Milan/West

Western Milan is the part of the city that encompasses its only UNESCO World Heritage Site, which includes a famous painting. Other sights are a cemetery with - as the name reveals - monumental tombs, and the old fair centre where you might end up if you are visiting Milan on a business trip.

Milano Stazione Cadorna facciata - Milano Cadorna is the terminus for the Malpensa Express from Milano Malpensa Airport

Travel to Milan/West

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Western Milan includes the key hub for the Trenord railway network and the Milano Cadorna station GPS 45.46822, 9.17641}}.

The metropolitana is a convenient way to get to most points of interest in this area. Quite a few stops on the red line (Line 1) of the Metro are in Western Milan. Line 2 brings you to Cadorna, not far from Sempione Park and Santa Maria delle Grazie.

What to see in Milan/West

Museums

[[20110726 Museo della Scienza e della Tecnica Milan 6138 - The Museum of Science and Technology is in a charming historic building

Leonardo da Vinci Museum of Science and Technology - Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia - S.Vittore Street 45.46289, 9.17065 reachable by bus or subway, Sant'Ambrogio|m2 Station Opening Hours: Tuesday to Friday 09:30-17:00, Saturday & holidays 09:30-18:30 €10, concessions €7.50, disabled and children under 3 free. Guided Tours in Milan/West by ehalal.io (email for prices) €8 or €10 with reservation Museo Nazionale Scienza e Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci 043MilanoMuseoScienza - As the name tells, it is a museum to learn more about science and technology. Hosted in a former monastery, San Vittore al Corpo.

Triennale - Triennale di Milano - Alemagna Street 45.4724, 9.174 bus 61; Cadorna-Triennale|m2 Station; or by walking through Parco Sempione from Castello Sforzesco - Triennale Triennale d Museum of Design and Architecture, always has 4-6 exhibits on the subject of design, photography or modern art, at least 1-2 of which are always free entry.

Churches and other buildings

Santa Maria delle Grazie Milano 07-08-2007 - |Santa Maria delle Grazie

Saint Mary of the Graces - Santa Maria delle Grazie - 45.465833, 9.171111 trams 20-24-29-30; Cadorna|m1|m2 Station, or Conciliazione|m1 Station ☎ +39 02 92800360€10 Euro (+ €2 advance booking fee) [https://;evento%5D&id_show=63954&idt=744 booking information Santa Maria delle Grazie (Milan) Santa Maria delle Grazie, Milano, vista di tre quarti dal Corso Magenta - Houses the famous Last Supper ('Cenacolo Vinciano') by Leonardo da Vinci. It is best to reserve tickets a few months before the visit. Canceled reservations are sold from 08:15 every morning (if there are any, best to show up in person. The church and the painting are inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Palazzo del Sole 24 ore Via Monte Rosa 91 45.47791, 9.14492 - An office building hosting the business magazine Sole 24 Ore and an example of modern Italian architecture.

Deposito Tranviario Messina Via Messina 39 45.485958, 9.172544 - Messina tram depot 2110 - Milano - Deposito di tram in Via Messina - Foto Giovanni Dall'Orto, 26-October - 2008 The tram deposit is an example of early 20th-century Italian industrial architecture with an impressive iron gridded ceiling.

Villa Simonetta Via Stilicone 36 45.491314, 9.168369

Villa Simonetta Villa Simonetta 02 A 15th-century Renaissance villa with a massive loggia. The villa has functioned as a candle factory, opera house and hospital, now hosting a music school.

Monuments

Cimitero Monumentale 45.485831, 9.179056 - Cimitero Monumentale di Milano Cimitero Monumentale di Milano nella sua vista esterna frontale Milan's old cemetery in Neoclassical style. It is filled with lavish sculptures, impressive mausoleums and monuments. Well worth a visit!

Arco della Pace - |Arco della Pace

Arco della Pace - Porta Sempione - 45.475697, 9.172408 northwestern corner of Parco Sempione

Arco della Pace Arco della Pace - The triumphal arch of peace stands at the place at one of Milan's seven city gates. First the gate was known as Porta Giovia and was closer to the downtown. Porta Sempione means "Gate towards Simplon", and once the road leading over the Simplon Pass to Paris went through this gate. The current gate was built in the early 19th century and at that time it was referred to as Arco della Pace.

Parks

Sempione Park - Parco Sempione - 45.473333, 9.175278 - Parco Sempione Milano Parco Sempione 1 - A big space of green land right behind the Sforzesco castle, and one of the most famous and popular in the city. Designed in like a neoclassical landscape garden and there are loads of features - such as a lake and the aforementioned arch of peace, a Roman-style sports' amphitheatre, a tower (which today hosts the Just Cavalli Hollywood), and several interesting features. It's a lovely leafy place to enjoy a walk at any time of the year. Reachable via Cairoli, Lanza, Cadorna or Moscova metro stations depending on what side of the park one refers to.

Streets, squares and areas

CsoMagenta1 - Corso Magenta

Corso Magenta 45.46570, 9.17197 - ATM 1736 - An elegant and aristocratic street in the north-western part of Milan. It contains sophisticated cafes and retail outlets, and also some fine, mainly Baroque, palaces, notably the Palazzo Litta, one of the best examples of 18th century Milanese architecture, and also a place in which Napoleon I spent some time. Metro stations Conciliazione, Cadorna, Cairoli and Cordusio are the closest to the avenue. The famous Santa Maria delle Grazie church and convent, where Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper can be found, is very close to the Corso.

