Ceiling at Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore in Bergamo, Italy

The Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore (Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore) is one of the most important churches in Bergamo. It’s located in Upper Town (Città Alta) on Piazza del…

Ornament on the fence in front of Cappella Colleoni in Bergamo, Italy

The Piazza del Duomo, in Bergamo, Italy, is a square that contains two of the most important churches in the city. Both the Bergamo Cathedral and the Basilica…

Basilica of Saint Ambrose in Milan, Italy

The Basilica of Saint Ambrose (Basilica di Sant’Ambrogio) is one of the oldest and most historic churches in Milan. It’s dedicated to its founder, Saint Ambrose, the patron…

Hall of the Faithful in San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore in Milan, Italy

San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore is probably the most beautifully decorated church in Milan. It was originally part of the most important female monastery in the city. The…

Parco Sempione in Milan, Italy

Sempione Park (Parco Sempione) is a large public park in Milan. It opened in 1888 and sits between the Sforza Castle and the Arch of Peace.

Naviglio Grande in Milan, Italy

Naviglio Grande is a canal in Milan that is now a popular area lined with restaurants and some nightclubs. It runs for nearly 50km from the Porta Ticinese…