Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Survival
Guide
Before You Go
When to Go
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Winter (Nov-Mar)
The feast of St Ambrose heralds the start of opera season.
Epiphany follows with the procession of the Three Kings and February is Carnival.
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Spring (Apr-Jun)
Furniture Fair turns Milan into a madhouse in April. Escape to
blooming lakeside gardens.
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Summer (Jul-Aug)
Summer is hot, so most Milanese escape the city to lakeside
villas or mountain chalets.
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Autumn (Sep-Oct)
Balmy autumn days see the launch of new exhibitions and
spring fashion shows.
Book Your Stay
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Milan is an industry town catering to business professionals, which means there's
plenty of high-end designer accommodation and very few bargains.