Milan, Italian Milano, city, capital of Milano province (provincia) and of the region (regione) of Lombardy (Lombardia), northern Italy. It is the leading financial centre and the most prosperous manufacturing and commercial city of Italy.
Overview
Located just below the Southern border of Switzerland, Lake Como is almost as North as one can go in Italy: the land of pizza, pasta, gelato and welcoming locals
Trip Highlights
- The perfect combination of a modern and authentic Italian city makes Milan a great destination for lovers of architecture, culture, tourism, fashion and design
- Besides the well-known Milan sightseeing, it is also a city for doing business, such as in the business district Porta Nuova and the exhibition and congress location Fiera Milano
- Culturally, you should not miss the special museums, fantastically decorated churches and atmospheric squares while your stay can also be supplemented with unique events and activities, such as attending an opera or ballet performance at the Teatro alla Scala