Overview of and topical guide to Milan
The followingoutline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Milan:
Milan – capital ofLombardy and thesecond most populous city inItaly afterRome . Milan is considered a leadingAlpha Global City ,[ 1] with strengths in thearts ,commerce ,design ,education ,entertainment ,fashion ,finance ,healthcare ,media ,services ,research , andtourism . The city has long been named afashion capital of the world and a world'sdesign capital,[ 2] thanks to several international events and fairs, includingMilan Fashion Week and theMilan Furniture Fair , which are currently among the world's biggest in terms of revenue, visitors and growth.[ 3] [ 4] [ 5] Milan is the destination of 8 million overseas visitors every year, attracted by its museums and art galleries that boast some of the most important collections in the world, including major works byLeonardo da Vinci .
Geography of Milan
Environment of Milan [ edit ] The nine zones of Milan Zones of Milan
The districts of Milan, by zone:
Cimitero Monumentale di Milano City gates of Milan [ edit ] Porta Sempione Gardens and parks in Milan [ edit ] Parco Sempione Monte Stella city parkSforza Castle The Royal Villa of Milan Piazza del Duomo Basilica of San Lorenzo Navigli in Milan by nightCivic Aquarium of Milan Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano Museums and galleries in Milan [ edit ] Museums and galleries in Milan
Public squares in Milan [ edit ] Piazzas in Milan
Religious sites in Milan [ edit ] Shopping malls in Milan [ edit ] Streets and canals in Milan [ edit ] Villas and palaces in Milan [ edit ] Royal Palace of Milan Villas and palaces in Milan
Demographics of Milan [ edit ] Demographics of Milan
Government and politics of Milan [ edit ] Palazzo Marino , Milan's city hall and seat of the City CouncilGovernment and politics of Milan
Popular print depicting the "Five Days of Milan " (18–22 March 1848) uprising against Austrian rule History of Milan
History of Milan, by period[ edit ] History of Milan, by subject[ edit ] Milan Cathedral is the largest church in the Italian Republic—the largerSt. Peter's Basilica is in theState of Vatican City , a sovereign state—and thethird largest in the world .[ 11] Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is Italy's oldest active shopping gallery and a major landmark of Milan.Panettone , Milan's traditional Christmas cakeCulture of Milan
The Last Supper , a late 15th-century mural painting by Leonardo da Vinci housed by the refectory of the convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie in MilanFounded in 1778,La Scala is the world's most famous opera house.[ 12] Literature of Milan [ edit ] Music of Milan
Theatre school in Milan
Events and traditions in Milan [ edit ] Palazzo dell'Arte, home of theTriennale di Milano Saint Ambrose (with white vestments), the patron saint of Milan, in an embossed silver urn in the Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio cryptReligion in Milan
Catholicism in Milan [ edit ] Chiaravalle Abbey , the cloisterCatholicism in Milan
Cathedrals in Milan [ edit ] Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio , one of the most ancient churches in MilanBasilica di San Calimero , the 16th century cryptSanta Maria delle Grazie , which houses the famous mural painting of Leonardo da Vinci,The Last Supper Santa Maria della Passione , a late Renaissance-style church with a late Baroque facadeSan Siro Stadium , Italy's biggest stadium, home ofAC Milan andInter Milan Mediolanum Forum , home ofOlimpia Milano Sports in Milan
Basketball in Milan Football in Milan Running in Milan Sports venues in Milan Economy and infrastructure of Milan [ edit ] Palazzo Mezzanotte , the seat of theItalian stock exchange Grand Hotel et de Milan Economy of Milan
Banking in Milan Business district of Milan Hotels in Milan Restaurants and cafés in Milan Tourism in Milan Milan Malpensa Airport Transportation in Milan [ edit ] Transport in Milan Airports in Milan
Rail transport in Milan [ edit ] Intersecting trams under the arcs ofPorta Nuova medieval gate . This type of historical trams are also used inSan Francisco ,United States [ 13] Milan Metro
Milan Metro is the largestrapid transit system in Italy in terms of length, number of stations and ridership; and the fifth longest in theEuropean Union and the eighth in theEurope .[ 14] Milan suburban railway service [ edit ] Suburban railway
ATSR train atMilano Porta Venezia railway station on theMilan Passerby railway BikeMi , a public bicycle sharing system in MilanBicycle sharing systems in Milan [ edit ] ThePolytechnic University of Milan , the best university in Italy[ 15] University of Milan headquartersEducation in Milan
Public education in MilanAcademies in Milan Conservatories in Milan Universities in Milan Healthcare in Milan [ edit ] Ospedale Niguarda Ca' Granda Hospitals in Milan
Wikimedia Atlas of Milan
Archaeological sites Religious sites
Cathedral Basilicas Churches Other
Museums and galleries Villas and palaces Restaurants Libraries Theatres Squares and public spaces Streets and canals Gardens and parks Sporting sceneries Events and traditions