Insider Glimpse
Porta Nuova
Porta Nuova in Milan embodies excellence in design and sustainability, hosting the UniCredit Tower, Italy's tallest building, and the Vertical Forest, two residential towers with over 15,000 plants. The district features pedestrian areas, bike lanes, high-tech shops, artisanal boutiques, bars, and cafés, defining a new urban era for the city
Basilica of Sant’Ambrogio
A perfectly preserved trove, Milan’s serene Basilica of Sant’Ambrogio dates back to the fourth century. Dedicated to the patron saint whose body rests beneath its solid gold altar, the building’s Romanesque architecture, soaring ceilings, and shimmering mosaics tell an ancient story. Outside, the white marble ‘Devil’s Column’ embodies a fascinating legend.
Duomo of Milan
The Milanese skyline is dominated by its most beloved Gothic cathedral, whose white marble facade is crowned by wonderfully grisly gargoyles and 135 spires. Inside, sunlight floods through stained-glass windows, touching frescoes that tell intricate narratives of a captivating and spiritual past. Climb to the rooftop - or take the elevator - for breathtaking views across the city.