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• &PY; PATROC GAY MILAN GUI – PORTA VENEZIA / VIA LEC
• IL QUARTIERE GAY DI MILANO: ALLA SPERTA DI PORTA VENEZIA
• MILAN'S VIBRANT GAY, FRIENDLY, & GAY-FRIENDLY SCENE
• SANPI, A GAY FRIENDLY HOTEL MILAN
• THE COOLT NEIGHBOURHOODS MILAN THE DISTCT SKYLE OF MILAN AS SEEN OM THE TERRACE OF THE CY'S INIC DUOMO | © ADDY HO / ALAMY STOCK PHOTO SARA KFMAN 21 JULY 2022 COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT WHEN YOU’RE DONE QUEG OUTSI THE DUOMO AND TAKG DA VCI’S THE LAST SUPPER, VENTURE TO THE NEIGHBOURHOODS OF MILAN TO EXPERIENCE THE CY AS A LOL DO. VIEW ALL TRIPS MILAN IS A CY OF NTRASTS, WH AREAS THAT ARE SEXY, GLAMORO AND CREATIVE AND OTHERS THAT ARE DULL, FOGGY AND DTRIAL – AND S NEIGHBOURHOODS ARE EQUALLY DISTCTIVE. FROM ROMANTIC BRERA TO NEW-GENERATN ISOLA, HERE ARE THE OLT AREAS TO VIS THIS ITALIAN HOTSPOT. TAKE A SP TO FD YOUR PERFECT SMALL-GROUP TRIP STATN PASSPORTS READY? YOUR NEXT STATN IS... VIEW TRIP SP JAPAN ICELAND INDIA CROATIA SPA MOROC THAILAND TURKEY BALI SOUTH AI ECUADOR GREECE MEXI EGYPT WANT TO S BACK AND LET SOMEONE ELSE DO THE PLANNG? JO CULTURE TRIP’S 10-DAY NORTHERN ITALY TRIP, CURATED BY TRAVEL EXPERTS AND LED BY A LOL INSIR – WHICH CLUS A THREE-HOUR FOODIE WALKG TOUR OF MILAN. CENTRO STORI AND THE FASHN DISTRICT: THE MT-SE ARCHECTURAL LANDMARK SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT © IGOR PRAH / ALAMY STOCK PHOTO CENTRAL MILAN IS DOMATED BY THE THEDRAL, THE DUOMO, THE LARGT CHURCH ITALY AND THE FIFTH LARGT THE WORLD. THOUGH NOT STRICTLY OL, THE CENTRO STORI SERV TO BE ON THE LIST BEE OF S MULTIPLE ATTRACTNS. PALAZZO REALE (THE FORMER ROYAL PALACE) AND THE MEO L NOVECENTO (A MM DITED TO 20TH-CENTURY ITALIAN ART) ARE BOTH RIGHT NEXT TO THE THEDRAL. GALLERIA VTOR EMANUELE II – THE OLST ACTIVE SHOPPG MALL ITALY HAVG OPENED 1877 – IS NEXT DOOR. OTHER LANDMARKS CLU THE SLA THEATRE, WH S LEADG OPERA SEASON AND STAR-STUDD PREMIER, AND THE 15TH-CENTURY CASTELLO SFORZ. ONCE YOU’VE PAID TRIBUTE TO THE LOL HISTORY, ENJOY A STROLL THE NEARBY QUADRILATERO LLA MODA, THE FASHN DISTRICT, WHERE ALL THE BIG NAM THE FASHN WORLD HAVE THEIR FLAGSHIP STOR. DURG FASHN WEEK THIS AREA HOSTS TWALKS AND SHOWS AND THE STREETS ARE PACKED WH MOLS, CELEBRI AND STREET-STYLE PHOTOGRAPHERS CHASG THE PERFECT SHOT. TORTONA: THE CREATIVE HUB ARCHECTURAL LANDMARK SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT © PAOLO BONA / ALAMY STOCK PHOTO THIS ED TO BE MILAN’S FACTORY DISTRICT BEFORE THE ENOMIC CRISIS THE 1960S. IN THE 1980S, RISK-TAKG CREATIVE BS BEGAN TO OCCUPY THE EMPTY LOFTS AND TODAY IS A RENOWNED CENTRE OF CREATIVY AND