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Milan
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Milan
is the financial and commercial centre
of Italy attracts fashion fundis, opera
lovers, the young, the beautiful and
the bold. The city's urban tentacles
stretch for miles, although the significant
historical attractions are contained
between the two landmark sites - the
Duomo and the Sforzesco Castle.
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Milan Tours & Attractions |
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Museo
Poldi Pezzoli
Museo
Poldi Pezzoli contains a spectacular
private collection that was
bequeathed by Poldi Pezzoli
to the city in 1879. The range
of objects collected by Gian
Giacomo Poldi Pezzoli was
wide enough to include enamels
and jewellery from the Medieval
age and the Renaissance, carpets,
tapestries, jewels, glass
and porcelains.
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Manzoni 12, Milan 10121 |
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Pinacoteca
di Brera
Pinacoteca
di Brera is the main museum
of art of Milan, one of the
more important of the world
for its prestigious ancient
and modern painting collections.
it is placed in omonimo the
palace, where other cultural
institutions, which find center
also the Library, the Astronomical
Observatory, the Botanical Garden. |
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Brera 28, 20121 Milan |
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Pinacoteca
Ambrosiana
Pinacoteca
Ambrosiana is a most ancient
museum in Milan. It has been
reopened after a long restoration
period. It preserves masterpieces
of the Lombard Venetian and
othe Italian schools. It is
a most important the library
that preserves the renown Atlantic
code by Leonardo da Vinci. |
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p.zza
Pio XI, 2
Milano
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Santa
Maria delle Grazie
The Church
and Convent of Santa Maria delle
Grazie were built between 1465
and 1482 to designs by Guiniforte
Solari. The nave and two-aisle
interior with side chapels was
in line with the traditional
composition although there are
several innovative elements
of clear Renaissance taste such
as the columns that replace
pilasters and the pictorial
decoration of the nave itself. |
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Piazza
Santa Maria delle Grazie
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Duomo
The Duomo
is one of the largest churches
in the world. The building began
life as a Gothic cathedral,
but over the centuries the designs
went through several modifications,
and the finished Duomo is a
strange mixture of styles. The
interior is lofty and somewhat
gloomy in comparison with the
bright exterior. Its vast spaces
are dominated by huge stained-glass
windows. |
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Piazza del Duomo |
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Castello
Sforzesco
Castello
Sforzesco In the 14th centuy
Galeazzo II built the mighty
defense castle. The clocktower,
70 m high, is situated in the
middle of the front-façade.
Through the gate you reach the
innercourt, that was used as
exercise square. Today, the
Castello is used as art museum.
The behind laying parc is projected
as english garden and serves
as recreational area for Milan's
habitants. |
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Piazza
Castello
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