Geographical culture of Milan and its introduction

Location of Milan city map: Milan, Milan, northern Italy; Italy, Italy; Tyrrhenian sea, tyrrhenian sea, in the northern Mediterranean; The small map on the upper right is a map of the Mediterranean and Europe, the yellow part is Italy, the island on the lower left is Sardinia, and the island directly below is Sicily, Italy.

2) Dommiran Church, a famous bishop church carved in marble in the city center, was built in 1386- 1805.

Overview of Milan, Italy Milan Cathedral

Milan

Milan (Italian: Milano) is a big city in the northwest of Italy, the capital of Milan Province and Lombardy. It is located in the Lombardy Plain and is the most densely populated and developed area in Italy. It is also an important transportation hub in southern Europe with a long history and is famous for sightseeing, fashion and architecture. Milan has 6.5438+0.3 million residents, but if you count the residents in the suburbs, there are about 4 million people. The total area is about 1982 square kilometers. The current mayor is letizia Moratti.

Milan is the capital of lombardia and the economic center of Italy. Its urban GDP accounts for 4.8% of Italy's GDP, and Milan is located in the center of one of the richest regions in the world. Milan Expo is one of the leading expositions in the world. Its new RHO exhibition venue, which opened in July 2005, covers an area of 2.5 million square meters and an exhibition area of 460,000 square meters, making it the largest Expo venue in the world.

In the Middle Ages, Milan's name was written as Mailand, which is still used in German today. It comes from the Celtic language Mid-lan, which means "the center of the plain". The Romans called it Mediolanum.

Milan province is located in the west of Lombardy, with an area of 1 0,982 square kilometers and a population of 37072 10(2006 census, 5438+0), and is divided into 188 townships. From 199 1 to 200 1, the population of Milan decreased 1 13084.

Milan is famous for its fashion industry. It is one of the fashion capital of the world, and its boutique on Montnapoleon Avenue is world-famous. Milan's Emanuel II promenade is known as the oldest shopping center in the world. Another Milan specialty is the Christmas dessert Panettone.

Milan is also famous for producing Alfa Romeo automobile brand and silk industry.

Climate: warm with four distinct seasons, dry in summer and rainy in winter. So despite the high temperature in midsummer, it is cool in the shade and indoors, and even feels a little cold at night.

Attractions: Scala Theatre, Santa Maria Thanksgiving Church, Milan Bishop Church, National Museum of Science and Technology, Brera Gallery.