Milan Travel Guide

Italy

About Milan

Milan is the regional capital of Lombardy, in northern Italy, and the seat of the Metropolitan City of Milan. It is the second-most populous city in Italy after Rome, with a population of 1.36 million in 2025. The city's wider metropolitan area is the largest in Italy, and the fourth-largest in the European Union, with an estimated population of 6.1 million.

Best time to visit: May, June, July, August, September. Language: Italian. Currency: EUR.

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Top Attractions in Milan

From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, Milan offers world-class sightseeing. Whether you're exploring cultural heritage, dining, or capturing the city skyline, there's something for every traveler. Use our map below to plan your visit and discover the best things to do in Milan.

Map of Milan