Milan Italy Tourist Information and Travel Guide

Milan is Italy's second largest city and is a world centre for banking, high fashion and international conferences. Visitors to Milan will be impressed by its famous landmarks. They include the Duomo (Milan Cathedral), the Vittorio Emanuele II shopping plaza and the La Scala Opera House.

Many people visit Milan for shopping purposes. Fashionable Italian shoes, dresses and suits are popular items to purchase.

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Shopping in Milan Italy

Other top tourist attractions include the Sforza Castle and Piazza del Duomo.

Moderately priced hotel accommodation and five-star hotels are available near the Milan Cathedral, at the convention centre and in Milan's popular shopping districts.

Milan is centrally located near Switzerland, the French Riviera and Italy's historical cities of Florence and Rome.

Milan Italy is served by two international airports: Malpensa Airport and Linate Airport. Europe's low-cost airlines provide inexpensive airfares to Milan.

The city is also a major rail transportation hub. Trains arrive at the Milan Central Station from locations throughout Europe. Milan also operates an excellent metro and tram system.

Milan Italy