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Milan, one of the largest and most important Italian cities, is located in the northern part of Italy, in the region of Lombardy, in the province of Milan.

The rich history of the city dates back to the time of the Roman Empire. During the Middle Ages, Milan became one of the most important European cities, as a center of trade and art.

Milan, the economic center of Italy and one of the most important financial and business centers in Europe, is home to many multinational companies and fashion houses.

Milan is famous for its influence on the world of fashion and design. It is home to many leading fashion brands and hosts Milan Fashion Week shows every year.

The Milan Cathedral (Duomo) is one of the most famous Gothic cathedrals in the world. Its imposing statues and towers are an iconic symbol of the city.

Duomo in Milan
Duomo in Milan

Luxury shopping arcade Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. is one of the oldest and most beautiful in the world. It is located next to the cathedral and is famous for its architecture and exclusive boutiques.

If you come to Milan by train, be sure to take a good look at Milano Centrale Station, one of the most important railway stations in Europe, famous for its monumental and impressive architecture.

The Sforzesco Castle from the 15th century served as the seat of the ruling Sforza family. Today you can see several museums and art collections here.

Sforzesco castle
Sforzesco castle

Opera lovers should not miss the opportunity to visit La Scala, one of the most prestigious theaters in the world, known for its opera and ballet tradition.