Photo: Steffen Schmitz, CC BY-SA 4.0Things to do in Milan
150 places selected among attractions, museums, squares and viewpoints
Milan is the capital and largest city of the region of Lombardy, in northern Italy, and the seat of the Metropolitan City of Milan. It is the second-largest city in Italy after the country’s capital, Rome, with a population of 1,362,863 in 2026. The city's wider metropolitan area is the largest in Italy, and the fourth-largest in the European Union, with an estimated population of 6.55 million. Milan is considered Italy's economic capital, and its metropolitan area accounts for about 20% of the country's GDP.
Must-see in Milan

1. ⛪ place of worship
Milan Cathedral
Milan Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Milano [ˈdwɔːmo di miˈlaːno]; Milanese: Domm de Milan [ˈdɔm de miˈlãː]), or Metropolitan Cathedral-Basilica of the Nativity of Saint Mary (Italian: Cattedrale Metropolitana della Natività della Beata Vergine Maria), is the cathedral church of Milan, Lombardy, Italy. Dedicated to the Nativity of St. Mary (Santa Maria Nascente), it is the seat of the Archbishop of Milan, currently Archbishop Mario Delpini. (Wikipedia)

2. 🎭 theatre
La Scala
La Scala (UK: , US: , Italian: [la ˈskaːla]; officially Teatro alla Scala [teˈaːtro alla ˈskaːla], lit. 'Theatre at the Scala') is a historic opera house in Milan, Italy. The theatre was inaugurated on 3 August 1778 and was originally known as il Nuovo Regio Ducale Teatro alla Scala (lit. (Wikipedia)

3. ⛪ place of worship
Santa Maria delle Grazie
Santa Maria delle Grazie (English: "Holy Mary of Grace") is a church and Dominican convent in Milan, northern Italy, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The convent contains the mural of The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci, which is in the refectory. (Wikipedia)

4. 🏰 castle
Sforza Castle
The Sforza Castle (Italian: Castello Sforzesco [kaˈstɛllo sforˈtsesko]; Milanese: Castell Sforzesch [kaˈstɛl sfurˈsɛsk]) is a medieval fortification located in Milan, northern Italy. It was built in the 15th century by Francesco Sforza, Duke of Milan, on the remnants of a 14th-century fortification. Later renovated and enlarged, in the 16th and 17th centuries it was one of the largest citadels in Europe. (Wikipedia)

5. 🌉 architecture
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
The Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II (Italian: [ɡalleˈriːa vitˈtɔːrjo emanuˈɛːle seˈkondo]; Lombard: Galeria Vittori Emanuel) is Italy's oldest active shopping arcade and a major landmark of Milan. Housed within a four-story double arcade in the centre of town, the Galleria is named after Victor Emmanuel II, the first king of the Kingdom of Italy. It was designed in 1861 and built by architect Giuseppe Mengoni between 1865 and 1877. (Wikipedia)

6. 🏛️ museum
Pinacoteca di Brera
The Pinacoteca di Brera ("Brera Art Gallery") is the main public gallery for paintings in Milan, Italy. It contains one of the foremost collections of Italian paintings from the 13th to the 20th century, an outgrowth of the cultural program of the Brera Academy, which shares the site in the Palazzo Brera. (Wikipedia)
🏛️ Museums in Milan

Museo Poldi Pezzoli
The Museo Poldi Pezzoli is an art museum in Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)

Royal Palace of Milan
The Royal Palace of Milan (Italian: Palazzo Reale di Milano) was the seat of government in the Italian city of Milan for many centuries. (Wikipedia)

Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano
The Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano (Milan Natural History Museum) is a museum in Milan, Italy dedicated to the study of animals, plants, and the natural environment, including geology. (Wikipedia)

Brera Astronomical Observatory
The Brera Observatory (Italian: Osservatorio Astronomico di Brera) is an astronomical observatory in the Brera district of Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)

Museo del Novecento
The Museo del Novecento ("museum of the twentieth century") is a museum of twentieth-century art in Milan, in Lombardy in northern Italy. (Wikipedia)
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Triennale di Milano
The Triennale di Milano is a museum of art and design in the Parco Sempione in Milan, in Lombardy in northern Italy. (Wikipedia)

Gallerie d'Italia – Milano
The Gallerie d'Italia - Milano is a modern and contemporary museum in Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)

Archaeological Museum of Milan
The Archaeological Museum of Milan (Civico Museo Archeologico di Milano in Italian) is located in the ex-convent of the Monastero Maggiore, alongside the ancient church of San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore, with entrance on Corso Magenta. (Wikipedia)

Museo Teatrale alla Scala
The Museo Teatrale alla Scala is a theatrical museum and library attached to the Teatro alla Scala in Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)

Bagatti Valsecchi Museum
The Bagatti Valsecchi Museum is a historic house museum in the Montenapoleone district of downtown Milan, northern Italy. (Wikipedia)

