Nickname(s):
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Demonym(s):
Milanese
Founded:
600 B.C.
Democracy:
Developed:
European Union:
Schengen:
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National Capital:
RegionalState Capital:
Population (City):
1 400 000
Population (Urban):
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Population (Metro):
4 336 000
Population Density (km2):
7 500
Population Density (mi2):
20 000
2nd Largest City in Italy
Largest Metropolitan Area in Italy
4th Largest Metropolitan Area in the European Union
Language:
Italian
Currency:
Euro
Avg. Summertime High:
29 °C
85 °F
Avg. Summertime Low:
18 °C
64 °F
Warmest Month:
July
Coldest Month:
January
Avg. Wintertime High:
6 °C
43 °F
Avg. Wintertime Low:
-1 °C
30 °F
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The most famous icon of Milano is without any doubt the Duomo. The beautiful building is one of the largest cathedrals in the world and took more than 600 years to build.
Piazza del Duomo and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is another famous landmark of Milano, just a few meters away from the Duomo.
Piazza del Duomo, if you have very limited time in Milano this is where you should go.
Piazza Castello is another landmark in the other end of central Milano. Walking between Duomo and Castello is highly recommended as a relaxing way to see much of the city.
Woman photographing flowers at Piazza Castello.
Street in Milano
A street in the Guastalla district.
Street in the Porta Romana district.
Street in Milano.
Columns of St. Lawrence outside of Basilica San Lorenzo Maggiore.
Street art outside of Basilica San Lorenzo Maggiore.
Graffiti along Viale Monza in Precotto.
Skyline of the suburbs, more specifically Precotto.