Milan is the capital of the Lombardy region (Lombardia), the second largest city in Italy, and the "engine" of the northern economy.
Milan Cathedral is the most famous Catholic church in Italy, also known as "Duomo Cathedral". It is the symbol of Milan and the center of Milan.
Founded in 400 BC, Milan has experienced the rule of Celts, Romans and Goths successively. It was the capital of the Western Roman Empire and the center of new Christianity. The churches of San Lorenzo and San Ambrose are both. It is the birthplace of early Christianity.
Climb to the roof platform of the cathedral, you can see the three ring avenues and the cobweb-like streets in the center of Milan. Napoleon's coronation ceremony was held in Milan Cathedral in 1805, the second largest church in the world. There is a statue of a god on each spire outside the church, plus the statue decoration inside the church, it is the Gothic church with the most statues in the world.
Milan's main square was built in 1862, adjacent to the cathedral, and is the main venue for large-scale political and religious events in Milan. In the center of the square is the equestrian bronze statue of Victorio Emmanuel II, the first king of the Kingdom of Italy, sculpted by Ercole Rosa in 1896. To the north of the square is the famous shopping street for luxury goods, the Arcade of Emmanuel II.
Sforza Castle is one of the most important buildings in Milan and a testimony to the vicissitudes of Milan's history. The building was built as a castle by the Count of Sforza in the 14th century and later became the residence of the Sforza family. The entire castle has a square plan, with a large park, and the building is surrounded by high walls. Today, the castle is used for visiting, and the internal museum houses many works of high artistic and historical value, including Michelangelo's last sculpture "Lamentation of the Virgin" and Leonardo da Vinci's Codex Trivulzianus. original.
La Scala Square is located in the center of Milan, and its name comes from the famous La Scala Opera House on its northwest side. In the center of the square is the monument to Leonardo da Vinci, sculpted by the sculptor Pietro Mani. On the southeast side of the square is the façade of Palazzo Marino, the city hall of Milan, on the northeast side is the Palace of the Italian Bank of Commerce, and on the southwest side is the entrance to the arcade of Vittorio Emanuele II and Palazzo Beltrami. Most of the buildings on the square were designed by architect Luca Beltrami.
The San Siro Stadium, officially known as the Giuseppe-Meazza Stadium, is only 6 kilometers away from the center of Milan. It is the home of AC Milan and Inter Milan, two of the three historical giants of Serie A. It is also the most famous football stadium in the world. one.
Italy is one of the ten most beautiful countries in the world, and Milan is one of the most popular cities. This beautiful city prides itself on being the fashion and design capital of the world.
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