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The symbols and synthesis of Milan are its m ajestic civic buildings , wonderful religious architectures and evocative works of art . Enjoy them with GibArt!
Discover the city with its stratified art and history , catch its illustrious past , the charming present and its future shapes
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Piazza Duomo is the very heart of Milan, and here rises the majestic monument that symbolized the city. The cathedral invites everyone to look high in the sky, to follow its soaring grand spires, which mirror the soul of Milan, a…
It is the artistic masterpiece that makes Milan famous worldwide. Painted between 1495 and 1498 by Leonardo da Vinci in the refectory of the church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, this masterpiece features a great number of innovations. First of…
The look of Milan is rapidly changing. The urban environment of these last years is not the same anymore. Ever higher buildings soar to the sky as to grasp it. The city skyline has changed quickly and dramatically from what…
In 1100 archbishop Anselmo IV da Bovisio solemnly consacreted the Church of St. Sepulchre to celebrate the anniversary of the conquest of Jerusalem by the Milanese crusade. The crusaders placed a simulacrum of the sepulcher in the crypt to remember…
The Sforza Castle is the symbol of the military power and cultural prestige that Milan has had for centuries. The goal of the tour is to illustrate the stratified history of the fortress, to admire its main architectural features, and…
This temple of worldwide opera, is one of the most famous and charming buildings in Milan, thanks to its rich history, tradition, and fame. Its facade is simple and with little decoration, because initially it would overlook a narrow street,…
The basilica of San Ambrogio is second only to the Duomo as place of worship in the city, a greato devotion from the people has always marked the history of this church, still so important today. It might be surprising,…
The church of San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore is completely covered in frescoes, and thus it is called the Sistine Chapel of Milan. The complex of San Maurizio features an ample hall, with a single nave, divided into two parts,…
The extraordinary ensemble of the basilica of San Eustorgio and the Cappella Portinari (Portinari Chapel), with the annexed convent, office of the Diocesan Museum is located in Porta Ticinese. The basilica takes its name from San Eustorgio, ninth bishop of…
This church is located among the narrow streets that pay an homage to the old medieval crafts, like Via Spadari (Swordsmith street) or Via Cappellari (Hatter Street). The location is an important part of this curious and singular jewel of…
The basilica, built between IV and V century, represents one of the first examples of central plan churches of western Christianity. The most important of the many chapels along the ambulatory is the chapel of Sant’Aquilino, probably an imperial burial…
The building is now the main office of the Università Statale (State University), but for centuries it was a place where those in need would be welcomed and helped. Filarete was the architect that started the construction, and he brought…
The Cimitero Monumentale is a secluded island of peace and meditation inside a frenetic metropolis. It was built by will of the municipality of Milan right after the unification of Italy, between 1863 and 1866. The burial monuments are a…
This abbey was founded in the XII century by San Bernardo da Chiaravalle, as a “sister-abbey” of the Abbey of Cîteaux, in France. The church was consecrated in 1221 and is one of the first examples of Gothic architecture in…
It took two hundred years to complete this church, started by Duke Gian Galeazzo Visconti of Milan, for this reason the Certosa shows signs of different styles, from late Gothic to Renaissance. The front is what instantly catches the eye,…
The Certosa of Milan was initially built in the small town of Garegnano, far away from the city walls, so that the monks could live in a silent and secluded place. It was founded in 1349 by Giovanni Visconti, archbishop…
The tour is made for kids from 6 to 12 years old, and will bring them to discover a surprising world made of animals, giants, monsters, flowers and fruits. Starting from the facade of the cathedral we’ll walk around it…
Who made this castle? Were there soldiers, archers, beautiful ladies and brave knights? Can we look at the swords, shields and armors? This tour will answer all these questions, showing kids how people lived at the time and telling them…
The remains of three mighty kings from the East are here, they were the Magi! Which chest holds the precious relics of the Magi? We’ll discover the mysterious underground crypt, and a beautiful chapel with a ceiling that looks like…
This church has the most frescoes of any other! It’s called the Sistine Chapel of Milan and it has an functional pipe organ! Who made this church? And who painted it? Who was San Maurizio, always shown with sword and…
