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Milan, the capital of Lombardy is a city in northern Italy, well-known as the capital of fashion, is the second-most populous city in Italy after Rome. is a place that surprises us because of the emotions it gives, it is a cultured, modern, lively city rich in works of art. Milan served as the capital of the Western Roman Empire, the Duchy of Milan, and the Kingdom of Lombardy\u2013Venetia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The city of Milan is sophisticated, glamorous, and cosmopolitan, a place full of possibilities for any kind of tourist. It is a destination that works for those who seek a few days of relaxation, who want to make the most of the nights and nightlife, who are interested in fashion, shopping, and trends, or who simply want to spend a vacation in a European city at a good price.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The city proper has a population of about 1.4 million while its metropolitan city has 3.26 million inhabitants. Its continuously built-up urban area, which stretches well beyond the boundaries of the administrative me<\/a>tropolitan city, is the fourth largest in the EU with 5.27 million inhabitants. The population within the wider Milan metropolitan area, also known as Greater Milan, is estimated at 8.2 million, making it by far the largest metropolitan area in Italy and the 3rd largest in the EU.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Milan is considered a leading alpha gl<\/a>obal city, <\/sup>with strengths in the fields of art, commerce, design, education, entertainment, fashion, finance, healthcare, media, services, research, and tourism. Its business district hosts Italy’s stock exchange (Italian: Borsa Italiana<\/i>), and the headquarters of national and international banks and companies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The city has been recognized as one of the world’s four fashion capitals thanks to several international events and fairs, including Milan Fashion Week and the Milan Furniture Fair, which is currently among the world’s biggest in terms of revenue, visitors, and growth.It hosted the Universal Exposition in 1906 and 2015. The city hosts numerous cultural institutions, academies, and universities, with 11% of the national total of enrolled students. <\/sup>Milan is the destination of 8 million overseas visitors every year, attracted by its museums and art galleries that include some of the most important collections in the world, including major works by Leonardo da Vinci.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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