Breathtaking Vistas at Terrazza del Duomo
Experience unparalleled views of Milan from the Terrazza del Duomo, where stunning architecture meets breathtaking landscapes.
The Terrazza del Duomo in Milan offers an unparalleled panoramic view of the city's iconic skyline, making it a must-visit for tourists. Perched atop the magnificent Milan Cathedral, this observation deck provides a stunning backdrop for memorable photos and moments. Visitors can explore the architectural beauty of the cathedral up close, while enjoying a unique perspective of the city below.
A brief summary to Terrazza del Duomo
- P.za del Duomo, Milan, Metropolitan City of Milan, 20122, IT
- +390272023375
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and the best lighting for photos.
- Consider purchasing tickets online in advance to avoid long queues at the entrance.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you’ll be walking on uneven surfaces while exploring the terrace.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear views of the city.
- Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy a coffee or snack at the terrace café while enjoying the view.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from anywhere in Brianza, take the A4 motorway towards Milan. Exit at 'Milano Centrale' and follow the signs to the city center. After exiting, continue on Via Giovanni Battista Pirelli and then onto Corso Buenos Aires. Turn left onto Viale Tunisia, and continue straight until you reach Piazza San Babila. From there, take Via Vittorio Emanuele II, which will lead you directly to Piazza del Duomo. There are several parking options near the Duomo, but be aware that parking fees can range from €2 to €4 per hour.
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Public Transportation - Train
From various towns in Brianza, like Monza or Seregno, take a train to Milano Centrale. Trains run frequently, and the journey usually takes about 20-30 minutes. Once you arrive at Milano Centrale, transfer to the Metro Line 3 (Yellow Line) towards Duomo. The journey from Milano Centrale to Duomo station takes approximately 10 minutes. After exiting the metro at Duomo station, follow the signs to Piazza del Duomo, which is just a short walk away.
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Public Transportation - Bus
You can also take a bus from various locations in Brianza to Milano. For example, from Monza, you can take the Z221 bus line that goes directly to Milano. The bus ride can take around 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. Ensure you check the latest schedules on the local transport website. After reaching Milano, you can walk to Piazza del Duomo, which is about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop.
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