LUCIO FONTANA

Inside one of the many museums in the city you can see a lot of art and masterpieces from modern art to the begin thousands of years ago.This is an opera by LUCIO FONTANA (1899-1968) know around the world as the inventor of the artistic movement called THE SPATIALISM.The opera is titled SPATIAL CONCEPT (1964).
 

HIGHRISES

A view on some highrise built in the last yeas.From left,the AC MILAN headquarter,the LIBESKIND tower,ISOZAKI tower,HADID tower.The towers area are called by locals simply three towers.
 

GALFA TOWER

The GALFA TOWER (1956-1959).The name Galfa is a portmanteau derived from the name of the two streets where the tower has its facades,GALvani and FAra streets.
 

LIBESKIND TOWER

Part of the new highrises area renwed an renamed as CITY LIFE,here's the LIBESKIND tower (2015-2020),now it is the home for the milan offices of the multinational professional services PWC.Soon the tower was called by locals The Lazy for his anonymous style.Is claimed around the world The Curved.
 

PIRELLI TOWER

One of the city landmarks or icons.the PIRELLI TOWER (1956-1960) built on the original PIRELLI production plant it was from 1958 to 1956 the highest tower in the EUROPEAN UNION.It was taken as model for many others towers in the world as PAN AM tower in new york nowdays MET LIFE building,TELEFUNKEN tower in berlin.
 

THE BIG DISK

Walking round the city you can see many art by famous artists.This is the BIG DISK by ARNALDO POMODORO.
 

PORTA NUOVA PROJECT

One of the many block recently restored in the city with many new highrises property of QATAR INVESTMENT AUTHORITY.The TORRE SOLARIA (2010-2014) highest residentials units in Italy,the TORRE ARIA and the TORRE SOLEA.
 

GAZA'S DOOR

On the perimetral external sides of the DUOMO DI MILANO (1386-1932),you can see many decoration series.This is one of the many inspired from the OLD TESTAMENT titled SAMSON CRASH THE GAZA DOOR.
 

PALAZZO REALE

The ROYAL PALACE OF MILAN (13th century).
 

TORRE VELASCA

The TORRE VELASCA (1956-1958) is part of the first generation of the italian modern architecture.In 2011 the tower was placed under protection as a historic building.After been completely restored was placed on the real estate market.
 

THE ROCCHETTA

Arcades from inside the SFORZA CASTLE stronghold called ROCCHETTA.
 

BICOCCA

A pic from the north area of the city knowns as BICOCCA.Once upon a time an heavy industries area,nowdays converted in residential area with the new university campus.Today considered by worldwide media the area with the best quality life in Milan.
 

NEW TOWERS

Many new architecturs in the lasts 15 years in the city.TORRE SOLARIA (2010-2013) higher residential units in Italy.TORRE ARIA (2010-2014) and TORRE SOLEA (2010-2014).
 

DUCAL COURT

A low lights capture from the SFORZA CASTLE just inside the ducal court.
 

HIGHRISES

Some highrises from the city.TORRE DIAMANTE (2010-2012).TORRE SOLARIA (2010-2013).
 

PORTA NUOVA PROJECT

A night wide angle view from PORTA NUOVA PROJECT.
 

CESAR PELLI TOWER

Higher tower in in Italy.The CESAR PELLI tower (2009-2012),nowdays as UNICREDIT TOWER.
 

UNIMIB

A new university campus.The UNIMIB (University of Milano Bicocca).est 1998.

IBM STUDIOS

Just part of the last block restored  and rising with new architectures in the city this pavilion as multi functional space nowdays is IBM STUDIOS part of the PORTA NUOVA PROJECT.
 

SPRING ALIVE

A mid afternnoon spring form the fountain just in front of the SFORZA CASTLE (1360-1499) main tower entrance.
 

CITY TRAMWAY

The ATM class 1500,known as type 1928 or simply 28,due to start the service in 1928.Riding thorugh every corner of the city for over a century,is considered a city icon.A visit milan without doing some stops onboard of this marvellous tramway is considered loosing time.
 

BRERA ACADEMY

One of the many city landmark,a must see for who's in the city the ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS OF BRERA (est. 1776),by MARIA THERESA OF AUSTRIA.
 

SAN MARCO

Details from the SAN MARCO church,groundbreaking 1245.
 

THE BICOCCA

The first area to be renewed in the city from the 90's,once an heavy industries production plant,nowdays as residentials units here's THE BICOCCA.
 

BRERA ACADEMY

ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS OF BRERA (est. 1776),by MARIA THERESA OF AUSTRIA.Paint collection is a must see for who's in the city.
 

ISOZAKI TOWER

Just another useless abort in the city,the ISOZAKI TOWER (2012-2015).Never seen something disgusting like this.Hosting ALLIANZ offices.
 

EXPO 2015

Just a remember of the EXPO 2015,here's the Expo Gate in downtown.
 

THE BICOCCA

Dating back to 90's Milan begin to convert his old areas into new useless ones,THE BICOCCA was the first area to be renewed.
 

PALAZZO DELLE SCINTILLE

Opened on April 1923 as sport arena,during the years PALAZZO DELLE SCINTILLE work as multi role building.
 

SAN BABILA

Built in the 11 century the church is dedicated to SAINT BABYLAS OF ANTIOCH.
 

THE FOOT

The Hand and Foot for Milan by JUDITH HOPF (2017-2018).
 

THE HAND

The Hand and Foot for Milan by JUDITH HOPF (2017-2018).
 

PORTA GARIBALDI

A night view from the area called PORTA GARIBALDI.
 

THE DUCAL COURT

A view from inside the SFORZA CASTLE (1360-1499),the ducal court.
 

TORRE SOLARIA

Highest residentials units in the nation.TORRE SOLARIA (2010-2104).
 

PORTA NUOVA

A multiple exposure view from the block called PORTA NUOVA.
 

GALLERIA VITTORIO EMANUELE II

Rooftop details form the GALLERIA VITTORIO EMANUELE II (1865-1878).
 

BOSCO VERTICALE

A lasts floors view from the  BOSCO VERTICALE tower (2009-2014).
 

PORTA NUOVA

A multiple exposure view inside the block of the city called .
 

GIUSEPPE MEAZZA STADIUM

The GIUSEPPE MEAZZA stadium ready to host the UCL 16 final match.
 

CHRISTMAS LIGHTS 5

The lasts CHRISTMAS LIGHTS of the season for the end of holidays winter period.
 

CHRISTMAS LIGHTS 4

From downtown another CHRISTMAS LIGHTS just at PHILIPP PLEIN hotel.