Galleria d'arte moderna di Milano
The Galleria d'Arte Moderna is a modern art museum in Milan, in Lombardy in northern Italy. (Wikipedia)
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Pinacoteca del Castello Sforzesco
The Pinacoteca del Castello Sforzesco ("Sforza Caste Art Gallery") is an art gallery in the museum complex of the Sforza Castle in Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)

Museo della Scienza e della Tecnologia "Leonardo da Vinci"
Museo Nazionale Scienza e Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci in Milan, dedicated to painter and scientist Leonardo da Vinci, is the largest science and technology museum in Italy. (Wikipedia)
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Museum of Musical Instruments
The Museum of Musical Instruments of Milan exhibits over 700 musical instruments from the fifteenth to twentieth centuries with particular attention to Lombard instruments. (Wikipedia)

Pinacoteca Ambrosiana
Art museum in Milan
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Museum of the Risorgimento
The Museum of the Risorgimento (Italian: Museo del Risorgimento), located in the 18th-century Milanese Palazzo Moriggia, houses a collection of objects and artworks which illustrate the history of Italian unification from Napoleon's Italian campaign of 1796 to the annexation of Rome in 1870. (Wikipedia)
Museo d'Arte Antica
The Museo d'Arte Antica ('Museum of Ancient Art') is an art museum in the Castello Sforzesco in Milan, in Lombardy in northern Italy. (Wikipedia)

Egyptian Museum of Milan
The Museo Egizio (Italian pronunciation: [muˈzɛːo eˈdʒittsjo]) or Egyptian Museum is a museum sited in the Sforza Castle of Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)
Padiglione d'Arte Contemporanea
The Padiglione d'Arte Contemporanea or PAC is a museum of contemporary art in Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)

HangarBicocca
Pirelli Hangar Bicocca is a site for contemporary art exhibitions, located in the Bicocca district of Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)

Civic Aquarium of Milan
The Civic Aquarium of Milan (Acquario Civico di Milano in Italian) is an aquarium in Milan, Italy, and the third oldest aquarium in Europe. (Wikipedia)

House Manzoni
Casa Manzoni ("Manzoni House") is a historical palace sited in via Morone 1 near the quadrilateral of fashion in the center of Milan, Lombardy, Italy, which was where novelist and poet Alessandro Manzoni lived from 1814 until his death in 1873. (Wikipedia)

Villa Necchi Campiglio
Villa Necchi Campiglio is a historic residence (house museum) located at via Mozart, 14, Milan. (Wikipedia)

Rotonda della Besana
The Rotonda della Besana (also known as Rotonda di Via Besana or Complesso di San Michele ai Nuovi Sepolcri, and originally as Foppone della Ca' Granda) is a late baroque building complex and former cemetery in Milan, Italy, built between 1695 and 1732 and located close to the city center. (Wikipedia)

Civic Planetarium of Milan
The Milan Planetarium (in Italian, Planetario di Milano) is the largest and most important planetarium in Italy. (Wikipedia)

Armani/Silos
Armani/Silos is a fashion art museum in Milan, Italy dedicated to the Armani style founded by Giorgio Armani. (Wikipedia)

ADI Design Museum
The ADI Design Museum is a museum in Milan, Italy, which houses the historical collection of the ADI Compasso d'Oro Foundation, as well as hosting temporary exhibitions, public talks and other initiatives. (Wikipedia)

Diocesan Museum of Milan
The Diocesan Museum of Milan (Museo Diocesano di Milano in Italian) is an art museum in Milan housing a permanent collection of sacred artworks, especially from Milan and Lombardy. (Wikipedia)
Applied Arts Collection of Milan
The Applied Arts Collection of Milan (Raccolte d’Arte Applicata di Milano in Italian) is located in the Sforza Castle museum complex under the management of the municipality of Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)
🏺 Archaeological sites in Milan
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Mediolanum
Mediolanum, the ancient city where Milan now stands, was originally an Insubrian city, but afterwards became an important Roman city in Northern Italy. (Wikipedia)
Milan amphitheatre
The Milan amphitheatre was a Roman amphitheatre in the ancient city of Mediolanum, the modern Milan in Northern Italy. (Wikipedia)
🏰 Castles and fortresses in Milan

Porta Sempione
Porta Sempione ("Simplon Gate") is a city gate of Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)

Porta Venezia
Porta Venezia (Italian pronunciation: [ˈpɔrta veˈnɛttsja]; "Venice Gate"), formerly known as Porta Orientale ("Eastern Gate"), Porta Renza ("Laurence Gate") and by other names, is one of the historical gates of the city of Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)
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Porta Garibaldi
The Porta Garibaldi, previously known as the Porta Comasina, is a city gate located in Milan, Italy, on the old road to Como. (Wikipedia)

