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In English
Panoramic view of the Castle
In the native language of the webcam owner
Webcam panoramica sul Castello Sforzesco
Milan is one of the largest cities in Italy, located in the plains of Lombardy. The municipality (has a population of 1.3 million. The Milan metropolitan area, depending on the specific definition, has a population ranging from 2.9 to 7.4 million. The municipal border covers a relatively small area (about one-eighth of that of Rome) because of the historical development of high density centres in agriculturally rich Lombardy. Milan is also renowned as one of the world capitals of design and fashion. The English word "milliner" is derived from the name of the city. The Lombard metropolis is famous for its fashion houses and shops (such as along via Montenapoleone) and the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele in the Piazza Duomo (reputed to be the world's oldest shopping mall). The city hosted the World Exposition in 1906 and has submitted a bid to BIE to host the Universal Expo in 2015. Inhabitants of Milan are referred to as "Milanese" (Italian: or informally or). The Olona river, the Lambro ... Read more about Milano on Wikipedia