Milan (Milano in the dialect of Milan), in northern Italy, is a city in the Lombardy region.
Of the country and Europe is one of the most developed and richest city. Automotive and fashion industry is the city's most important source of income. Especially in the giant metropolis such as Paris and New York is one of the most important centers of fashion along with.
In the center of the city in the world's largest Gothic-style cathedral, the Duomo di Milano, one of the world's oldest shopping mall and the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, the world's largest theater building is located at La Scala.
15km north of Milan in the city of Monza circuit has a sports car. The country's largest sports clubs A.C. Milan and Inter Milan are the team of this t.. Will also be hosting the Expo 2015.
Between Milan-Torino operated by Trenitalia Eurostar (fast train) has. Eurostar In Italy, unlike most countries in Europe because of the old line is quite slow. Is likely to be completed before the end of 2008, Alta Velocità Milan-Bologna railway renovation project is completed will be reduced to between one hour. The new terminal was built by Benito Mussolini in Milan Central Railway Station is the largest train station.
Lombardiya'nın is the capital and transportation hub. Prestigious cultural traditions of the city, who number more than four universities, Conservatory of Music, Art Academy, one of the world's most famous opera house, La Scala, the famous art galleries and libraries have been entrusted with. Milan also is the capital of the Italian media. Milan, Italy's most modern city in which life is experienced as intense are two avenues: This boulevard is shorter than the one today in the north and south of the Porta Nuova Porta Ticinese some traces to the 14th century has been replaced by ramps. The castle of the city state was a part of the defense system.
Besides the fact that Milan's artistic history, is proud of the modern city plan. Modern buildings, especially the Piazza Cavour, Via Turati, 30 Piazza della Repubblica and the more solid the new business district being established around the 36-storey Pirelli skyscraper in the street like that can be seen in Piazza Duca d'Aosta. Since 1964 serving the underground metro line is now 3.
