Things to do in Piotello

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1. Piazza del Duomo

The Piazza del Duomo is the central square in Milan. The spacious piazza is flanked by the Cathedral of Milan (Duomo) and surrounded by centuries-old buildings. This busy square is a hive of activity any day of the week. Start your trip to Milan here, as some of the most significant buildings in the city are close by and the city’s main streets fan out from the piazza. Go shopping at one of the oldest shopping centres in the world, admire the architecture or drink espresso in cafés surrounding the square.
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Panorama of the Piazza del Duomo, Cathedral Square, with Milan Cathedral or Duomo di Milano and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, during morning blue hour, Milan, Lombardia, Italy

2. Cathedral of Milan

Stand in front of the Cathedral of Milan (Duomo) to take in one of the largest churches in the world. The many intricate spires of the late Gothic building are truly impressive, and it’s little wonder that this structure took almost six centuries to build. The Duomo is an icon in Milan. It is instantly recognisable in the heart of the city, where it covers almost 12,000 square metres (40,000 square feet).
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Cathedral of Milan which includes a church or cathedral, night scenes and heritage architecture

3. Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

The Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is one of the oldest shopping centres in the world. The grand glass-enclosed arcade today houses luxury Italian fashion labels and fine-dining restaurants. Come to admire the 19th-century architecture. Shop at the flagship stores of many of the biggest names in fashion, or sip prosecco in one of the bars. The arcade sits on the Piazza del Duomo.
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Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II which includes a castle, heritage architecture and night scenes

4. Fiera Milano City

See why Milan is a city of international significance at Fiera Milano City, a fairground that hosts a diverse calendar of events. While Fiera Milano, its sister site on the outskirts of the city, is the larger venue, Fiera Milano City benefits from its convenient location near the historic center of Milan. With a stunning convention center next door and rooms offering space for thousands of guests, the fairground is used regularly throughout the year.
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Fiera Milano City

5. Teatro alla Scala

Book a ticket to attend a performance of opera, ballet and music at the grand old Teatro alla Scala, which has been running for centuries. Today the opera house also has a museum and hosts performances almost any night of the week. Learn about Italian opera and the history of the theatre. See students walking through the grounds on the way to a class at the prestigious Academy for the Performing Arts, which is also located on this site.
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Teatro alla Scala in Mailand

What to do in Piotello

Popular places to visit

Piazza del Duomo featuring a statue or sculpture, street scenes and a square or plaza

Piazza del Duomo

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.

Piazza del Duomo
Cathedral of Milan which includes a church or cathedral, night scenes and heritage architecture

Cathedral of Milan

The centrepiece of Milan is also the largest church in Italy, crowned by a gold-coated statue of the Madonna.

Cathedral of Milan
San Siro Stadium

San Siro Stadium

Catch an event at San Siro Stadium during your trip to Milan. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.

San Siro Stadium
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II which includes a castle, heritage architecture and night scenes

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

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.

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Fiera Milano City

Fiera Milano City

Experience the buzz of a major Milanese event at a spacious conference and exhibition center in the heart of Northern Italy’s financial and fashion capital.

Fiera Milano City
Teatro alla Scala featuring a statue or sculpture, a square or plaza and a monument

Teatro alla Scala

See opera, ballet or classical music performed on one of the most famous stages in the world at this theatre and museum.

Teatro alla Scala
Santa Maria Delle Grazie featuring heritage architecture

Santa Maria delle Grazie

See Leonardo Da Vinci’s famous painting The Last Supper in this beautiful church and convent complex in the centre of Milan.

Santa Maria delle Grazie
Corso Buenos Aires

Corso Buenos Aires

During your visit to Milan, you can enjoy retail therapy at Corso Buenos Aires. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Corso Buenos Aires
Via Montenapoleone Fashion District

Via Montenapoleone Fashion District

During your trip to Milan, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Via Montenapoleone Fashion District. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral or simply enjoy its charming cafes.

Via Montenapoleone Fashion District

 

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Photo "Cernusco sul Naviglio" by paolo.villa.74 (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
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Cernusco sul Naviglio

Frequently asked questions

Is Piotello worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or try regional foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Piotello.
How do I spend a day in Piotello?
After you've checked off leading attractions like Palazzo Mondadori, spend some time enjoying the retail and dining scene in Piotello.
What is the top tourist attraction in Piotello?
Spend a day exploring Palazzo Mondadori and experience why it's rated as the top tourist attraction near Piotello.
Is three days enough to stay in Piotello?
You'll have more than enough time to discover Palazzo Mondadori, Parco Naturale Val Troncea and other major attractions in the area when you book a three-day break in Piotello.
Is Piotello a walkable neighbourhood?
It's easy to explore Piotello by foot, with key attractions like Palazzo Mondadori and Molinetto Country Club just a short walk away. Popular neighbourhoods like Vimodrone and Limito are also located only 3 kilometres and 2 kilometres from the centre of Piotello, so you can see and do more — no car required.
What are some activities to do in Piotello with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all the family, we've got some great ideas for what to do in Piotello with kids.

What to do in Piotello for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Piotello for adults.
Are there free things to do in Piotello?
You don't need to splurge to have a fantastic holiday here. There are lots of free things to do in Piotello for the budget-conscious traveller. Explore the parks, catch free shows and events or ask for ideas from a local tour guide.