Secret Milan is a travel guide book that reveals the unusual and unfamiliar treasures of Milan, with 200+ secret and unusual locations. It includes Leonardo da Vinci's canal lock, Mussolini's hidden bunker, Tiepolo's frescos, artists' houses, private collections, and the sculpture of a young girl shaving her pudenda. It is an indispensable guide for those who thought they knew Milan well or for those wishing to discover another facet of the city.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 30 April 2024
Publisher: Jonglez

Secret Milan: Unveiling the City's Hidden Treasures

Step off the beaten track with this fascinating Milan travel guide book and let our local experts show you the well-hidden treasures of an amazing city. Ideal for local inhabitants, curious visitors, and armchair travellers alike, Secret Milan features 200+ secret and unusual locations. Discover a canal lock designed by Leonardo da Vinci, find out where Mussolini's hidden bunker lies, marry beneath frescos by Tiepolo, visit artists' houses usually closed to the public, see exceptional private collections, admire the sculpture of a young girl shaving her pudenda, and look for the boxers carved on the roof terraces of the cathedral. Far from the crowds and the usual cliches, Milan goes unrecognised as one of the Italian cities with the greatest cultural heritage. Yet it only reveals its hidden treasures to residents and visitors who venture off the beaten track. An indispensable guide for those who thought they knew Milan well or for those wishing to discover another facet of the city. The definitive insiders guide to Milan.

Weight: 354g
Dimension: 189 x 106 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9782361956783