Porta Ticinese
Porta Ticinese (formerly known as Porta Cicca, and during Napoleonic rule as Porta Marengo) is a former city gate of Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)
Archi di Porta Nuova
Porta Nuova (pronounced [ˈpɔrta ˈnwɔːva]; literally "New Gate"; Milanese: Pòrta Noeuva [ˈpɔrta ˈnøːʋa]) is one of the three medieval gates of Milan that still exist in the modern city (together with the medieval Porta Ticinese and Pusterla di Sant'Ambrogio). (Wikipedia)

Porta Romana
Porta Romana ("Roman Gate") is a former city gate of Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)
Porta Vittoria
Porta Vittoria (formerly Porta Tosa) was a city gate in the Spanish walls of Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)
👑 Palaces in Milan

Palazzo Brera
Palazzo Brera or Palazzo di Brera is a monumental palace in Milan, in Lombardy in northern Italy. (Wikipedia)
Belgioioso Palace
The Palazzo Belgioioso (also spelled Belgiojoso) is a palatial residence in the northern Italian city of Milan, completed in 1781 in a Neoclassical style by Giuseppe Piermarini. (Wikipedia)
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Palazzo Litta
The Palazzo Litta, also known as the Palazzo Arese-Litta, is a Baroque structure in Milan, northern Italy, opposite San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore, and dating from the period of Spanish rule of the city. (Wikipedia)
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Palazzo Castiglioni
Palazzo Castiglioni is an Art Nouveau palace of Milan, northern Italy. (Wikipedia)
Palazzo della Ragione
The Palazzo della Ragione ("Palace of Reason") is a historic building in Milan, Italy, located in Piazza Mercanti, facing the Loggia degli Osii. (Wikipedia)

Casa degli Omenoni
Casa degli Omenoni is a historic palace of Milan, northern Italy, located in the eponymous street of Via degli Omenoni (number 3). (Wikipedia)

Royal Villa of Milan
The Villa Belgiojoso Bonaparte, also known as Villa Reale and formerly called Villa Comunale, is a palace in Milan, in Lombardy in northern Italy. (Wikipedia)
Palazzo del Senato
The Palazzo del Senato is a Baroque palace in central Milan. (Wikipedia)

Palazzo dell'Arengario
The Palazzo dell'Arengario is an early-20th century complex of two symmetrical buildings in Piazza del Duomo, the central piazza of Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)

Palazzo dei Giureconsulti
The Giureconsulti Palace (in Italian: Palazzo dei Giureconsulti), also known as Palazzo Affari ai Giureconsulti or simply Palazzo Affari, is a 16th-century building of Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)
Palazzo Marino
Palazzo Marino is a 16th-century palace located in Piazza della Scala, in the centre of Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)
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Palazzo Mezzanotte
Palazzo Mezzanotte ("Midnight Palace"), also known as Palazzo delle Borse ("Stock Exchange Palace") is a 20th-century building of Milan, Italy, and the seat of the Italian stock exchange. (Wikipedia)

Palazzo Serbelloni
The Palazzo Serbelloni is a Neoclassical palace in Milan. (Wikipedia)

Cà de sass
The Ca' de Sass (Lombard name; literally "house of stone") is a monumental 19th century building in Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)
Palazzo delle Scuole Palatine
The Palazzo delle Scuole Palatine ("Palace of the Palatine Schools") is a historic building of Milan, Italy, located in Piazza Mercanti, the former city centre in the Middle Ages. (Wikipedia)
Casa Panigarola
Casa Panigarola (or Casa dei Panigarola), also known as Palazzo dei Notai ("Palace of the Notaries"), is a historic building of Milan, Italy, located in Piazza Mercanti, former city centre in the Middle Ages. (Wikipedia)

Palazzo Borromeo
Palazzo Borromeo ("Borromeo Palace") is a 14th-century building located at piazza Borromeo 12 in Milan, region of Lombardy, Italy. (Wikipedia)

Palazzo delle Assicurazioni Generali
The Palazzo delle Assicurazioni Generali, also known as Palazzo Venezia, is a historic building situated in Piazza Cordusio in Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)

Palazzo Anguissola
The Palazzo Anguissola Antona Traversi is a palace located at Via Manzoni number 10, in central Milan, a city in the northern Italy. (Wikipedia)
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Palazzo Saporiti
The Palazzo Saporiti, also known as Palazzo Rocca-Saporiti, is a historic Neoclassical palace in the centre of the north Italian city of Milan. (Wikipedia)
Casa Guazzoni
Casa Guazzoni is a building at via Malpighi 12 in Milan in the Liberty style, or Italian Art Nouveau. (Wikipedia)
⛪ Churches and places of worship in Milan

Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio
The Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio, officially known as Basilica romana minore collegiata abbaziale prepositurale di Sant'Ambrogio (Milanese: Basilega romana menor collegiada abbaziala prepositulara de Sant Ambroeus), is an ancient Romanesque-style, Roman Catholic church located in the center of Milan, in the region of Lombardy, Italy. (Wikipedia)

