Milan
CASTELLO SFORZESCO
The Sforzesco Castle is a large fortified complex located in Milan just outside the historic city center.
It was built in the fifteenth century by Francesco Sforza,Duke of Milan, modified over the centuries, the Castello Sforzesco was, between the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, one of the main military citadels in Europe.
Today it is the seat of cultural institutions and important museums. It is one of the largest castles in Europe and one of the main symbols of Milan and its history.
Here you can see Michelangelo’s Pietá Rondanini.
- 3€ for 15-25 years, Free for under 18
- from tuesday to sunday 10:00-16:30
DUOMO
Milan Cathedral, officially the Metropolitan Cathedral of Milan, is the cathedral of Milan and an Italian national monument. Symbol of the Lombard capital, and located in the homonymous square in the center of the metropolis, it is dedicated to Santa Maria Nascente. It is the largest church in Italy; the third in the world by surface, the sixth by volume.
- Reservation required (site)
- €15 ticket, €7 children under 18
- Video guide € 6.5
- Open every day from 9 to 19
- You can visit also the terrace
CHIESA DI SANTA MARIA PRESSO SAN SATIRO
The Church of Santa Maria presso San Satiro is a small church in Milan. The building was designed according to new Renaissance forms imported into the duchy by Donato Bramante. It is famous for hosting the so-called fake Bramante choir, a masterpiece of Italian Renaissance perspective painting. When you approach the apse you notice that the thickness of the choir is not there and the architecture is illusory.
- Free
- Open from Tuesday to Saturday 9:30-17:30
GALLERIA VITTORIO EMANUELE
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is a commercial gallery in Milan which, in the form of a covered pedestrian street, connects Piazza Duomo to Piazza della Scala. There are stores with big brands like Vuitton, Prada, Dior, Chanel …
PINACOTECA DI BRERA
The Pinacoteca di Brera is a national gallery of ancient and modern art. Here you can see Mantegna's Dead Christ, Bramante's Jesus, Piero della Francesca's Sacred Conversation, Raphael's Marriage of the Virgin, Giovanni Bellini's Pietà, Heyez's Kiss, St Mark's Sermon in a square in Alexandria, Egypt by Bellini.
- Reduced from 18 to 25 € 2, but under 18s free
- From Tuesday to Sunday 8: 30-18
PALAZZO REALE E MUSEO DEL NOVECENTO
The Royal Palace of Milan was for many centuries the seat of the government of the city of Milan, of the Kingdom of Lombardy-Venetia and then a royal residence until 1919, when it was acquired as a state property, becoming the seat of exhibitions such as the Museo del Novecento.
CENACOLO LEONARDO DA VINCI
The Museo del Cenacolo Vinciano is the museum in Milan dedicated to the Last Supper, a mural by Leonardo Da Vinci made in the refectory of the Dominican convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie.
ENTRY HOURS
Tuesday to Saturday, from 8.15am to 7.00pm (with last admission at 6.45pm)
Sunday from 2.00 pm to 7.00 pm (with last admission at 6.45 pm)
TICKET
-FULL: € 15.00
-REDUCED € 2.00 for young people aged 18 to 25
-FREE: citizens under 18
PAY ATTENTION TO THE BOOKING
FONDAZIONE PRADA
The Prada Foundation is a cultural institution founded in 1993, chaired by Miuccia Prada and Patrizio Bertelli, dedicated to the realization of contemporary art, cinema, photography, philosophy, dance and architecture projects.
- full 15€, reduced 12€
POZZI CASTLE
This is an unusal and stunning card castle in Milan 😊
FOOD
- Zia Esterina Sorbillo Agnelli Street for fried pizza 🍕
- Caffè Dante, Dante Street for a beautiful gelato
-Starbucks Reserve® Roastery Milano, the best Starbucks in the world
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