Piazza del Duomo Milan
Milano (Lombardia Region)
Milan Today’s new Athens; Today’s Italy Fashion Da Vinci called it home Wealthy Capital of Commercialism and Banking
Duomo di Milano Gothic Cathedral (style) 4 th largest in Europe Basilica Cattedrale Metropolitana di Santa Maria Nascente (Metropolitan Cathedral –Bascilica of St. Mary of the Nativity)
Madonnina The crown of the Basilica Catedrale Icon of Milano
Piazza del Duomo Located in from of the Basilica Catedrale Vittorio Emanuele overlooking gallery Hangout spot / gathering point
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Located at Piazza del Duomo Pride of the city Named after the 1 st king of Italy 1 st building with electricity in Milano
La Scala Famous opera house Expensive tickets Many famous artists performed there Attached museum – offers sneak peek
La Scala Cont’d
La Moda Fashion Via Montenapoleone Via Sant’Andrea Via della Spiga Via Manzoni
Castelo Sforzesco Sforza family former residence Brick Guarded gate of the city Francesco Sforza – 4 th duke of Milano (greatest fam. Mem.)
Cenacolo Vinciano Famous the last supper fresco Bombed in 1902
The last Supper- Da Vinci
Museo della Scienza e della Tecnica Most important museum of science and technology Mainly physics Wooden models – Da Vinci