Basilica of San Lorenzo
The Basilica of San Lorenzo Maggiore is a Roman Catholic church in Milan, Northern Italy. (Wikipedia)

Santa Maria presso San Satiro
Santa Maria presso San Satiro (Saint Mary near Saint Satyrus) is a church in Milan. (Wikipedia)
Basilica of Sant'Eustorgio
The Basilica of Sant'Eustorgio is a church in Milan in northern Italy, which is in the Basilicas Park city park. (Wikipedia)

San Bernardino alle Ossa
San Bernardino alle Ossa is a church in Milan, northern Italy, best known for its ossuary, a small side chapel decorated with numerous human skulls and bones. (Wikipedia)

Basilica di Santo Stefano Maggiore
Basilica di Santo Stefano Maggiore is a church in Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)

Basilica of San Simpliciano
The Basilica of San Simpliciano is an ancient Roman Catholic church in the centre of Milan, region of Lombardy, Italy: the church, commissioned by the 4th century bishop St Ambrose, is the second-oldest known Christian church with a Latin cross layout. (Wikipedia)
San Carlo al Corso
San Carlo al Corso is a neoclassic style, Roman Catholic church located in the Piazza of San Carlo, just off Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, just west of the Piazza San Babila, in central Milan, region of Lombardy, Italy. (Wikipedia)

Santa Maria presso San Celso Church
Santa Maria dei Miracoli presso San Celso (St Mary of the Miracles near San Celso) is a Roman Catholic church and a sanctuary in Milan, Lombardy, northern Italy. (Wikipedia)

Chiaravalle Abbey
The Abbey of Santa Maria di Rovegnano (Latin: Sanctæ Mariæ Clarævallis Mediolanensis) is a Cistercian monastic complex in the comune of Milan, Lombardy, northern Italy. (Wikipedia)

San Nazaro in Brolo
The basilica of San Nazaro in Brolo or San Nazaro Maggiore is a 4th-century Roman Catholic church located in Piazza San Nazzaro in Brolo in Milan, region of Lombardy, Italy. (Wikipedia)

Santa Maria della Passione Church
Santa Maria della Passione is a late Renaissance-style church located in Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)

Sant'Alessandro in Zebedia Church
Sant'Alessandro in Zebedia is a parish church in Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)
San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore
San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore is a church in Milan, Northern Italy. (Wikipedia)
Garegnano Charterhouse
Garegnano Charterhouse, also known as Milan Charterhouse (Italian: Certosa di Garegnano or Certosa di Milano) is a former Carthusian monastery, or charterhouse, located on the outskirts of Milan, Italy, in the Garegnano district. (Wikipedia)
San Vittore al Corpo
The church and monastery of San Vittore al Corpo were an ancient monastery of the Olivetan order built in the early 16th century. (Wikipedia)
San Marco Church
San Marco is a church in Milan, northern Italy. (Wikipedia)
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San Pietro in Gessate Church
San Pietro in Gessate is a church in Milan, northern Italy. (Wikipedia)

San Fedele Church
San Fedele is a Jesuit church in Milan, northern Italy. (Wikipedia)

San Giorgio al Palazzo Church
San Giorgio al Palazzo is a baroque-style, Roman Catholic church in central Milan, region of Lombardy, Italy. (Wikipedia)

San Sepolcro Church
Chiesa di San Sepolcro is a church in Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)

San Babila Church
San Babila is a Romanesque-style Roman Catholic church in Milan, region of Lombardy, Italy. (Wikipedia)
San Vincenzo in Prato
The basilica of San Vincenzo in Prato is a Roman Catholic church located in Via Daniele Crespi 6, in Milan, region of Lombardy, Italy. (Wikipedia)

Sant'Angelo Church
Sant'Angelo (officially Santa Maria degli Angeli) is a church in Milan, Lombardy, northern Italy, belonging to the Franciscan Order. (Wikipedia)

San Sebastiano
The Temple of San Sebastiano is a late-Renaissance- or Mannerist-style church in central Milan. (Wikipedia)

Portinari Chapel
The Portinari Chapel (Italian: Cappella Portinari) is a Renaissance chapel at the Basilica of Sant'Eustorgio, Milan, northern Italy. (Wikipedia)

Basilica di Sant'Eufemia
Basilica di Sant'Eufemia is a church in Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)

San Gottardo in Corte Church
San Gottardo in Corte or San Gottardo a Palazzo is a church in Milan, northern Italy. (Wikipedia)
🎭 Theatres in Milan
Teatro dal Verme
The Teatro Dal Verme is a theatre in Milan, Italy located on the Via San Giovanni sul Muro, on the site of the former private theatre the Politeama Ciniselli. (Wikipedia)
Teatro Carcano
The Teatro Carcano is a theatre in Milan, Italy, located at 63 Corso di Porta Romana. (Wikipedia)

