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Milan Tourist Attractions

Milan, Italy is one of the most important and stylish cities in Italy and is full of history. There are countless impressive buildings in Milan that have tremendous character, in many different styles ranging from old Neo-classical Milanese palaces (palazzos) to ultra-modern towers and office blocks. The commercial metropolis of Milan is home to many important business centres, financial institutions and Italy 's stock market.

Cimitero Monumentale

The Cimitero Monumentale is cemetery , which houses various tombs and shrines. This cemetery was erected in 1866. The most important feature of this shrine includes House of Fame, a pantheon-style building where many famous personalities got buried and numerous tombs and shrines, many of which are works of art in their own right. This cemetery is worth to visit and see the wonders of shrines and tombs.

Rotonda della Besana

History has witnessed that the Rotonda della Besana that the building was used for various purposes. Originally, it was designed by Francesco Raffagno. Thousands of people got buried in the crypts under the arcades. Rotonda della Besana has accommodated patients with infectious diseases, become the hospital laundry and is now used for many important, temporary exhibitions.

Teatro alla Scala

Teatro alla Scala is a large opera house that was constructed on the site of Santa Maria della Scala, an old church. In 1943, this opera house was vandalized, which was later rebuilt although tried to give original touch. Teatro alla Scala highlights a theatre museum, which is believed to have been founded in 1913. This opera house represents a fine collection of sculpture, paintings and ceramics, and also La Scala's Ballet School.

Palazzo Litta
Plazzao Litta is palace, which is believed to have been constructed by Francesco Maria Richin. The palace heralds the fine architecture of the 18the century. The main features of this stunning palace include beautiful rooms, and 17th-century courtyard. The palace has not lost its charm today as its rooms and staircase decorated with fine marbles and precious stones. Go and see the exotic palace of Milan .
 
Meazza (San Siro) Stadium

Milan's Meazza Stadium is another popular site worth to visit in Milan. The stadium was given a name after Giuseppe Meazza, a footballer who played for both the Inter and Milan city teams. Originally built in 1926, the stadium depicts the best athlete spirit in Milan . Credite goes to Leonardo da Vinci, popular artist, who is believed to have designed this stadium. So, visit this stadium and have athlete spirit.

 
Giuseppe Verdi Music Conservatory

The Giuseppe Verdi Music Conservatory is another site tourists often visit while on tour in Milan . Once, the Conservatory was the study point of various popular artists and musicians. The Conservatory features an interesting collection of musical instruments, an impressive library with over 30,000 books and almost 500,000 pieces of music. If you are music lovers and want to see the antique music, visit Giuseppe Verdi Music Conservatory, which still holds a very significance.

 
Palazzo Isimbardi

Palazzo Isimbardi was once the place of various royal and noble families. They lived there. In 1775, Palazzo was bought by Isimbardi who redesigned the place in his own way. Now, it is open for public and oversea visitors. The most important features of the place include highly decorated rooms, artistic walls, chandeliers, a beautiful garden, and an open space to imbibe natural air. Make your step into this place and get wondered at the finest arts and architectures, which will definitely pull you to visit again and again.

 
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