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Evening

Sunset and Spirits on Corso Buenos Aires

A simple evening plan that starts with the fading light and ends with a classic Milanese drink.

Best time: 18:37About 90 min

Timeline

  1. 17:42

    Pizzeria Spontini

    Grab a quick pizza. Pizzeria Spontini is open for dinner service starting at 18:00, so you have time to eat before the sun goes down.

  2. 18:27

    Medi-Market Milano Corso Buenos Aires

    Walk 5 minutes southwest to Medi-Market Milano Corso Buenos Aires. This is your viewing spot. Face west toward the WSW to catch the sun dipping below the horizon.

  3. 18:57

    b:free cocktail bar

    Head to b:free cocktail bar for an aperitivo. It is 8 minutes from the viewing spot. Enjoy a drink as the city lights come on.

Local tip

The sun sets toward the WSW on 15 October. Position yourself with your back to the northeast to see the light fade over the western horizon.

Check before you go

  • Pizzeria Spontini is only open for dinner from 18:00. If you arrive earlier, you will need to wait or choose a different spot.
  • Check the route to b:free cocktail bar from the viewing spot.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Milan (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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