Teatro Regio Ducal
The Teatro Regio Ducale (Italian for "Royal Ducal Theatre"; also Regio Ducal Teatro) was the opera house in Milan from 26 December 1717 until 25 February 1776, when part of it was burned down following a carnival gala. (Wikipedia)

Teatro Lirico
The Teatro Lirico (known until 1894 as the Teatro alla Canobbiana) is a theatre in Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)

Teatro degli Arcimboldi
The Teatro degli Arcimboldi is a theatre and opera house in Milan. (Wikipedia)
🌳 Parks and gardens in Milan

Parco Sempione
Sempione Park (Parch Sempion in Milanese dialect, IPA: [ˈpark sempjˈuːŋ]) is a green area in the city of Milan. (Wikipedia)

Giardini Pubblici Indro Montanelli
Giardini Pubblici Indro Montanelli ("Indro Montanelli Public Gardens"), formerly known as Giardini Pubblici and Giardini di Porta Venezia (and renamed after journalist and writer Indro Montanelli in 2002) are a major and historic city park in Milan, Italy, located in the Porta Venezia district, north-east of the city center, in the Zone 1 administrative division. (Wikipedia)

Orto Botanico di Brera
The Orto Botanico di Brera (5,000 m2) is a botanical garden located behind Palazzo Brera at Via Brera 28 in the center of Milan, Lombardy, Italy, and operated by the Istituto di Fisica Generale Applicata of the University of Milan. (Wikipedia)

Basilicas Park
Parco Papa Giovanni Paolo II ("Pope John Paul II Park"), best known by its historic name Basilicas Park (Parco delle Basiliche in Italian) is a city park of Milan, Italy, located in Zone 1. (Wikipedia)
⛲ Squares in Milan

Piazzale Loreto
Piazzale Loreto is a major city square in Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)

piazza del Duomo
Piazza del Duomo ("Cathedral Square") is the main piazza (city square) of Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)
Piazza Mercanti
Piazza Mercanti ("Merchants Square") is a central city square of Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)

Piazza della Scala
Piazza della Scala is a pedestrian central square of Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)
Piazza San Babila
Piazza San Babila is a city square in Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)

Piazza Cordusio
Piazza Cordusio (also informally referred to as Piazzale Cordusio) is a square in central Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)
🌉 Bridges, towers and architecture in Milan

Pirelli Tower
Pirelli Tower (Italian: Grattacielo Pirelli – also nicknamed Pirellone, literally 'Big Pirelli') is a 32-storey, 127 m (417 ft) skyscraper in Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)

Torre Velasca
The Torre Velasca ("Velasca Tower") is a skyscraper built in the 1950s by the BBPR architectural partnership, in Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)

monumental cemetery of Milan
The Cimitero Monumentale (Italian: [tʃimiˈtɛːro monumenˈtaːle]; "Monumental Cemetery") is one of the two largest cemeteries in Milan, Italy, the other one being the Cimitero Maggiore. (Wikipedia)

Arena Civica
Arena Civica (Italian pronunciation: [aˈrɛːna ˈtʃiːvika]), officially Arena Gianni Brera, is a multi-purpose stadium in Milan, Italy, which was opened on 18 August 1807. (Wikipedia)

Galfa Tower
The Galfa Building or Galfa Tower (Torre Galfa in Italian) is a skyscraper in Milan, Italy, located in the Centro Direzionale di Milano district, north of the city centre. (Wikipedia)
Casa Campanini
Casa Campanini ("House Campanini") is an Art Nouveau building in Milan, Italy, located at 11, Via Bellini. (Wikipedia)
🗿 Monuments and fountains in Milan
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Arch of Peace

Colonne di San Lorenzo
The Colonne di San Lorenzo or Columns of San Lorenzo is a group of ancient Roman ruins, located in front of the Basilica of San Lorenzo in central Milan, region of Lombardy, northern Italy. (Wikipedia)

Madonnina
The Madonnina (Italian: [madonˈniːna], Milanese: [maduˈnina] ) is a statue of the Virgin Mary atop Milan Cathedral in Italy. (Wikipedia)
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L.O.V.E.
, commonly known as Il Dito (Italian for 'the finger') is a sculpture by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan consisting of a hand with all the fingers severed with the exception of the middle finger. (Wikipedia)
monument to Victor Emmanuel II
An equestrian statue of Victor Emmanuel II is installed in Milan, Italy. (Wikipedia)
🏔️ Nature around Milan

Idroscalo di Milano
The Idroscalo is an artificial lake in Milan, Italy that was originally constructed as a seaplane airport. (Wikipedia)

Lake of Pusiano
📍 38 km from Milan
Lake Pusiano, also called Casletto or Eupili (Lagh de Pusian in Lombard, Lacus Pusianum in Latin), is a lake located between the provinces of Como and Lecco, in Brianza, Lombardy. (Wikipedia)

