Arengario Museum
A show that aims at giving visitors the excitement felt by underwater photographer Alberto Luca Recchi when in close contact with sharks. A stuffed elephant shark, 9 yards long; the reconstruction of a white shark whose stomach contained another shark, a dolphin, a turtle, and bags of rubbish when it was captured. Plus photographs, films, interactive simulations midway between science and videogames. There are even some real sharks present in an aquarium. ...
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Museo del Giocattolo e del Bambino
This museum is located in a bleak, surreal part of Milan's outskirts, not far from the Tangenziale Est motorway and opposite a military area with high walls concealing a succession of strange pyramidal structures. It consists of a large collection of toys dating from 1700 to 1960, with many rare pieces, tin toys, trains, soldiers, toy theatres, model cars and aeroplanes, etc. The exhibition layout is rather cramped and has an improvised feel to it, but the wealth of material (including a reconstructed 19th century classroom) makes it a treat for those interested in the subject. Captions are in Italian only. There is a small playroom, not very ...
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Milano
The most important city of northern Italy, capital of the province and of the Lombard region, Milan stands at the center of the Padana Plain between the pre-Alps and the Po, and between the Adda and the Ticino rivers. A financial and economic capital as well as major political and cultural center, it is the second most populous city in Italy, with 1,371,000 inhabitants.

Milan is a hub of European industry, with its concentration of major Italian companies. It holds the lead in volume of commercial activity. With its favorable geographic location, Milan is a communications center of great importance. Extending out from the city are train ...