Founded in the 400s, Milan has, for centuries been an important commercial and cultural center. As well as being a city of Internationally recognized economic importance, Milan is a surprisingly green city.
There are a number of parks and gardens to be discovered along itineraries which include the town's many monuments and museums. Amongst the important buildings are the Sforzesco Castle, Milan Cathedral, the Vittorio Emanuele II Gallery, the Scala Theatre, the Gallery of Via Manzoni, Palazzo Reale, Palazzo Brera, the Rotonda della Befana, the Casa degli Omenoni, Casa Parravicini, Palazzo delle Stelline, Palazzo Fontana Silvestri, and the Branca Tower.
Milan has a number of prestigious museums, these include the Milan Civic Museum, the Cathedral Museum, the Manzoni Museum, the Museum of the Scala Theatre, the Ambrosiana Art Museum, the National Museum of Science and Technology Leonardo Da Vinci, the Brera Art Museum, the Cenacolo Vinciano chapel housing Da Vinci's Last Supper fresco, the Cappuccini Museum of Culture, the San Siro Museum, and the Brera Astronomical Museum.
Lombardy other destinations
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Our unique collection of Italian boutique hotels, small luxury hotels and resorts.
Carlton Hotel Baglioni Milano
Carlton Hotel Baglioni - Milano Hotels | In the heart of Italy's finance and fashion capital, Carlton Hotel Baglioni represents the ultimate in urban luxury
Via Senato, 5 - Milano (Milano)
Four Seasons Hotel Milano Milano
Four Seasons Hotel Milano - Milano Hotels | A 15th century convent, complete with period frescoes and vaulted ceilings, has become one of Milan's most desirable...
Via Gesù, 8 - Milano (Milano)
Grand Hotel et De Milan Milano
Grand Hotel et De Milan - Milano Hotels | For way over a century Grand Hotel et de Milan has been the elected haven of the world's glamorous elite.
Via Manzoni, 29 - Milano (Milano)
Principe Di Savoia Milano
Principe Di Savoia - Milano Hotels | Sumptuous suites, gourmet restaurants, an exclusive city spa and a world class business center: the art of luxury in...
Piazza della Repubblica, 17 - Milano (Milano)
Boscolo Exedra Milano
Boscolo Exedra - Milano Hotels | Hotel Boscolo Exedra, a tantalizing mixture of glamour, wellness, and design in the heart of Milan's fashion district.
Corso Giacomo Matteotti, 4 - 6 - Milano (Milano)
Excelsior Hotel Gallia - Le Meridien Milano
Excelsior Hotel Gallia - Le Meridien - Milano Hotels | Recently refurbished, this luxurious Grand Hotel continues to be one of the best in the whole of Italy
Piazza Duca d'Aosta,9 - Milano (Milano)
The Bulgari Hotel Milano
The Bulgari Hotel - Milano Hotels | In line with Bulgari's bold and contemporary style, the hotel is dressed in rare and precious materials, from head to...
Via Privata Fratelli Gabba 7/b - Milano (Milano)
Doria Grand Hotel Milano
Doria Grand Hotel - Milano Hotels | Modern architecture, vanguard technologies, turn-of-the-century decor, the kind of hospitality that makes you feel at...
Viale Andrea Doria, 22 - Milano (Milano)
Enterprise Hotel Milano
Enterprise Hotel - Milano Hotels | Enterprise Hotel is a new design hotel in Milan recuperated from an old industrial structure.
Corso Sempione, 91 - Milano (Milano)
Grand Visconti Palace Milano
Grand Visconti Palace - Milano Hotels | Milan's Hotel Grand Visconti Palace: a 4 star city resort, where doing business is always a pleasure.
Viale Isonzo, 14 - Milano (Milano)
Hotel Galles Milano
Hotel Galles - Milano Hotels | Hotel Galles is a supremely elegant and functional hotel situated in the heart of Milan.
Piazza Lima, 2 - Milano (Milano)
Bigatt B&B Vanzago
Bigatt B&B - Vanzago Hotels | Bigatt, your stylish B&B just twenty minutes away from the center of Milan
Via San Giovanni Bosco, 7 - Vanzago (Milano)
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Monza
Traversed by the River Lambro, Monza is a small town just outside Milan. In the center of Monza...
Lodi
Sited on the banks of the River Adda, Lodi has a splendid Medieval and Renaissance historic...
Antica osteria del ponte
Cassinetta di Lugagnano
Excellent regional cuisine and a faultless wine list from the 'masters of taste'.
www.anticaosteriadelponte.it
Il luogo di Aimo e Nadia
Milano
Simply delicious. A passion for authentic Italian food since 1962.
www.aimoenadia.com
Tano passami l'olio
Milano
Meat and fish dishes accompanied by a selection of 40 Italian extra virgin olive oils.
www.tanopassamilolio.it
Nuovo macello
Milano
An attractive eatery in which to enjoy the best of Lombardy's culinary tradition.
www.trattoriadelnuovomacello...
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Teatro alla Scala
Milano
Opera, ballet and classical music performed in one of the world's most famous theatres.
www.teatroallascala.org
Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio
Milano
Precious relics, frescoes and art works by the masters of the Italian Renaissance.
santambrogio-basilica.it
Cenacolo Vinciano
Milano
The refectory of the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie: home to Da Vinci's great artwork.
www.cenacolovinciano.org
Castello Sforzesco
Milano
Ancient stronghold transformed in 15th century ducal residence by Francesco Sforza.
www.milanocastello.it
Brera Picture Gallery
Milano
One of the finest collections of Italian paintings in the world.
www.brera.beniculturali.it


