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Cathedral (Duomo)
Ollie #1 of 241 attractions in Milan
4.5 of 5 stars 887 reviews

A breathtaking sight and a must-see if in Milan.  This structure took almost 500 years to build and is the fourth largest in Europe and the second largest Catholic cathedral in... more »

Attraction type  Religious Sites; Architectural Buildings
Distance  0.2 km from city centre
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Chiesa di San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore
Ollie #2 of 241 attractions in Milan
5 of 5 stars 33 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites; Historic Sites; Architectural Buildings
Distance  0.8 km from city centre
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The Last Supper
Ollie #3 of 241 attractions in Milan
4.5 of 5 stars 362 reviews

Reservations can be made on line or by telephone, although the call center is usually very busy. Operators speak English. Tickets to view Leonardo Da Vinci's Last Supper go on... more »

Attraction type  Art Museums; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  1.4 km from city centre
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Basilica di S. Ambrogio
Ollie #4 of 241 attractions in Milan
4.5 of 5 stars 68 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites; Historic Sites; Architectural Buildings
Distance  1.0 km from city centre
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Santa Maria Presso di San Satiro
Ollie #5 of 241 attractions in Milan
4.5 of 5 stars 34 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites; Historic Sites; Architectural Buildings
Distance  0.2 km from city centre
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Monumental Cemetery (Cimitero Monumentale)
Ollie #6 of 241 attractions in Milan
4.5 of 5 stars 79 reviews
Attraction type  Cemeteries; Historic Sites
Distance  2.6 km from city centre
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Ambrosiana Library & Picture Gallery (Biblioteca-Pinacoteca Ambrosiana)
Ollie #7 of 241 attractions in Milan
4.5 of 5 stars 36 reviews
Owner description: The Biblioteca Ambrosiana is a historic library in Milan, Italy, also housing the Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, the Ambrosian art gallery. Named after the...... more » Owner description: The Biblioteca Ambrosiana is a historic library in Milan, Italy, also housing the Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, the Ambrosian art gallery. Named after the patron saint of Milan, it was founded by Cardinal Federico Borromeo (1564–1631). The library's collection is rich in classical manuscripts, notably Homer and Vergil, in incunabula, and in Oriental texts. It also contains Leonardo da Vinci's profusely illustrated Codex Atlanticus, now exhibited for the first time at Pinacoteca Ambrosiana and at the monunmental Sacristy by Bramante in Santa Maria delle Grazie. « less
Distance  0.2 km from city centre
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Stadio Giuseppe Meazza (San Siro)
Ollie #8 of 241 attractions in Milan
4.5 of 5 stars 153 reviews

The 'Giuseppe Meazza' stadium (better known as "San Siro") is THE BEST PLACE IN MILAN for football (soccer) fans . There is something for everyone, and no matter how crazy  a fan... more »

Attraction type  Arenas/ Stadiums/ Fields
Distance  5.2 km from city centre
Gallerie d'italia piazza della Scala
Ollie #9 of 241 attractions in Milan
4.5 of 5 stars 17 reviews
Attraction type  Museums
Vicolo dei Lavandai
Ollie #10 of 241 attractions in Milan
4.5 of 5 stars 28 reviews
Attraction type  Historic Sites
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Museo Poldi Pezzoli
Ollie #11 of 241 attractions in Milan
4.5 of 5 stars 36 reviews
Owner description: This fine museum houses an exquisite collection of art, furnishings and historic arms, including Antonio Pollaiuolo's "Portrait of a Lady," which has...... more » Owner description: This fine museum houses an exquisite collection of art, furnishings and historic arms, including Antonio Pollaiuolo's "Portrait of a Lady," which has become an icon for Milan's own style and elegance. « less
Attraction type  Art Museums
Distance  0.6 km from city centre
Duomo Square
Ollie #12 of 241 attractions in Milan
4 of 5 stars 196 reviews
This busy and vibrant city square features the gothic cathedral, one of the largest in Europe.
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Ollie #13 of 241 attractions in Milan
4 of 5 stars 288 reviews
Owner description: For sheer belle époque splendor, this extravagant 19th-century glass-topped, barrel-vaulted tunnel serves as a lively, noisy and colorful shopping...... more » Owner description: For sheer belle époque splendor, this extravagant 19th-century glass-topped, barrel-vaulted tunnel serves as a lively, noisy and colorful shopping mall, teeming with life and inviting you to people-watching from the tables that spill from the Galleria's many bars and restaurants. « less
Attraction type  Shopping centres; Architectural Buildings; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  0.2 km from city centre
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Villa Necchi Campiglio
Ollie #14 of 241 attractions in Milan
4.5 of 5 stars 25 reviews
Attraction type  Historic Sites; Museums
Distance  1.2 km from city centre
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Castello Sforzesco
Ollie #15 of 241 attractions in Milan
4 of 5 stars 188 reviews

2005 saw the completion of the last restoration of the Castello Sforzesco, a 15th century castle that served as a residence for Milan's ducal family. Its pinacoteca or museum... more »

Attraction type  Castles; Historic Sites
Distance  0.9 km from city centre
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La Scala Opera (Teatro alla Scala)
Ollie #16 of 241 attractions in Milan
4 of 5 stars 199 reviews
Owner description: This world-renowned opera house was built in 1778, where many composers wrote and conducted works including such greats as Rossini, Puccini, Verdi and...... more » Owner description: This world-renowned opera house was built in 1778, where many composers wrote and conducted works including such greats as Rossini, Puccini, Verdi and Toscanini. « less
Attraction type  Operas; Theatres; Speciality Museums
Distance  0.4 km from city centre
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Navigli District
Ollie #17 of 241 attractions in Milan
4 of 5 stars 132 reviews

The nightlife is busy, with not just young hipsters, but also people who enjoy jazz or just being with lots of people out for the evening. Some locations are a little noisy and... more »

Attraction type  Neighbourhoods
Distance  0.8 km from city centre
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Santa Maria delle Grazie
Ollie #18 of 241 attractions in Milan
4.5 of 5 stars 100 reviews
One of the world's most famous paintings, Leonardo da Vinci's "The Last Supper" (1495-97), is displayed here.
Attraction type  Religious Sites; Historic Sites; Architectural Buildings
Distance  1.4 km from city centre
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La Triennale di Milano
Ollie #19 of 241 attractions in Milan
4.5 of 5 stars 30 reviews
Owner description: This creative and modern museum sits a short walk from Cadorna station and displays Italian modern furniture, household objects, and many other...... more » Owner description: This creative and modern museum sits a short walk from Cadorna station and displays Italian modern furniture, household objects, and many other things. « less
Distance  1.5 km from city centre
Blue Note Milano
Ollie #20 of 241 attractions in Milan
4 of 5 stars 27 reviews
Attraction type  Concerts
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