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Milan is an immense city of millions where luxury and wealth reign, and great opportunities are in the air. It is the main financial, economic and business artery throughout Italy. Milan is the country's football "face" and the heart of the fashion industry. It is in this city that absolutely any worldly entertainment is available, and shopping is distinguished from the main religious worship. But the true essence of Milan lies in the architectural brilliance of ancient buildings and masterpiece exhibits stored in more than 40 museums in the city.

Milan is located in the northern part of the country, being the administrative center of Lombardy, the largest region of Italy.

Distance to Verona - 142 km, to Florence - 231 km, to Rimini - 242 km, to Venice - 245 km, to Rome - 478 km, to Naples - 695 km.

There are three airports in Milan at once, but Russian tourists most often stay in "Malpensa » - the largest of them. Airport removed 45 kmfrom the city center, located to the north-west of it.
Layout map "Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa"

A huge number of attractions are concentrated on the territory of Milan.

It is better to start examining them from the central square. "Duomo".

"Piazza Duomo" - the heart of Milan with a huge Christian cathedral "Santa Maria Nascente"

Schematic map of the layout of the Cathedral "Duomo"

The Milan Metro has three lines. The metro map also shows the location of railway stations, medical centers, bus stops and parking lots near metro stations.

Milan is the second largest and most important city in Italy, located in the northern Alpine regions of the country, in the western part of the Padan Lowlands. According to the map of Milan in Russian, it is the center of the metropolitan area of \u200b\u200bfive million and the capital of the Lombardy region - the most developed and densely populated part of Italy.

The city is considered one of the financial centers of Europe, as well as the capital of world fashion.

Milan on the map of Italy: geography, nature and climate.

Milan on the map of Italy covers an area of \u200b\u200b182 km². From north to south and from west to east, it has an approximately equal length of about 16 km. Milan is surrounded on all sides by satellite cities, the largest of which - Sesto San Giovanni and Cinisello Balsamo - lie on its northeastern borders.

The street map of Milan shows its radial structure. However, the abundance of historical buildings in the city center makes its adjustments to the city planning. In general, Milan is characterized by a flat landscape - the average height of the central regions is about 120 meters above sea level. Although there are no large forests on the territory of the city, in several park areas concentrated on the periphery of Milan, especially in the western part, you can find the vegetation traditional for the region: oaks, lindens and chestnuts.

Despite the fact that the Lombard Valley is replete with numerous tributaries of the Po River, there are few large waterways in the city itself. In the east of Milan, there is a small river Lambro, not exceeding 15-20 meters at its widest point. Also, the city is crossed from north to south by the Olona River, but in the northern and central parts of Milan, its waters are run through an underground channel, and in the southern part through several direct artificial canals. There are no large lakes in the city. The largest reservoir can be considered the Cabassi quarry on the eastern outskirts, but its area does not exceed 0.3 km 2.

Distance to major cities of the continent:

• Rome - 480 km southeast;
• Paris - 640 km northwest;
• Madrid - 1200 km to the southwest;
• Zurich - 220 km north.

Milan climate

Milan is located in the transition zone between the subtropical and temperate climate... The average rainfall is 1000 mm per year and is characterized by several peaks - in the spring and autumn. Summer temperatures range from 20-23 ° C. Winters are cold enough for the region - on average 1-2 ° C.

Milan the largest city Italy. Milan is interesting not only for its rich shopping, but also for many world-class attractions. The city of Milan is small in size, so in a day you can see all the main interesting places, and then devote time to shopping and whether traveling outside the city. From Milan it is easy to get to Bergamo, Swiss Lugano. Or even head to Genoa. But, if you don't want to travel a lot, there is something to see in Milan itself.

Map of Milan with landmarks in Russian

Milan's two main attractions are the most beautiful and one of the largest in Europe Milan Cathedral Duomo, and the Last Supper of Leonardo da Vinci in the Church of Santa Maria delle Grazia
It will not be difficult to see the Duomo Cathedral, you just need to be in the center of Milan.

Last supper ticket booking

But in order to see Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece The Last Supper, you need to take care of tickets in advance at least 1.5 - 2 months in advance. The Last Supper was recently restored and for its preservation the number of spectators is limited to 25 people. The session lasts 15 minutes. A seat for the session costs 8 euros, tickets must be purchased at http://www.vivaticket.it/index.php. Buy only on this official website, as the ticket costs only 8 euros. On the websites of a reseller, the price increases several times.

In Italian, The Last Supper - Cenacolo Vinciano.
You need to enter the building 20 minutes before your session and receive tickets via an electronic printout. An audio guide in Russian can be purchased 15-20 minutes before the session for 3 euros. Sometimes there are guided sessions, then the ticket price increases by 3.5 euros.
Milan's gentlemen's collection of attractions also includes the Sforza Castle

An imposing fortress, a bit like the Moscow Kremlin. There are several museums inside, the main attraction is statue of Michelangelo Pieta Rondanini (Pieta in Italian is pity, sadness, and this is the name of any work that depicts a scene of mourning for Christ, Michelangelo has another famous Pieta - it is located in the Vatican).

Rondaninni's pieta is not finished, however, it evokes a very strong emotional response.

If you have more than one day at your disposal, it is interesting to visit the Milanese canals. Few know that Milan previously possessed the largest network of canals, which in particular transported marble to the Duomo. Then the canals were dug, leaving only two large ones in the Naviglio area.

In warm weather, pleasure boats go along them, which set sail for half a day or a day.

In Milan, it is also interesting to visit the Da Vinci Museum, the La Scala Museum of Theater Arts and the Teatro alla Scala itself, the Milan Cemetery, the Ambrosian Pinacoteca.

Where to stay in Milan

Of course, the most beautiful place in Milan is its center - the square near the Duomo, the Vittorio Emanuel Gallery. Therefore, it is preferable to settle in the center. Many hotels call the center the area near the central station. This area is suitable if you want to travel to the suburbs of Milan. But for exploring the center, it is somewhat inconvenient, although the developed metro network will allow easy access to the main attractions.

Milan metro map

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