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Milano is located in the Region of Lombardy, Italy. Serving as the capital of the Province with the same name, the city of Milano is also the capital of the Region and one of the largest cities in the country. The settlement of the first community of Milano dates back to the Celtic era, in 396 BC, when it was founded under the name of Mediolanum. The total population of Milano reaches approximately 1,342,340 inhabitants.

Top Attractions within Milano

The Royal Palace of Milano is one of the main landmarks of the city and functioned as the seat of the Italian government for many centuries. Today, the history, the culture and the traditions of the city are all blended in this multifunctional space. It is divided in between the Museum of the Palace and a Cultural Center. The Museum of the Palace is still under restoration, but visitors can already see some of its collections.

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is another important cultural venue in the city of Milano. Its structure is one that connects Piaza del Duomo with Piazza della Scala, through the help of two glass-vaulted arcades meeting in an octagonal shape. Along the sides of the galleria, visitors will be happy to find restaurants, hotels, shops and many more. Therefore, you can shop, eat, have fun and learn new things in this area.

Chiaravalle Abbey is a monastic complex located in Milano. Founded in 1135, the abbey boasts a long standing history and it is one of the first constructions to showcase the Gothic architecture of Italy. Late Romanesque influences can also be seen in the structure. What is more intriguing for the visitors is the way in which the abbey has been perfectly conserved over time.

Cimitero Monumentale di Milano is the site of numerous artistic tombs and the burial place of many famous names. Opened in 1866, the cemetery is seen as a touristic attraction due to the fact that it has many intricate designs on the stones and because many artists, celebrities and personalities have been buried here over time.