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The world of Leonardo da Vinci

The World of Leonardo da Vinci near Piazza della Scala. In this museum you will find scale models of the many inventions Leonardo made during his life. You can also put together some of these designs yourself using :3D constructions. Very nice way to spend time with your family! http://www.leoardo3.net        

Armanisilos

Recently visited a new surprising “hotspot”. The Armani museum located in a former silo, south of the Naviglie (canals). On the ground floor you will find beautiful photos of well-known Armani photographers and on the 1st, 2nd and 3rd floor, you will see Armani`s own collection over the years. Highly recommended!!! http://armanisilos.com      

Palazzo Marino

Palazzo Marino has been the city hall of Milan since 1860. Built in 1558 by order of the wealthy banker Tommaso Marino. During a free guided tour in English of up to 3 hours, you will be told everything about the history of this palazzo and its secrets in a very enthusiastic way!! Let me …

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Casa museo Boschi di Stefano

Casa-Museo Boschi di Stefano is an appartment from the 30s with a beautiful collection of ceramics and modern paintings. The art collectors Boschi and Stefano gave it as a gift to the city Milan after their death. Free to visit! http://www.fondazioneboschidistefano.it

Pirelli Hangar Bicocca

Various modern art, situated in an enormous old factory. In the 20s it was a parking for locomotives. Also free and a nice coffeebar! https://pirellihangarbicocca.org/  

Palazzo Morando

A jewel of a palace from the 18th century, period of the Austrian domination. Situated in one of the most expensive shoppingstreets of Milan Beautifully donated paintings make this palace complete! http://www.costumemodaimmagine.mi.it  

Pinacoteca Ambrosiana

After a 7 years restoration the Pinacoteca opened again in 1997. You will find in this museum paintings and sculptures from the 15th till the 19th century. At the end you will find a giant library with about 750.000 books. When visiting pay also attention to the marvelous mosaic floors! http://www.ambrosiana.it/en/

Torre Branca

This 100 meters high tower gives you a splendid view over Milan and the Alps!! The elevator brings you at the platform in 2 minutes and once arrived you will get 5 minutes time to look around in 365 grades. You don’t need a reservation. €6 per persoon http://museobranca.it/torre-branca-2/

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