Piazza dei Mercanti

You can find out about the history of Milan with a stop at Cerchia dei Navigli. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its charming cafes.

One of Europe’s first public libraries is home to Leonardo da Vinci’s Codex Atlanticus, which is housed alongside a huge book and art collection.

This beautiful old arcade houses some of the biggest names in fashion, such as Prada and Gucci, alongside traditional restaurants and hole-in-the-wall cafés.

At this central square browse luxury Italian goods in one of the oldest shopping centres in the world or visit the largest church in Italy.

Gaze up at the city hall and the world-renowned theater from the green island at the core of this plaza, which pays tribute to Leonardo da Vinci.

You can learn about the history of Milan with a visit to Palazzo della Ragione. Add the area's stunning cathedral or shops to your travel plans.