The city of Milan
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Milan is a city that gives the cue for every kind of tourism.
The city was founded by a celtic people called Insubri, and along its history it saw different dominations, from the Romans to the Longobards, the Lordship of the Visconti family and the Spanish domination, the Habsburg Monarchy, then Napoleon, until it became the first capital of the Reign of Italy. During the Second World War, Milan endured the most serious bombings never endured by an Italian city.
This history, rich and varied, left in the city a lot of monuments, palaces, churches, museums; among the most visited and important we remember the Cathedral, symbol of the city, with its majestic spires, the Sforza Castle, the church of Sant'Ambrogio, dedicated to the patron saint of the city and the church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, famous all over the world because inside of its convent we can admire the Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci.
But Milan is also a modern city, capital of fashion and of design, it is seat of the most important Stock Exchange of Italy, is seat of the most important Italian and foreign banks.
Milan is seat of the Grande Fiera (Big Fair); in Milan there is the famous theatre La Scala and the spectacular stadium dedicated to Giuseppe Meazza, but called San Siro by everybody, one of the most famous and prestigious football stadium of Europe.
In Milan you can satisfy every desire you have, because today the city is an important commercial and industrial center, has one of the greatest university, it is a dynamic city, that in 2015 will accommodate the Universal Exposition Expo 2015.
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Hotel Principe Di Savoia * * * * * Milano
Located between Milan’s main railway station and the historic city centre, this 5-star hotel offers luxury accommodation, great services, a relaxing atmosphere and a complete wellness centre.
Walk to historic monuments and designer-name shops from Hotel Principe Di Savoia. You will be within eas ...
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The Gray * * * * * Milano
The Gray is situated between the Duomo Cathedral and La Scala Theatre, and overlooks the famous Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, in the financial and commercial heart of Milan.
During your stay at The Gray, you can easily visit the main landmarks of Milan, the city of fashion. Enjoy the prestige of t ...
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Hotel Silver * * * * Milano
The Silver Hotel is set in a convenient location, 5 minutes by car from Europe's biggest trade exhibition centre, Fiera di Milano - Rho.
Elegant and modern, Hotel Silver offers outstanding hospitality and high standards of comfort. Unwind in the stylish and relaxed atmosphere of a newly built es ...
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