CULTURE. SEVERAL FASHN BRANDS HAVE SHOWROOMS AROUND VIA TORTONA. GRG ARMANI IS HEADQUARTERED VIA BERGOGNONE, NEXT TO THE ARMANI/SILOS, WHICH OPENED 2015 AND SHOWS SOME OF THE BRAND’S MASTERPIEC. MAKE SURE TO VIS MUC (MEO LLE CULTURE), A ONE-OF-A-KD BLEND OF ART AND ANTHROPOLOGY HOSTG WORLD-CLASS EXHIBNS. EVERY APRIL, TORTONA BE THE CENTRE OF DIGN WEEK, WHEN THE WHOLE STREET TURNS TO A GIANT FURNURE POP-UP WH A FTIVE VIBE. ONE OF THE LSER-KNOWN TREASUR OF THE AREA IS LABSOLUE, A PERFUME LABORATORY NTLED SI THE NER URTYARD OF THE HOTEL MAGNA PARS SU. PORTA ROMANA: DTRIAL OL ARCHECTURAL LANDMARK SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT ONE SI OF PORTA ROMANA – THE ONE CLOSER TO THE CENTRE — HAS IMMACULATELY KEPT AVENU OF DISTGUISHED RINTIAL BUILDGS, FASHN SHOWROOMS AND FE-DG SPOTS. THE OTHER SI (CLOSER TO THE LODI METRO STOP) IS A VIBRANT NEIGHBOURHOOD OF BARS AND CRAFTY MARKETS, POPULAR WH A YUPPIE CROWD. A FAVOURE WH PORTA ROMANA’S MONEYED HIPSTERS IS CASCA CUCGNA, A FORMER RAL SPOT FEATURG A LEAFY GARN AND A MICHEL-APPROVED FARM-TO-FORK RTRANT. ANOTHER IS POTAFRI, A BISTRO/FLORIST WHERE VISORS DE AMONG A MAGIL N OF FLOWERS. THE DTRIAL G OF PORTA ROMANA ARE HOME TO THE CY’S LEADG NTEMPORARY ART STATN, FONDAZNE PRADA, SIGNED BY REM KOOLHAAS AND HOSTG SOME OF THE MOST GROUNDBREAKG EXHIBNS ITALY. THE ON-SE FE, BAR LUCE, WAS SIGNED BY W ANRSON. THE CY’S MOST WELL-KNOWN CLUB, CLUB PLASTIC, IS ALSO SET THE DTRIAL GROUNDS OF PORTA ROMANA AND SO IS ANOTHER, EDGIER, HOTSPOT FOR CLUBBERS: MAGAZZI GENERALI. CARIBBEAN COLOMBIA DISVER COLOMBIA’S CARIBBEAN AST, OM CARTAGENA TO PALOMO VIA JUNGL, RIVERS AND ISLANDS. VIEW TRIP PORTA VENEZIA: THE MELTG POT ARCHECTURAL LANDMARK SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT PORTA VENEZIA IS THE MEETG POT OF THE ARTISTIC MUNY, WHICH GATHERS FOR DRKS AT BAR BASSO AND FOR PARTI AT SPAZ MACCHI. YOU N FD SEVERAL BOLD ART GALLERI HERE, AS WELL AS THE PADIGLNE D’ARTE CONTEMPORANEA AND THE GALLERIA D’ARTE MORNA, SURROUND BY THE CY’S MOST ROMANTIC PARK, GIARDI PUBBLICI INDRO MONTANELLI. THE LGBTQ MUNY ALSO GATHERS AROUND PORTA VENEZIA AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD HAS SEVERAL GAY BARS: CHECK OUT LECILANO’S CREATIVE CKTAILS, MONO BAR AND POP MILANO (A FEME AND FEMIST BAR, AS THE NEON SIGN PROUDLY CLAR). SURPRISGLY, THE RINTIAL RENTS THIS AREA ARE STILL AFFORDABLE, SO THE NEIGHBOURHOOD IS MOSTLY HABED BY STUNTS AND YOUNG FAI. THERE IS ALSO A LARGE ERREAN MUNY THE AREA, SO YOU N EASILY FD LIC (AND CHEAP) ERREAN RTRANTS AND BAKERI. IN VIA MALPIGHI 3 THERE’S A REAL ART NOUVE ARCHECTURAL GEM: CASA GALIMBERTI. ISOLA AND PORTA NUOVA: RAGS TO