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Things to Know in Milan
Markets
The street markets sell almost anything you may think of from clothes to food...Milan for Free
There are many free museums in Milan. Almost all state-owned museums are open from Tuesday to Sunday between 09:00-19:00.Fashion
Milan has been Europe's fashion capital since 1971. In March the autumn and winter collections are exhibited and in October the spring and summer collections are on the stage.Penettone
It is a sweet bread, a symbol of Milan, usually made during Christmas and New Year around Italy.Italian Coffee
Italians prefer to drink coffee that suit different types of food or at different times of day. Cappuccino or caffè latte is mostly drunk in the morning with breakfast...Pizza
Although originated from Italian cuisine, it has become popular in many parts of the world. Pizzeria is a shop or restaurant where pizzas are made and sold.Gelato
Gelato, meaning ice cream, is a traditional dessert in Italy. Gelato is made of whole milk, eggs, sugar, and natural flavorings.Charlemagne
Charlemagne which means Charles the Great lived between 742 and 28 January 814. He was the King of the Franks from 768 to his death.Gian Galeazzo Visconti
Gian Galeazzo Visconti lived between 1351 and 1402. He was the son of Galeazzo II Visconti and Bianca di Savoia.Napoleon
Napoleon Bonaparte lived between 1769 and 1821. Napoleon is one of the greatest commanders in history.Francesco I Sforza
He lived between 1401 and 1466. He was the founder of the Sforza dynasty in Milan.Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci lived between 1452 and 1519.Donato Bramante
World’s most gifted architect, known for his High Renaissance style of Roman architecture was Bramnte, an Italian (1444 - 1514) born in Fermingnano near Urbino. Stimulated through great works of painting, Bramante moved to Italy in 1474.Alessandro Verri
Born in Milan on 9th November, 1741 into an aristocratic family, took up writing as a profession and joined the II Caffe.Pietro Verri
By birth an Italian, he belonged to an extremely conservative and dignified family of Milan. He had customary religious education and was a partaker of the Seven Year Wars.
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