Milan is the capital of Lombardia, the richest and most populous region of Italy. The city, the second largest in the country, is best known as an economic and financial center but it also has its fair share of cultural and architectural attractions.Some of the must see attractions in Milan include the majestic Cathedral, the monumental Castello Sforzesco and Leonardo da Vinci's painting of the Last Supper in the Santa Maria delle Grazie.
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The Basilica di Sant'Ambrogio is the most important of several churches that were built during the tenure of bishop Ambrose during the 4th century. The remains of several saints, including Ambrose, are buried here.
The Pinacoteca Ambrosiana is an art gallery founded in the early 17th century. The gallery is housed in the Palazzo dell'Ambrosiana, which is also home to the famous Ambrosian library.
Navigli, a picturesque and authentic neighborhood in Milan, was once a thriving inland port at the center of a network of canals. The port is long gone, but a couple of canals have survived.
Construction of this triumphal arch, in honor of Napoleon's victories, started in 1807. After the French were ousted in 1814, the Habsburg rulers re-baptised the arch 'Arco della Pace', Arch of Peace.
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