RICH ARCHECTURAL LANDMARK SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT © EMMEPI TRAVEL / ALAMY STOCK PHOTO SET THE NORTHERN PART OF THE CY AND SLIGHTLY SECLUD, ISOLA (MEANG ISLAND) ED TO BE ONE OF MILAN’S TOUGHT NEIGHBOURHOODS, WH REGULAR POLICE RAIDS. IN THE EARLY 2000S, AS THE RENTS BRERA AND NAVIGLI SHOT UP, ARTISTS STARTED MOVG NORTH, DRAWN BY THE CHEAP HOG AND THE VILLAGE VIBE THAT DISTGUISHED THE AREA, SPE S ROUGHNS. TODAY, ISOLA IS THE TRENDIT NEIGHBOURHOOD THE CY, WH VIBRANT NIGHTLIFE, CHIC BOUTIQU AND FE-DG SPOTS. THE 2015 EXPO LED TO THE NSTCTN OF AN ENTIRELY NEW AREA, PORTA NUOVA, WHICH CHANGED THE CY’S SKYLE WH S AVANT-GAR SKYSCRAPERS, SUCH AS STEFANO BOERI’S BOS VERTILE (VERTIL FORT) AND THE UNICRED TOWER. YET BEHD THE MORN BUILDGS AND THE GLOSSS, ISOLA STILL HOLDS ON TO S ORIGAL CHARACTER. THE AREA HAS SOME FE RTRANTS AND AN ARRAY OF F SERVG GOOD FFEE AND LIC PASTRI. NIGHTLIFE HOTSPOTS CLU BAR FRIDA AND JAZZ CLUB BLUE NOTE. THE AREA HAS ALSO BEE FAMO FOR SEND-HAND SHOPS THAT STOCK VTAGE SIGNER PIEC. PEOPLE OM ALL OVER THE CY E TO AMBROS AND LIVE VTAGE TO SHOP FOR CHANEL BAGS AND FERRAGAMO SHO. BEE A CULTURE TRIPPER! SIGN UP TO OUR NEWSLETTER TO SAVE UP TO 40% ON OUR UNIQUE TRIPS. SIGN UP SEE PRIVACY POLICY. PAOLO SARPI: CHATOWN ARCHECTURAL LANDMARK SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT MILAN’S CHATOWN IS PERHAPS NOT AS RATIVE AS S EQUIVALENTS NEW YORK AND LONDON, BUT IS FELY BUZZG. JT NORTH OF PAR SEMPNE (THE LARGT PARK THE CY) AND WH WALKG DISTANCE OM BRERA, OCCUPI A SMART SPOT. THE AREA IS A BURROW OF SMALL STREETS DOTTED WH RED LANTERNS AND RINTIAL BUILDGS RANGG OM TRADNAL SE DI RGHIERA (RAILG HO) TO ART-NOUVE PALAZZI. THE UNTLS CHE RTRANTS N OM HOLE--THE-WALL BUN VENDORS TO FE-DG AND FAST-PACED NOODLE BARS. FANS OF ASIAN OKG SHOULD ALSO VIS THE AREA’S SUPERMARKETS, WHICH OFFER THENTIC ASIAN GREDIENTS. CHATOWN IS ALSO KNOWN FOR AFFORDABLE SHOPPG, CLUDG LOURFUL KNICK-KNACKS, THENTIC KIMONOS AND LACQUERED FURNURE. IN THE EARLY MORNGS, YOU’LL FD STYLISTS AND PHOTOGRAPHERS BUYG PROPS FOR THEIR NEXT PHOTOSHOOT. MANY MORN VENU ARE MAKG THEIR HOME NEAR VIA PAOLO SARPI, ONE OF WHICH IS A MIMALIST ALL-DAY FE, OTTO. WALKG DISTANCE OM HERE IS FABBRI L VAPORE, A FORMER STEAM FACTORY NVERTED TO A CREATIVE HUB. BRERA: THE BOHO-CHIC ARCHECTURAL LANDMARK SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT © HAPPYWARTHOG / ALAMY STOCK PHOTO BRERA ED TO BE MILAN’S BOHEMIAN NEIGHBOURHOOD, FULL OF ARTISTS AND POETS. TODAY, IS MOSTLY HABED BY WEALTHY BSPEOPLE AND HAS LOST MUCH OF S EDGE. THE OLD ATELIERS HAVE TURNED TO SLEEK ART GALLERI AND BAR JAMAI, ONCE A MEETG POT FOR