
Milan (Milano) is the most densely populated and prosperous city in Italy, the center for business, finance, fashion and mass media. It also has the largest road interchange system of Italy and the largest international airport. Milan is known to be Europe’s creative capital. Until Milan led the way, did anybody in the world know that happy hour could last four hours, that clothing and household appliances could be made out of basketry, and that coffee could make a delicious pasta sauce?
This city is full of pleasures. Theatre and cinema going is a fashionable way of spending time, as well as visiting clubs and tempting restaurants. Shopping is of quasi-religious significance. One of the main reasons why so many people visit Milan each year is for shopping, from designer labels such as Gucci and Prada to high street brands such as Kookai and Benetton, there is something to suit all budgets. There are many hotels in Milan - from budget Milan hotels and cheap hotels in Milan to luxury
Milan accommodations to meet all kinds of shoppers’ and tourists’ wishes. So it’s not a problem to book cheapest hotels in Milan as well as 5 star hotels. Milan is reach in art and architecture. Da Vinci's "Last supper" and other world's greatest art works are kept in Milan's museums and galleries. Center of Milan is full of gothic and renaissance architecture. During sightseeing you may find many building fronts with family emblem of Visconti rulers' dynasty - the snake eating a child. Milan's Cathedral "Duomo" is another admirable masterpiece of Italian gothic architecture.
The center of city, small and compact, is very suitable for a walk. Comfortable metro and public transportation may take you to the remote regions of Milan. As for the driving we suggest that you leave your car in the parking area since the traffic in Milan is rather complicated. Milan is famous with its fashion/clothes trendsetter firms, shops along Montenapoleone Street and Vittorio Emmanuelle's Gallery in Duomo Square, which have reputation of the oldest center for shopping. In line with New-York, Paris, London and Rome, Milan is the world fashion capital. This city is also famous with automobile manufacturer - Alfa Romeo and Milan silk. World known soccer club plays under city's name, quite successfully by the way.
Milan is the place where you may enjoy all possible worldly pleasures. It is true that this city is famous not for the look or appearance, but for the style of life.