DAY AFTER

Day after the snow in Milan,BIKE MI bicycles work as bike sharing in the city are just cold under a little bit of snow.

YESTERDAY

Does it snow yesterday in milan?Yes,all day and all night long since late in the morning.This is a picture i took of a sets yesterday night to remember MILAN UNDER THE SNOW.A real seldom weather forecast event,no more than 3 or 4 days each year.

LINE 5

Yesterday the new MILANO UNDERGROUND Line M5 entered in service after 6 years works.It's a driverless metro,same as Copenhagen.The first part with 7 stops started the passengers trasportation yestersay.For the next 12 stops you've to wait since December 2013 and in 2015,the same year of MILANO EXPO 2015 .Common called Lillac line for the color decorations choosen for the layout.

WIND AND SUN

"Wind and Sun" by the master ALFRED SISLEY .

WINDOWS

MILAN ROYAL VILLA

THE ROYAL VILLA OF MILAN,built between 1790-1796 also called Villa Belgiojoso was the residence of Earl Lodovico Barbiano Belgiojoso.Inside you can find one of the most art collection in the city you can see without ticket,it's free entry.Among the masters you can see paint by Van Gogh,Francesco Hayez,Amedeo Modigliani,Edouard Manet,Paul Gauguin,Paul Cezanne,Pablo Picasso,Umberto Boccioni only to name fews.Nowdays it's used as art museum GAM (modern art gallery).In 1858 Josef Radezky viceroy of the region died here with the happiness of all citizen of Milan.

DUSK REFLECTIONS

ARCADES

Inspiring ancient arcades.

PALAZZO LOMBARDIA

Built between 2009-2011 is the highest building in the country,is the main seat of the government of the region.The total cost was 400milions euro,it was made by the New York architect office Pei Cobb Freed & Partners

NAVIGLIO MANSION

Another beautiful MILAN MANSION along the way on the Naviglio Martesana spotted on a very clear day.

OLD AND NEW

An old architecture of the city,PORTA NUOVA, and the sad new part in the background.

GALLERIA VITTORIO EMANUELE II

A night view from the GALLERIA VITTORIO EMANUELE II  dedicated  to the first King of Italy as the first sovereign of united Italy.

LATE AFTERNOON

A late afternoon winter sunset with warm lights.

CHRISTMAS LIGHTS pt.4

For the Christmas holidays end i left you this pic,the CARTIER shop in the city with snowfall during night and decorated with my favourite christmas lights ever.happy Epiphany to everyone!!!

HAPPY NEW YEAR

Happy new year my friends,while i'm away for holidays i post this capture from a fantastic building covered with an amazing white and flashing lights