Lago di Annone
📍 41 km from Milan
Lake Annone (Italian: Lago di Annone), also called Lake Oggiono (Italian: Lago di Oggiono), is a lake in the Province of Lecco, Lombardy, Italy. (Wikipedia)

Lake Alserio
📍 36 km from Milan
Lake Alserio is an Italian lake located in the Province of Como, Brianza, Lombardy. (Wikipedia)

Lago di Garlate
📍 43 km from Milan
Lake in Italy


Monte Cornizzolo
📍 42 km from Milan
Monte Cornizzolo (Insubric Curnisciöö) is a mountain situated between the province of Como and the province of Lecco, Lombardy, northern Italy, particularly in the territory of the village of Canzo. (Wikipedia)

Parco naturale lombardo della Valle del Ticino
📍 29 km from Milan
The Parco Naturale Lombardo Della Valle Del Ticino is a Nature reserve established on 9 January 1974. (Wikipedia)

Lago del Segrino
📍 41 km from Milan
Lago del Segrino is a lake in the Province of Como, Lombardy, Italy. (Wikipedia)
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Monte Barro
📍 44 km from Milan
Monte Barro is a mountain of Lombardy, Italy, It has an elevation of 922 metres (3,025 ft). (Wikipedia)

Bollettone
📍 42 km from Milan
Bollettone is a mountain in Lombardy, Italy, located near Lake Como. (Wikipedia)
Parco naturale del Monte Barro
📍 43 km from Milan
The Monte Barro Natural Park (Italian: Parco naturale del Monte Barro) is a nature reserve in Lombardy, Italy. (Wikipedia)

Scioscia
📍 42 km from Milan
Scioscia (Italian: [ˈʃɔʃʃa], Canzés: [ˈʃɔʃa]) is a low mountain in the historical region of Brianza in Lombardy, Italy, facing Lake Segrino. (Wikipedia)



🥾 Hiking trails near Milan

Anello Nord Fagiana
Easy · 6.2 km · ↑ 10 m · ~1 h 30 min
Hiking trail from Centro Parco Fagiana to Centro Parco Fagiana

Percorso dei fontanili
Easy · 4 km · ↑ 80 m · ~1 h 15 min
Hiking trail

San Rocco
Easy · 4.2 km · ↑ 48 m · ~1 h 15 min
Hiking trail from Dovera Madonna Pilastrello to San Rocco - Tormo (Crespiatica)
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Percorso dei prati magri
Moderate · 4.5 km · ↑ 30 m · ~1 h 15 min
Hiking trail from Monte (Chiesa di S. Ambrogio) to Monte (Chiesa di S. Ambrogio)

Roggia Vedria - Tormo
Easy · 6.1 km · ↑ 48 m · ~1 h 30 min
Hiking trail from Bagnolo Cremasco to Roggia Vedria - Tormo (Crespiatica)
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Percorso geologico naturalistico
Moderate · 12 km · ↑ 550 m · ~4 h
Hiking trail from Colle Brianza to Colle Brianza
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Sentiero Clorofillati!
Moderate · 8 km · ↑ 500 m · ~2 h 45 min
Hiking trail from Ravellino to Ravellino
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Antico Percorso di Fede dell'Alta Brianza
Moderate · 14 km · ↑ 450 m · ~4 h 15 min
Hiking trail from Annone di Brianza to Bestetto
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Sentiero di mezzo
Moderate · 4.7 km · ↑ 450 m · ~2 h
Hiking trail from Galbiate (lavatoio) to Pian Sciresa
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Percorso geologico
Moderate · 13 km · ~3 h 15 min
Hiking trail from Cascina Butto to Cascina Butto
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Collegamento Ticino-Seprio
Easy · 15.5 km · ~4 h
Hiking trail from Premezzo to Castelseprio

Sentiero del Tenore
Easy · 8.7 km · ~2 h 15 min
Hiking trail from Morazzone to Castelseprio

Santuario della Madonna di San Martino – Sasso di Preguda
Hard · 5 km · ↑ 600 m · ~2 h 45 min
Hiking trail from Santuario della Madonna di San Martino to Sasso di Preguda

