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Best views in Milan

6 lookouts and viewpoints in Milan.

Ranked with the travel guide's picks and well-known places first.

Torre Branca, Milan
Photo: Arbalete, CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Best views in Milan

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    Torre Branca

    Branca tower

    The tower is 108 m high built in 1933 and designed by architect Giò Ponti. From here you can get good views over Milan.

    We 10:30-12:30,16:00-18:30; Sat 10:30-13:00,15:00-18:30,20:30-00:00; Sun 10:30-14:00,14:30-19:00EUR 6 · Entry 6€ · Built 1933

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    Museo Astronomico di Brera

    The Brera Observatory (Italian: Osservatorio Astronomico di Brera) is an astronomical observatory in the Brera district of Milan, Italy. It is currently operated by the National Institute for Astrophysics (Italian: Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica, INAF) and the Institute of Applied General Physics (Italian: Istituto di Fisica Generale Applicata) of the University of Milan. It was built in the historic Palazzo Brera in 1764 by the Jesuit astronomer Roger Boscovich.

    Closed · opens 10 am ThursdayFree entry

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    Rooftop of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

    2 Via Silvio Pellico

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    The Roof Milano Bar & Restaurant

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    Belvedere Silvio Berlusconi

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    Vista sul Parco Sempione

Listings from the Wikivoyage guide to Milan (CC BY-SA 4.0). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Place data from Overture Maps. Some descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).