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Discover twice the city in half the time as Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Milan. This latest edition uncovers the city's most popular experiences and unexpected surprises from standing before The Last Supper, da Vinci's fading masterpiece at Basilica Santa Maria delle Grazie; to sipping cocktails by the pool at a 1930's-era lido; and dancing swing and liscio (a northern Italian folk dance) at Balera dell'Ortica, a traditional dance hall. Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's PocketMilan travel guide: Our Pocket guidebook format contains the best insider knowledge for planning trips between 1 - 7 days All-new structure and designthat's easy to use so you can navigate Milan effortlessly Exciting 'Three Perfect Days' itineraries that are packed with unmissable attractions and activities Eat, drink and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets and street vendors Vibrant photography and maps including a pull out map of Milan Explore on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each area's personality and unique experiences Get fresh takes on must-visit sights including Duomo, Villa Necchi Campiglio, and Lake Como Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; navigating transport confidently; local etiquette; using money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel Covers: Duomo & San Babila; Quadrilatero d'Oro & Porta Venezia; Brera & Parco Sempione; Porta Garibaldi, Isola & Chinatown; Corso Magenta & Sant'Ambrogio; Ticinese, Navigli & Tortona; Porta Romana & Porta Vittoria Get straight to the heart