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Milan Travel Guide

Milan, Lombardy's jewel city in Northern Italy, is a stylish, sophisticated metropolis that blends the hip and new with over 2500 years of history. Milan is also a cultural hub that rivals London in terms of theatre and Paris in terms of fashion.

About Milan

Milan covers an area of 765.3 square miles (1982 square Km) and is estimated to have a population of 3.7 million people being one of the largest cities in Italy. It is one of the main artistic centres in Europe and also an important fashion spot.

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The Duomo

Duomo di Milano  The Duomo is the Cathedral of Milan and the seat of the Archbishop. Constructed between the 14th and the 16th Centuries it is one of the largest churches in the world, being 158 metres long and around 108 metres high to the tip of the tallest spire.

  The cathedral is built in splendid Gothic style. The interior is impressive with its 17th Century doorways, 18th Century central balcony, huge pillars, internal arches and stunning stained glass windows. The Duomo is world famous for its outstanding musical heritage.

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