Chinatown - Sarpi - 45.48133, 9.17523 - Chinatown, Milan Via paolo sarpi - chinatown milano 2 Not as big or famous as the ones in London or New York, Milan does also have a Chinatown, dating from the 1920s. Main street is the Via Paolo Sarpi, which is mainly a pedestrian street. Wide varieties of Chinese food is available. See Milan/West#Eat|Eat section for specific recommendations.

CityLife Area

This area will consist of residential and commercial buildings and skyscrapers and more than half of the area is devoted to parks. Part of this project will also be a Museum of Contemporary Art. A new metro stop (Tre Torri) on an extension of line Station milan|M5 will connect this area to the downtown.

Hadid Residences 45.4759, 9.1571 - CityLife, Hadid Residences 1 - Designed by Zaha Hadid and completed but not yet in use.

Libeskind Residences 45.4763, 9.1529 - Designed by Daniel Libeskind and constructions are completed.

Allianz Tower (Torre Isozaki) - The Straight One - Il Dritto - 45.477608, 9.157289 - Allianz Tower Torre Allianz (23599289864) It is not accessible, but since it is 207 m high with 50 floors you can see it from far away. Designed by Arata Isozaki.

Top Muslim Travel Tips for Milan/West

Torre Branca - Branca tower - 45.47329, 9.17289 Camoens street, near Triennale, inside Sempione Park - Torre Branca Milano Torre Branca The tower is 108 m high built in 1933 and designed by architect Giò Ponti. From here you can get good views over Milan.

Muslim Friendly Shopping in Milan/West

GPS 45.46635, 9.16269* Corso Vercelli(Metro Station Pagano|m1, Conciliazione|m1 subway stations) is the place in Western Milan to go to for fashion shopping.

Halal Food

Pizzeria Da Giuliano Via Paolo Sarpi 60 45.4810760, 9.1710885 In westmost part of the street ☎ +39 02 341 630 Nice and cozy pizzeria with great, quite thick and large pizza slices. You can choose your toppings and after a few minutes you'll get your slice. Wood burning oven and loads of Mozzarella.

La Ravioleria Sarpi | Via Paolo Sarpi, 27 45.4813093, 9.1759365 ☎ +39 331 887 0596 Opening Hours: 10:00-15:00,16:00-21:30 €3 for 4 dumplings, €5 for Chinese crêpes Maybe the best place to have Chinese dumplings in Italy. Many selections available (Beef, beef or vegetarian). They also sell a Chinese version of crêpes. Only takeaway.

Ciripizza | Via Paolo Sarpi, 63 45.4808167, 9.1705346 ☎ +39 02 3656 1221 Opening Hours: Monday - Sunday 12:00-24:00 €8-12 per pizza Another very yummy pizza restaurant with reasonable prices. Eat in or takeaway. English menu available.

Mid-range

In Western Milan you can find a dense concentration of mid range restaurants at . In a stretch of 200 m there are over 30 different restaurants (Italian, South American, Chinese, Fusion and others) as well as pizzerias and take away places. The local residents call the street Via Rapizza for this reason.

A good concentration of late night restaurants and bars in this part of Milan is the pedestrian part of Corso Sempione near the {{Marker GPS 45.47649, 9.17143 Peace Arch(Arco della Pace).

Bar Bianco Viale Enrico Ibsen 45.47352, 9.17753 inside the Sempione Park ☎ +39 33 3632 3027 It's cash only at this bar, but with Gucci-clad clubbers and their well-suited companions, money seems easy to come by. The life of a party can always be detected in here.

Frescobar Via Bramante 9 45.47943, 9.17981 Chinatown area

Il Saloon Via Niccolini 24 45.48213, 9.17726 - Chinatown area

Honky Tonks - Via Fratelli Induno, 10 Fiera 45.48583, 9.16816 near Sempione Avenue ☎ +39 02 3452562 Opening from Monday to Saturday 18:00-02:00 Not exactly a country cowboy bar as the name might imply, a more accurate description would include the smoky lounge feel and the jazz music being played. The drinks are well made and they also serve Tex-Mex style food.

Roialto Via Piero della Francesca 55 45.48582, 9.16062☎ +39 02 3493 6616 It's bland façade conceals a real gem of a cocktail bar/restaurant. It is a very popular spot for after-work drinks, or perhaps a pre-club drink if you're going dancing somewhere like the Gattopardo.

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Milan/West

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Muslim Friendly Hotels

Hotel Panizza - Via B. Panizza, 5 45.46410, 9.16334 ☎ +39 02 4690604 +39 02 43400460 - 3-star hotel in central Milan Magenta neighborhood, offers 22 rooms at affordable rates.

Hotel Wagner - Via Michelangelo Buonarroti, 13 45.46867, 9.15499 ☎ +39 02 463151 +39 02 48020948
Admiral Hotel Via Domodossola, 16 GPS 45.48050, 9.16009 3 km northwest of Duomo, in front of Fiera Milano City exhibition centre. ☎ +39 02 3492151 +39 02 33106660 Price Singles from €130. Doubles from €180

Hotel Roma - Via Poliziano, 2 45.48271, 9.16442 corner of Via Roma ☎ +39 02 4581805 +39 02 4500473
Hotel Losanna - Via Piero della Francesca 39 45.48468, 9.16242 ☎ +39 02 316272 +39 02 3315146

Luxury

Hotel Capitol - Via Cimarosa, 6 GPS 45.46488, 9.15815 ☎ +39 02 438591 +39 02 43859700 - A 66-room 4-star hotel near the Exhibition centre and the Financial neighborhood and the airport shuttle terminal, and the underground station.