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Writer's pictureMartin Glasmacher

What Are the Must-See Sights and Tastes of Milan, from Pasta to Prada?



How Does Milan, Italy Combine History, Fashion, and Automotive Beauty?


Discovering Milan, Italy - A Journey of Culture and Cuisine


Our road trip through Northern Italy finally brought us to Milan - a city known for its fashion, culture, and cuisine. We checked into our hotel, the Milano Castello, located in the center of the city, just a short walk away from the iconic Milan Dom and other famous landmarks.


We were delighted to find out that the Italia Auto Club was holding a car show, displaying high-end sports cars from Ferrari, Lamborghini, and Maserati, among others. We couldn't resist the chance to indulge in some automotive eye candy and spent a good chunk of our first day admiring the sleek designs and powerful engines.



Afterward, we made our way to the Galleria, a spectacular mall housing high-end fashion brands and other luxury goods. We stopped at the original Campari bar, where we enjoyed some refreshing drinks while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and people-watching.


The following day, we explored the Milan Dom, the largest cathedral in Italy, and one of the most famous landmarks in the city. We attended the 10 o'clock Duomo inc Messa and marveled at the impressive architecture and intricate details of the interior. Afterward, we strolled through the Galleria and visited the Prada shop, indulging in some window shopping before enjoying a leisurely lunch at the original Campari bar.



Milan is a city of contrasts - modernity and tradition, luxury and simplicity, all coexisting in harmony. It's a city where art and culture flourish alongside delicious cuisine and high-end fashion. Whether you're a car enthusiast or a history buff, a foodie or a fashionista, Milan has something to offer for everyone.



As our journey through Northern Italy came to an end, we couldn't help but feel grateful for the memories we created and the experiences we had. Milan may have been our last stop, but it was undoubtedly one of the highlights of our trip. If you're looking to discover the unique blend of culture and cuisine that Milan has to offer, we highly recommend adding it to your travel itinerary.



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