Milan Castles & palaces, Peaceful + People pictures

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Prada, Gucci and Louis Vuitton are just some of the big names of fashion that you’ll find in one of the world’s oldest shopping centers.

From Leonardo da Vinci to nuclear research, this museum explores the history and present of European science and engineering with engaging exhibits on varied topics.

This former monastery is home to some of the most notable artworks in Europe, and stands out for its neoclassical and romantic collections.

Stroll the streets of the elegant capital of Lombardy and discover the history of art, fashion, culture and see one of the largest churches in the world. Milan is a vibrant metropolis that is characterized by its cosmopolitan culture. Milan is renowned throughout the world as a city of fashion, but it is also the financial heart of Italy. With more than five million inhabitants, it’s one of the largest cities in Europe. Milan was partially destroyed during World War II, but many beautiful, ancient monuments have remained.

The lavish rooms of Milan’s royal palace have been converted into some of the city’s best art spaces, regularly featuring groundbreaking exhibitions.

Experience the buzz of a major Milanese event at a spacious conference and exhibition center in the heart of Northern Italy’s financial and fashion capital. 

From Leonardo da Vinci to nuclear research, this museum explores the history and present of European science and engineering with engaging exhibits on varied topics.

The largest park in the city can be seen from above by climbing the Branca Tower, or enjoyed at ground level with a relaxing picnic.

Dinosaurs, whales and a few pygmy elephants all share one room at one of the oldest Natural History Museums in southern Europe.

On the edge of Milan’s sprawling Sempione Park is a stunning piece of 19th-century architecture, providing a picturesque backdrop to the park.

This former monastery is home to some of the most notable artworks in Europe, and stands out for its neoclassical and romantic collections.

Visit the Museum of Ancient Art, be guided through the castle or simply relax in the luscious grounds of this centuries-old fortress.

From Leonardo da Vinci to nuclear research, this museum explores the history and present of European science and engineering with engaging exhibits on varied topics.

The largest park in the city can be seen from above by climbing the Branca Tower, or enjoyed at ground level with a relaxing picnic.

Try local food and beverages, see the city’s modern architecture or mingle with the locals in one of the most popular areas to stay in Milan.

Visit the Museum of Ancient Art, be guided through the castle or simply relax in the luscious grounds of this centuries-old fortress.

Less crowded than Via Torino and the Corso Buenos Aires, this pedestrian street offers an authentic and luxurious Milanese shopping experience.