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Via Dante, one of the
city’s most elegant
streets, is a pedestrian NORTHEAST
MILAN
precinct, and one of
the few in Milan where NORTHWEST
MILAN
you can sit and have
a drink outdoors.
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Locator Map
See Street Finder maps 2 & 3
The Foro Buonaparte is a semicircular Key
boulevard lined with imposing late Suggested route
19th-century buildings.

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1 . Castello Sforzesco
The castle, a symbol of Milan, was initially
the palace of the Visconti, who built it
in 1368 and named it Castello di Porta
Giovia, and then of the Sforza, who
embellished it, turning it into a
magnificent Renaissance residence.

6 Triennale Design Museum
The Palazzo dell’Arte is home to the Triennale 0 metres 100
Design Museum, which features decorative art,
fashion and handicrafts. 0 yards 100

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