Sentiero Pedemonte - Tappa 1
Hard · 11 km · ~2 h 45 min
Hiking trail from Como to Cantù
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Sentiero Pedemonte - Tappa 3
Hard · 16.5 km · ~4 h 15 min
Hiking trail from Rogeno to Sala al Barro
Photo credits
- Milan Cathedral — Photo: Jakub Hałun, CC BY-SA 4.0
- La Scala — Photo: Jakub Hałun, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Santa Maria delle Grazie — Photo: Giovanni Dall'Orto, Attribution
- Sforza Castle — Photo: Jakub Hałun, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II — Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Pinacoteca di Brera — Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 3.0
- Pirelli Tower — Photo: Albertomos, Public domain
- Piazzale Loreto — Photo: Arbalete, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio — Photo: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mediolanum — Photo: Carole Raddato from FRANKFURT, Germany, CC BY 2.0
- piazza del Duomo — Photo: Steffen Schmitz, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Museo Poldi Pezzoli — Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Royal Palace of Milan — Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Basilica of San Lorenzo — Photo: Blackcat, CC BY-SA 3.0 it
- Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano — Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Santa Maria presso San Satiro — Photo: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Brera Astronomical Observatory — Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Museo del Novecento — Photo: Emanuela Terzi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Torre Velasca — Photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/davidorban/, CC BY 2.0
- Parco Sempione — Photo: Alessandro Perazzoli, CC BY-SA 4.0
- monumental cemetery of Milan — Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Palazzo Brera — Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Triennale di Milano — Photo: Photograph by Mike Peel ( www.mikepeel.net )., CC BY-SA 4.0
- Basilica of Sant'Eustorgio — Photo: Geobia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- San Bernardino alle Ossa — Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gallerie d'Italia – Milano — Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Basilica di Santo Stefano Maggiore — Photo: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Basilica of San Simpliciano — Photo: Tango7174, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Archaeological Museum of Milan — Photo: Alberto Panzani, CC BY-SA 4.0
- San Carlo al Corso — Photo: Arbalete, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Santa Maria presso San Celso Church — Photo: Saggittarius A, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Teatro dal Verme — Photo: MarkusMark, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Chiaravalle Abbey — Photo: The original uploader was Yoruno at Italian Wikipedia ., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Arena Civica — Photo: Blackcat, CC BY-SA 3.0 it
- San Nazaro in Brolo — Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Santa Maria della Passione Church — Photo: Geobia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Museo Teatrale alla Scala — Photo: Lucalari84, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bagatti Valsecchi Museum — Photo: Melancholia~itwiki, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sant'Alessandro in Zebedia Church — Photo: Melancholia~itwiki, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Galleria d'arte moderna di Milano — Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Pinacoteca del Castello Sforzesco — Photo: Carlo Dell'Orto, CC BY-SA 4.0
- San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore — Photo: MarkusMark, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Giardini Pubblici Indro Montanelli — Photo: Steffen Schmitz, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Garegnano Charterhouse — Photo: Sailko, CC BY 3.0
- Belgioioso Palace — Photo: Geobia, CC BY-SA 4.0
- San Vittore al Corpo — Photo: MarkusMark, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Palazzo Litta — Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0
- San Marco Church — Photo: Stefano Stabile, CC BY-SA 3.0
- San Pietro in Gessate Church — Photo: G.dallorto, Attribution
- Museo della Scienza e della Tecnologia "Leonardo da Vinci" — Photo: Paolo Soave, CC BY 4.0
- San Fedele Church — Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Palazzo Castiglioni — Photo: G.dallorto, Attribution
- Museum of Musical Instruments — Photo: Nicoin3pido, CC BY-SA 3.0 it
- Palazzo della Ragione — Photo: MarkusMark, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Casa degli Omenoni — Photo: G.dallorto, Attribution
- Arch of Peace — Photo: Filip Maljković from Pancevo, Serbia, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Royal Villa of Milan — Photo: Sailko, CC BY 3.0
- Piazza Mercanti — Photo: Stefano Stabile, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Colonne di San Lorenzo — Photo: Original uploader was Bigorenzo at it.wikipedia, Public domain
- Pinacoteca Ambrosiana — Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Teatro Carcano — Photo: Arbalete, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Palazzo del Senato — Photo: Stefano Stabile, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Museum of the Risorgimento — Photo: G.dallorto, Attribution
- Piazza della Scala — Photo: scanned by Albertomos, Public domain
- San Giorgio al Palazzo Church — Photo: No machine-readable author provided. G.dallorto assumed (based on copyright claims)., Attribution
- Palazzo dell'Arengario — Photo: Hipath8k, CC BY-SA 4.0
- San Sepolcro Church — Photo: Paolobon140 at Italian Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Palazzo dei Giureconsulti — Photo: G.dallorto, Attribution
- Orto Botanico di Brera — Photo: Danielle Jansen, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Teatro Regio Ducal — Photo: Serviliano Latuada, Public domain
