In addition to visiting the Duomo and indulging in unbridled shopping, discovering its most hidden and interesting corners, you will be amazed by the varied cultural offer it offers and you will be able to share the positive opinion of many real Milanese. Today we will take you to discover the best things to see and do in Milan.
Visit Leonardo’s Last Supper
The Last Supper painted in 1498 by Leonardo da Vinci in the refectory of Santa Maria delle Grazie depicts the Last Supper. It is a masterpiece of the Italian Renaissance, one of the most famous places in the world and one of the most visited places in the city every year. Don’t forget to book your appointment online well in advance.
Visit the Garibaldi area
Take a journey through the skyscrapers and the futuristic atmosphere of the Porta Garibaldi district, created for Expo 2015. A place not to be missed if you are looking for things to do in Milan! take a walk in Piazza Gae Aulenti at the foot of the “Garibaldi Towers” or visit the tree library a short distance from the underground station.
Admire the works of art in Brera
Pinacoteca di Brera, home to an important Italian art and painting. In addition, many events are organized! For example, do not miss the “Brera / musica” concerts held in the exhibition halls every third Thursday of the month. A unique way to combine painting and art!
Take a break at Parco Sempione
Relax in Parco Sempione, a green area in the center of Milan with the Sforzesco Castle. Do not miss the opportunity to take some photos at the Arco della Pace, located at the beginning of Corso Sempione. If the weather permits, take the opportunity to lie down in the park and have a casual picnic.
Take a tour of the contemporary art museum
Visit the Triennale, a museum that includes contemporary art and objects belonging to Italian design. Relax between graphics, models and materials, between culture and innovation. Among the many names stand out the objects designed by Giovanni Sacchi and Alessandro Mendini. In addition, you will find international exhibitions, conferences and artistic events.
