In China there is an exact copy of the city of Milan and the capital of fashion is not the first city to have been duplicated. Read for more
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Italian summer hits of 2018 The summer has already started and if you are still stuck in the office there is a way to enjoy at least a bit of it. here is the full list of the most popular Italian Summer Hits of 2018. Our favorite? The last one! It features the city of Milan and its nightlife! Baby K – Da zero a cento Takagi & Ketra – Amore e Capoeira ft. Giusy Ferreri, Sean Kingston J-AX & Fedez – Italiana Boomdabash & Loredana Bertè – Non Ti Dico No This last video features some of the most…
Layover in Milan? Here’s what to do if you only have a few hours to spend in the city. From Malpensa Airport to Milan If you happen to be at Malpensa Airport just go to the train station and catch the first train to Milan Cadorna. It takes only 30 minutes and the train will get you to the heart of the city of Milan at a cost of € 12.00. Once at Cadorna, if you give your back to the station’s building (designed by architect Gae Aulenti) you will see right in front of you the art installation called…
Black & gold are the two colors that are universally cosidered as synonims of luxury and elegance. This is probably the reason why these two colors have been chosen to appear on the signs above each and every store in the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II in the heart of Milan. The Galleria is one of the oldest shopping mall in the world. Its construction dates back to 1865 when the King of Italy Vittorio Emanuele II officially laid the foundation stone and to the King is dedicated as stated above the main entrance on the Duomo side. It soon became the…
The osservatorio, this is the name of the new exhibition facility, is right in the heart of the city above the Prada store in the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.
Shopping in Milan If you are a fashion enthusiast, shopping in Milan will be a not-to-be-missed experience. In the city there are plenty of opportunities for shopping you just need to know where to go. Here below the full list of shopping opportunities in Milan. The department stores The fashion district The galleria The boutiques The ready to wear stores Shopping streets The department stores Each city has its own signature department stores. London has Harrods and Paris has Galeries Lafayette. While Milan, right next to the Duomo cathedral, offers to its visitors the opportunity to shop at La Rinascente.…
This astonishing building was officially inaugurated in 1867 by the King of Italy,Vittorio Emanuele the II and to the King it was dedicated as written above the main entrance. The Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is 105 meters wide and 196 meters long and connects Piazza del Duomo with Piazza della Scala. The roof and the cupola are entirely made of iron and glass while the ceiling vaults are decorated with mosaics representing the four continents: Africa, America, Asia and Europe. The floor features the representation of the coat of arms of the three capitals of Italy: Florence (the iris), Rome…