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The Basilica of Saint Ambrose is one of Milan's most sacred buildings, housing the tomb of the great Saint Ambrose (340-397AD). The interior has three naves, richly decorated by the efforts of…
Dominating the central square, Duomo is the world's largest Gothic cathedral, with 135 spires sprouting from the roof. Climb up among the 2300 statues adorning its façade for views of Milan.…
Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece, The Last Supper depicts Christ and his disciples eating together for the last time. The artist's rendition of this famous scene was painted as a mural onto the…
An impressive piece of 14th-century architecture, the vast Castello Sforzesco fortress in Parco Sempione encircles an arcaded Renaissance courtyard. Its collection of museums exhibit…
An evocative artistic necropolis populated by statues right in the middle of a modern city, the Cimiterio Monumentale is considered both the most beautiful of Milan's cemeteries and a major…
UNESCO world heritage site, Santa Maria delle Grazie church and convent in Sant'Ambrogio was completed in the late 15th century. It is most famous for housing Leonardo's exquisite Cenacolo…
Ripa di Porta Ticinese, Navigli
The old canal district in south-west Navigli is picturesquely filled with artists' studios, eccentric boutiques, antique shops, bars and restaurants. A perfect place for a relaxing stroll or…
This titanic statue of a horse, erected just outside San Siro Hippodrome in Milan, represents the culmination of an ambitious dream hatched 500 years ago by Leonardo da Vinci.
The awe-inspiring size of Sforza's Castle is reason enough to take a tour of its secret passages. Built by the ruling Visconti-Sforza family in the early 15th century, the castle served as…
