What are the 5 things to see absolutely a Milan? What shouldn't you miss? What are the goals of greatest interest, the costs of visits and information? Let's find out together!

Milan - Piazza del Duomo
View of the most famous area of ​​Milan

Milan, a city entirely to be discovered that offers the possibility of visiting various attractions and surprising locations. You can visit museumsmonuments, to see theater show e dine in beautiful and renowned restaurants. The city of Milan is believed to be the capital not only of fashion but also economy. One of the most famous Italian cities in the world rich in entertainment and culture. Let's see what the 5 things to see absolutely in Milan.

Piazza del Duomo

Symbol par excellence and real beating heart of the city. Work on the construction of the famous Duomo they began in 1386. His style is in perfect condition harmony between Lombard and Nordic and was wanted by Gian Galeazzo Visconti. Inside there are approx 3500 statues which also depict important characters not only from history but also from literature and sports such as Dante Alighieri and the boxer Primo carnera.

5 things to see absolutely in Milan - Duomo
View of the square and the Duomo of Milan

Opening hours: every day from 8: 00 to 21: 00.
Ticket price: free admission for the faithful, € 2,00 for visitors. For the lift to the spiers the price is € 13,00, € 8,00 on foot, reduced from € 4,00 to € 8,00.

The fashion district

If you are gods fashion addicted and you can not give up a garment in the latest fashion you absolutely must visit the famous one Fashion Quadrilateral. The four streets that ideally form this famous polygon are via Montenapoleonevia ManzoniVia della Spiga e Corso Venezia.

Fashion district, Milan
Fashion district, Milan

Here there is a high probability of meet famous people and see all new fashion trends
Opening hours: always open.
Ticket price: free visit.

The Navigli

The Navigli are one of the 5 things to see absolutely in Milan. We are talking about a hydraulic work in which they took part Bertola from Novate e Leonardo da Vinci. It was a system of ideal connection between the city of Milan and northern Europe. Just think that the marble blocks used to build the Cathedral were transported through these canals. 

5 things to see absolutely in Milan - Navigli
View of the Navigli

The most famous channel is the Naviglio Grande and it really is a place very romantic e suggestive, like a postcard.
Timetables: always open.
Cost of ticket: free visit.

Teatro alla Scala

La Scala Theater is one of the flagships of the city of Milan. The theater was built by Joseph Piermarini at the request of Maria Theresa of Austria and began its still flourishing activity in 1778 with music by Antonio Salieri. During the Second World War it was destroyed and rebuilt in record time. 

Teatro alla Scala, Milan
View of the facade of the Teatro alla Scala

Besides being famous for its opera performances it is also seat of the very important Academy of dance, music and theater.
Opening hours: from 9:00 to 17:30. 
Ticket price: € 25,00 per person, minimum 20 participants.

Vittorio Emanuele Gallery

In this gallery you can find everyone: students, businessmen, tourists or just passersby. Walking you will be surrounded by sounds, colors and flavors that characterize the famous Gallery which is located between Piazza Duomo e La Scala square. Inside the city you can find guides who will accompany you to discover the historical and architectural peculiarities of the Gallery. Like good luck signal you can participate in the rite that anyone who passes through the gallery does: you will have to rotate three times on yourself by placing the heel on the private parts of the bull drawn on the floor of the Octagon in the mosaic of the coat of arms of the city of Turin.

5 things to see absolutely in Milan - Galleria Vittorio Emanuele
View of the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele

It is considered the continuation of the fashion district as here there are several very prestigious brand shops. Timetables: always open.
Cost of ticket: free visit.
These were the 5 things to see absolutely in Milan, there are many others that will leave you speechless during a trip to the fashion capital!

5 things to see absolutely in Milan last edit: 2019-12-30T09:00:00+01:00 da Andrea Cacco

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