The main cathedral of Milan (Duomo di Milano) is one of the world's biggest church and has more than 3500 statues and 52 huge columns.
Milan
The italian metropolis, capital of the affairs and of the fashion, offers any type of distraction, but also lots of culture that can be found between the many ancient palaces, the churches, the cathedral (Duomo di Milano), the countless museums and art galleries.
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The main cathedral of Milan (Duomo di Milano) is one of the world's biggest church and has more than 3500 statues and 52 huge columns. |
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| A nice window with coloured glass. | Views inside the cathedral, with the huge columns. | |
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During sunny days, thanks to the many coloured windows, the cathedral is illuminated in nice colors. |
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The Vittorio Emanuele gallery, connecting Piazza del Duomo (cathedral square) to Piazza della Scala. |
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From Cordusio square we hike on Dante street, up to the "Castello Sforzesco" (a nice and huge castle). |
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Carioli square: a statue with Garibaldi and, above, the Sforzesco castle. |
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The Sforzesco castle, where is is possible to visit the inner rooms containing many sculputres and paintings. |
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One of the castle's tower and the outside walls.
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The Sempione park and the Arc of the peace. |
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Walking in some nice streets in the center of Milan. |
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| Two nice churches. | |
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The Forlanini park is a green and very wide area, just 5km away from Milan's center. |
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