Piazza del Duomo
Guide
Photo: Steffen Schmitz · CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
FreeSightAllow 20–40 minPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
Milan's huge main square, with the cathedral's white marble front at one end, the Galleria's arch on one side and the equestrian statue of Victor Emmanuel II in the middle.
A brief history
The square was cleared and laid out in its present shape in the 19th century, when the Galleria and the surrounding porticoes were built.
Tips
- Best time
- Early morning, or at dusk when the cathedral is lit
- Cost
- Free
- Allow
- 20–40 min
- Free days
- Always free
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Good to know
- Area
- Duomo: The cathedral, the Galleria and La Scala: Milan's grand centre, dear to stay in.
- Access
- Step-free
- Indoors or out
- Outdoors
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