- Madonnina — Photo: Gianluca Miscione, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Museo d'Arte Antica — Photo: Sailko, CC BY 3.0
- Egyptian Museum of Milan — Photo: Stefano Stabile, CC BY-SA 3.0
- San Babila Church — Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Padiglione d'Arte Contemporanea — Photo: Stefano Stabile, CC BY-SA 3.0
- San Vincenzo in Prato — Photo: MarkusMark, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Sant'Angelo Church — Photo: No machine-readable author provided. G.dallorto assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 2.5 it
- Palazzo Marino — Photo: Luca Aless, CC BY-SA 4.0
- San Sebastiano — Photo: Parsifall, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Portinari Chapel — Photo: Sailko, CC BY 3.0
- Porta Sempione — Photo: Tobia09, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Basilica di Sant'Eufemia — Photo: G.dallorto, Attribution
- San Gottardo in Corte Church — Photo: Parsifall, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Palazzo Mezzanotte — Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0
- HangarBicocca — Photo: The42grabber, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Porta Venezia — Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Teatro Lirico — Photo: Alberto Panzani, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Porta Garibaldi — Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Porta Ticinese — Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Palazzo Serbelloni — Photo: G.dallorto, Attribution
- Archi di Porta Nuova — Photo: Stefano Stabile, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Civic Aquarium of Milan — Photo: Mauro Mariani at Italian Wikipedia, Public domain
- Cà de sass — Photo: G.dallorto, Attribution
- House Manzoni — Photo: Melancholia~itwiki, CC BY-SA 4.0
- L.O.V.E. — Photo: Ralf Steinberger from Milan, Berlin + Munich, Italy + Germany, CC BY 2.0
- Teatro degli Arcimboldi — Photo: Bruno Cordioli, CC BY 2.0
- Basilicas Park — Photo: limbte, CC BY 2.0
- Palazzo delle Scuole Palatine — Photo: MarkusMark, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Casa Panigarola — Photo: MarkusMark, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Idroscalo di Milano — Photo: Marcuscalabresus, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Villa Necchi Campiglio — Photo: Italy Chronicles Photos, CC BY 2.0
- Rotonda della Besana — Photo: Parsifall, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Piazza San Babila — Photo: Arbalete, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Milan amphitheatre — Photo: Pierangelo66, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Galfa Tower — Photo: Francesco Falconetti, CC BY-SA 4.0
- monument to Victor Emmanuel II — Photo: Giorces, CC BY-SA 2.5 it
- Palazzo Borromeo — Photo: G.dallorto, Attribution
- Civic Planetarium of Milan — Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Armani/Silos — Photo: Anna Bombińska, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Piazza Cordusio — Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0
- ADI Design Museum — Photo: DeLo 99, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Diocesan Museum of Milan — Photo: Trotter Christie, CC0
- Porta Romana — Photo: Pax2you, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Palazzo delle Assicurazioni Generali — Photo: Dan Kamminga, CC BY 2.0
- Palazzo Anguissola — Photo: Giovanni Dall'Orto, CC BY-SA 2.5 it
- Casa Campanini — Photo: Melancholia at Italian Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Palazzo Saporiti — Photo: G.dallorto, Attribution
- Casa Guazzoni — Photo: MSacerdoti, Attribution
- Porta Vittoria — Photo: Arbalete, Public domain
- Applied Arts Collection of Milan — Photo: Stefano Stabile, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Lake of Pusiano — Photo: ExtremeDrew, Public domain
- Lago di Annone — Photo: No machine-readable author provided. Idéfix~commonswiki assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Lake Alserio — Photo: me, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Lago di Garlate — Photo: No machine-readable author provided. Idéfix~commonswiki assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Palanzone — Photo: Kaitu, CC0
- Monte Cornizzolo — Photo: Mænsard vokser, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Parco naturale lombardo della Valle del Ticino — Photo: Alessandro Vecchi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Lago del Segrino — Photo: Fabio Brambilla, CC BY 2.5
- Monte Barro — Photo: Kaitu, CC0
- Bollettone — Photo: Mark alba, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Parco naturale del Monte Barro — Photo: Croberto68, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Scioscia — Photo: Kaitu, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Monte Tesoro — Photo: Ago76, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Monte Linzone — Photo: Orobicon, uploaded by Giorces ex itwiki., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Colle di Brianza — Photo: Deoxys93 at Italian Wikipedia, Public domain
- San Rocco — Photo: Arbalete, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Percorso dei prati magri — Photo: Kaitu, CC BY 4.0
- Roggia Vedria - Tormo — Photo: Arbalete, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Percorso geologico naturalistico — Photo: Kaitu, CC0
- Sentiero Clorofillati! — Photo: Kaitu, CC0
- Antico Percorso di Fede dell'Alta Brianza — Photo: Kaitu, CC0
- Sentiero di mezzo — Photo: Kaitu, CC0
- Percorso geologico — Photo: Kaitu, CC BY 4.0
- Collegamento Ticino-Seprio — Photo: Walter Paliska, CC BY 3.0
- Sentiero del Tenore — Photo: adirricor, CC BY 3.0
- Santuario della Madonna di San Martino – Sasso di Preguda — Photo: Kaitu, CC BY 4.0
- Sentiero Pedemonte - Tappa 1 — Photo: Akibell, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sentiero Pedemonte - Tappa 3 — Photo: Kaitu, CC0