Join Melkor_1989 on a unique hike through Milan’s modern and historical highlights! Starting at Via Thaon di Revel, this route is perfect for experiencing the city’s blend of history, architecture, and vibrant street life
Location: Milan, Italy 🇮🇹
Duration: 2 hours
Distance: 1,2 miles (2km)
Steps: 3,000🚶♂️
Calories Burned: ~100 kcal
Whether you’re here for a quick stroll or a full-day adventure, this journey brings out the charm and energy of Milan. Any season is the right season to explore—so lace up, and let’s go! 🌞
The route kicks off on Via Thaon di Revel, a bustling area with urban charm and trendy cafes—a great spot to grab a coffee before setting off. A short walk brings you to Via Borsieri, a street that embodies Milan's spirit with local boutiques and lively crowds. From here, continue to the iconic Piazza Gae Aulenti, a perfect spot for a photo 📸! This piazza is famous for its futuristic architecture and water features, making it a delightful place to pause, soak in the atmosphere, and enjoy the cityscape. Finally, loop back to your starting point, making for a satisfying journey through some of Milan's most inspiring sites. 🚶♀️
Highlights & Tips
🌆 Scenic Views: From Via Thaon di Revel to Piazza Gae Aulenti, Milan’s cityscape transforms, blending historical charm with modern design. Don’t miss the skyscrapers and fountains at Gae Aulenti—perfect for a photo op! 📸
🌤️ Best Time to Walk: This route is enjoyable all year round. The city’s vibrant energy never fades, whether under the summer sun or cozy winter lights.
🧢 Pro Tips: Wear comfortable shoes, bring a water bottle, and maybe a camera for those picturesque Milanese scenes. Stay aware of your surroundings; Milan can be bustling, especially around popular spots.
Walking this route is more than just exercise, it's a step-by-step journey through the heart of Milan, blending the thrill of the city with the calm of a leisurely stroll. 🌍
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