Whether you're visiting Milan for the first time or discovering something new, these are the 15 places worth your time, from iconic landmarks to hidden corners that most visitors walk right past. With Questo's self-guided walking tours, you can explore many of them with GPS-guided clues and puzzles.
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Explore the top landmarks, attractions, and hidden gems in Milan
Milan Duomo
Milan's Duomo is the largest church in Italy (St. Peter's is technically in Vatican City) and one of the most ambitious building projects…
Ambrosian Library (Accademia Ambrosiana)
The Ambrosian Library is one of the oldest public libraries in Europe and a treasure house of art and manuscripts in the centre of Milan.…
Teatro alla Scala
La Scala is one of the most prestigious opera houses in the world, a temple of music where the greatest composers and performers have…
Castello Sforzesco
Castello Sforzesco is a massive Renaissance fortress in the heart of Milan, originally built as a military stronghold and later transformed…
Palazzo dei Giureconsulti
The Palazzo dei Giureconsulti is a Renaissance gem hiding in plain sight, tucked into Piazza Mercanti just steps from the Duomo. Built…
Cripta di San Sepolcro
Beneath the streets of Milan lies one of the city's most extraordinary hidden treasures: the Cripta di San Sepolcro. Founded in 1030 by…
Palazzo Carmagnola
Palazzo Carmagnola has lived more lives than most buildings dream of. Originally a 15th-century Visconti residence, it gained fame in 1415…
Imperial Palace of Maximian
Most visitors walking through central Milan have no idea they are strolling over the ruins of a Roman imperial palace. When Emperor…
Casa Atellani
Casa Atellani is a Renaissance mansion with an extraordinary secret in its backyard: Leonardo da Vinci's vineyard. Located on Corso Magenta…
Monumento a Sandro Pertini
The Monumento a Sandro Pertini is a striking piece of contemporary design honoring Italy's seventh and arguably most beloved president.…
Casa Manzoni
Casa Manzoni at Via Morone 1 is where one of Italy's greatest novels was born. Alessandro Manzoni, author of "I Promessi Sposi" (The…
Casa degli Omenoni
Casa degli Omenoni is one of the most startling buildings in Milan: eight colossal stone giants stare down at you from the facade, and you…
Ancient Gates of Porta Ticinese
The Medieval Porta Ticinese is one of only three surviving medieval gates from Milan's 12th-century defensive walls, a remarkable relic in…
Columns of St. Lawrence
Sixteen magnificent Roman columns standing in front of the Basilica of San Lorenzo form one of Milan's most dramatic connections to the…
Basilica di Sant'Eustorgio
The Basilica di Sant'Eustorgio is built on one of Christianity's most extraordinary legends: that it once held the relics of the Three…