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Photo spot · Piazza Sempione · Milan

Arco della Pace

A wide square, the arch lit at night, aperitivo bars along the edges

‹ Milan
When it fits
Best in the evening · about 20 min
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Where it is

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Straight-line distances: Parco Sempione 406 m · Castello Sforzesco 818 m · Last Supper (Cenacolo Vinciano) 1.1 km. Not travel times.

Why Aura
The neoclassical arch at the far end of Parco Sempione, lined up with the castle across the park.
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Photo tip · Aura editorial

Blue hour, when the arch is lit and the sky still has colour · from From the park side, on the axis of the castle, so the arch frames Corso Sempione

TodayHours to re-checkHours not in OpenStreetMap
Visit lengthAbout 20 min
WeatherOutdoorsUsed by the rain swap in Live
EffortEasy
Sources and dates (5)
  • When it fits: Aura editorial estimate.
  • Today: Hours not in OpenStreetMap
  • Visit length: Aura estimate
  • Effort: Aura estimate
  • Tags are Aura editorial judgement.

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If it rains

Pinacoteca di BreraVia Brera 28 · Mantegna's Dead Christ, Raphael's Marriage of the Virgin and Hayez's Kiss in one state gallery. Booking is required for every ticket; the first Sunday of the month is free with a booking.
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Also in this area

Castello SforzescoPiazza Castello · The Sforza castle, now the city's museums. Walk through the courtyards to the park; inside, Michelangelo's unfinished Rondanini Pietà has its own room.Parco SempioneBehind the Castello · The big landscape park between the castle and the Arco della Pace: lawns, a pond, and the easiest place in the centre to slow down between visits.Pinacoteca di BreraVia Brera 28 · Mantegna's Dead Christ, Raphael's Marriage of the Virgin and Hayez's Kiss in one state gallery. Booking is required for every ticket; the first Sunday of the month is free with a booking.