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Palazzo Borromeo 8 Piazza Borromeo, Milan, 20123 |
In 1632 Carlo III of the Borromeo dynasty commissioned the construction of an imposing residence in honour of his wife Isabella. The palace on Isola Bella, located on the north west point of the island, recalls a ship ly... more
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Arco della Pace Piazza Sempione, Milan, 20121 |
After Gagnola's death in 1833 work continued and was only terminated five years later when the "Arco della Pace" was inaugurated by Austrian Emperor Ferdinando 1st on the 10th September 1838 for the occasion of... more
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Fondazione Prada 2 Via Andrea Maffei, Milan, 20135 |
The exhibition reached a crescendo in the largest and final room of the Fondazione Prada, with four welded-steel pieces featuring the maternal symbol of the spider, an image to which Bourgeois has increasingly turned sin... more
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Stadio Giuseppe Meazza 5 Via Piccolomini, Milan, 20151 |
San Siro Stadium represents the symbol of the football tradition in Italy. Milanese like to enjoy matches of their home football teams: Milan and Inter played on San Siro pitch. The San Siro Stadium, also known as Stadio... more
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Lago di Como Lago di Como, Como, 22100 |
If you are visiting Lake Como for more than a day or two, I would highly recommend you rent a car. There are so many Off the Beaten Track spots that are so stunning that it would be a shame to be locked onto the main roa... more
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Villa Reale 16 Via Palestro, Milan, 20121 |
This romantic garden with 'fake' ruins was planned together with the late neo-classical main villa between 1790 and 1793 by the architect Leopoldo Pollack for Count Barbiano di Belgioioso. Poorly equipped for children's ... more
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Villa della Porta - Bozzolo a Casalzuigno Viale Bozzolo, 5, Casalzuigno, 21030 |
During the second half of the XVII century the Della Porta family became such important owners of agricultural land as to be able to abandon the professional of notaries public, dedicating its energy to administering the... more
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Stresa e le Isole Borromee Stresa, Stresa, 28838 |
(Beautiful Island) is the most famous of the three, and the first that you'll visit. It is named after Isabella, whose husband, Carlo III Borromeo (1538-84), built the palace and terraced gardens for her as a wedding pre... more
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Palazzo della Ragione Piazza dei Mercanti, Milan, 20123 |
The Palazzo della Ragione is in the heart of Milan’s mediaeval centre. In this project to build a second emergency exit and new access point, the challenge was to create a lightweight structure which would fit the restri... more
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Santa Maria presso Santa Satiro 3 Via Speronari, Milan, 20123 |
This extremely famous church is linked to the name of Bramante. In actual fact, nearby S. Satiro has a much older foundation which was influenced by Bishop Ansperto and generally dates from the 9th century. However, the ... more
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