Lining one side of Milan’s stately Piazza del Duomo, the Palazzo Reale (Royal Palace) stands as a significant testament to the city’s royal history. This grand structure, with its imposing facade, is a highlight of the main square. Originally a residence for the Visconti and Sforza dynasties, the palace now houses the Palace Museum and the Great Museum of the Duomo of Milan. Visitors can explore these museums and enjoy rotating art exhibitions, offering a blend of historical insight and contemporary culture.
Royal Palace of Milan (Palazzo Reale di Milano)
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