A guide to discover Milan and its region with circuit ideas and full of practical tips.
Milan, the Lombard capital, is certainly not a museum town like Venice and Florence, it is certainly not the favorite destination of mass tourism but its artistic heritage and its history are quite at the height of Italian reputation. Leonardo de Vinci lived much of his life leaving him inheritance one of his most important masterpieces: the Supper. She is also the historic capital of the opera, the theater Alla Scala was the Tuscanini Temple, Verdi and Callas. In a metropolis that does not reveal adversely to the visitor's eyes, this guide will make you discover the Milan who inflamed Stendhal: his old churches, his sumptuous hanging gardens or his typical flowered courses. Milan is also the ideal starting point for loan getaways to satisfy the most jerged traveler. Lombardy offers a unique range of possibilities: in summer (Lake Como, Lake Garda and Lake Maggiore) as in winter (ski resorts of Valtelin and High Val Brembana), it finally offers visitors of rich cities art as mantua, Bergamo, Pavia.
