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Skyline Views from the Top of Milan Duomo / Cathedral (Italy).

City Skyline: Views from the Top of Milan Cathedral

May 8, 2018 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

If standing on top of Milan Cathedral won’t take your breath away – you better check in yourself to a hospital. 😀 No, I’m not kidding. Milan Duomo is one of the very few man-made architectural wonder that blew my mind away. It’s one of those places you don’t only

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Pieta Rondanini – Michelangelo’s Unfinished Statue or Work in Progress?

May 7, 2018 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Pieta Rondanini is Michelangelo’s unfinished marble statue. Since 1952, Milan is a host to the master’s work. Today, you can find it at Museo Pieta Rondanini inside the Castello Sforzesco. When Michelangelo died in 1564, they found the sculpture at the artist’s workshop in Rome. Afterwards, the unfinished statue was

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Italy: Reasons Why You Should Visit The Duomo in Milan

April 15, 2018 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

In Milan, all roads lead to the Duomo – a gigantic cathedral that is as old as the Roman empire itself. Any visitor who does not visit this place hasn’t been to Milan. Why, oh why? …because I have seen this place and I must say that I was shaken

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7 Top Attractions / Places to Visit in Milan

April 13, 2018 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Milan had been a cultural and political hub of the Roman Empire in the past. Today, it still holds immense importance in terms of attracting tourists from around the world to its bustling modern-day shopping malls, old gothic cathedrals, Byzantine mosaics, and historical citadels. Milan was my last Italian city

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Inside the Sforza Castle – An Oasis of Arts, Culture and History in the Centre of Milan

April 11, 2018 KeepCalmAndWander 1 Comments

Any fortress or castle in the world carries a piece of history that has passed by and eroded, yet evolved its fabric culturally, architecturally, and religiously. The Sforza Castle in Milan, Italy is no different and this is what I found out after visiting it. Milan, generally, is a welcoming

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Duomo di Milano is the Most Elaborate Gothic Cathedral I’ve Seen

October 25, 2017 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Milan Cathedral or Duomo di Milano is the most elaborate Gothic Cathedral I’ve seen in my life. It is not your usual cathedral you’d see in Europe. It’s unique on its own. The moment I saw it, my jaw dropped. Despite the heavy crowd that afternoon, its shiny white marble