Milan is the second largest city in Italy.

Milan (known as Mediolanium in ancient Rome, Italian: Milano, English: Milan) is the world's fashion and art center, the world's design capital, the world's historical and cultural city, and one of the four major economic centers in Europe. The hinterland of Milan is the largest industrial area in Italy. Its population is second only to Rome in Italy. It is located on the Lombardy Plain in northern Italy (the capital of Lombardy Region and Milan Metropolitan City). The city has a permanent population of approximately 1.47 million and an area of ??approximately 181 square kilometers.

Milan has many famous universities (such as Politecnico di Milano and Bocconi University), with students accounting for about 11% of the country's students. It is home to the famous European football teams (AC Milan and Inter Milan) and the basketball team Olimpia Milan.

Milan’s scenic spots

The main attractions in Milan include Milan Cathedral, Santa Maria delle Grazie, Teatro alla Scala, Vittorio Emanuele II Promenade, Museum of the 20th Century, San Siro Stadium, Golden Square of Milan, Milan Museum of Contemporary Art, Brera Gallery, Cathedral of Sant'Ambrogio, Cathedral of San Lorenzo, Brera Museum of Modern Art, Castello Nuova, Royal Palace of Milan, National Library, Milan Exhibition Hall, etc.

Attractions within the Milan metropolitan area include Monza Cathedral, Pavia Cathedral, Pavia Monastery, the ancient city of Bergamo, Lake Como, Monza Circuit, Royal Gardens, etc.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Milan