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Milan is a city I have never visited but would like to see more of in the future. Having visited Rome, Lena and I would love to explore Italy's second city.
Here are 10 fun facts for u to enjoy.
1. Milan has the most skyscrapers in Italy.
2. Napoleon had himself crowned King of Italy in Milan.
3. Three of Mozarts operas had their premiers in Milan.
4. The La Scala opera house seats 2000 people and is the largest opera house in Europe.
5. The Milan Duomo took 600 years to finish.
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| Duomo Milan |
6. Leonardo's "The Last Supper" is found in the Santa Maria delle Grazie church in Milan.
7. Aperitivo takes place between 7 and 9 pm every night where people sit outside to eat, drink and share their views.
8. For 100,000 euro you can adopt a gargoyle on Milan cathedral.
9. Milan has its own system of canals. They were used to move cargo around the city. Now they are for moving tourists.
10. In 2012, Milan was the 12th most expensive city in the world.
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