TELLECTUALS, NOW SERV PRICEY CKTAILS A SLICK SETTG. HOWEVER, THIS IS STILL ONE OF THE MOST BETIFUL AREAS OF MILAN, WH A ROMANTIC ATMOSPHERE AND OLD-WORLD ARCHECTURE – PERFECT FOR DNER OR A PEACEFUL WALK THE BOTANIL GARN. IF YOU’RE LOOKG FOR SIGNER FURNURE, ROBERTAEBASTA IS AN TERNATNALLY RPECTED SIGN RETAILER. THE CENTRAL STREET, VIA BRERA, IS ALMOST ENTIRELY DITED TO PERFUMERY, WHERE YOU N HUNT FOR NICHE PERFUME BRANDS AS WELL AS NAM SUCH AS DIPTYQUE AND LE LABO. YOU’LL ALSO FD THE OLD PICTURE GALLERY, PATE DI BRERA, AS WELL AS THE ACMIA DI BELLE ARTI, MILAN’S ART SCHOOL. THE LOURFUL CROWD OF ART STUNTS GIV A GLIMPSE OF HOW BRERA ED TO BE. NAVIGLI HISTORIL LANDMARK SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT © KAVALENKAVA VOLHA / ALAMY STOCK PHOTO THE NAVIGLI NEIGHBOURHOOD, THE NAME MEANS NALS, OCCUPI THE AREA SOUTHWT OF THE CY, SET ALONG AND AROUND THE BANKS OF THE NAVIGL GRAN AND NAVIGL PAVE. HISTORILLY, THE WATERWAYS WERE ED FOR TRA, BUT TODAY THEY BTLE WH THE SOUND OF THE MANY BARS AND RTRANTS THAT LE THE PAVEMENTS. THE BUILDGS ARE PATED STY HU OF YELLOW AND PK, WHILE NARROW SI STREETS N LEAD YOU TO BOTH VE-VERED URTYARDS AND GRAFFI-VERED WALLS. THE VIBE IS RELAXED AND RMAL. HERE YOU N FD F TUCKED AWAY OM THE CROWDS, DTY BOOKSHOPS (SUCH AS IL LIBRACC), ARTY BOUTIQU AND MANY OF THE CY’S CREATIVE HUBS. GRAB A BE AT TAGL, AN UPGRAD TRATTORIA THAT ALSO SERV SPECIALY FFEE, OR TASTE BERBERé’S GOURMET PIZZA. ON THE LAST SUNDAY OF EACH MONTH, THE BANKS OF THE NAVIGL GRAN ARE TRANSFORMED TO A THRIVG ANTIQUE MARKET SELLG EVERYTHG OM FURNURE TO OLD ICS. NOLO: THE SOCIAL DISTRICT ARCHECTURAL LANDMARK SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT NORTH OF LORETO, OR NOLO, IS ONE OF THE MILANE DISTRICTS THAT PROVIS A FASCATG EXAMPLE OF HOW AN AREA N CHANGE. THE GRAPHIC SIGN STUD LA TIGRE NCEIVED THE NAME, SPIRED BY NEW YORK’S SOHO. JT LIKE ISOLA, NOLO ED TO BE SQUALID AND IMPOVERISHED. UNLIKE ISOLA, THOUGH, THERE HAVEN’T BEEN ANY STUTNAL REVELOPMENT PROJECTS, NO TRENDY OPENGS AND NO MAJOR GENTRIFITN. THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, STILL HOME TO THE WORKG CLASS AND MANY IMMIGRANT MUNI, MA SELF OL BY ANISG CULTURAL ACTIVI AND PROMOTG LOL BS. AND WORKED – TODAY, NOLO IS SCRIBED AS MULTICULTURAL, CREATIVE, IENDLY AND UP-AND-G: MILAN’S FIRST AND ONLY SOCIAL DISTRICT, ANALYSED AND STUDIED BY SOCLOGISTS AROUND THE WORLD. NOLO OFFERS AN ECLECTIC DG SCENE, OM ASIAN RTRANTS SUCH AS LE NOVE SLLE TO MEDERRANEAN MEZE. YOU N ALSO ENJOY SOME TRADNAL ITALIAN FOOD AT TRATTORIA DA ABELE, OR AT TIPOGRAFIA ALIMENTARE. THERE ARE ALSO SOME WELL-KNOWN GAY-IENDLY BARS AND RTRANTS – NOLOSO AND GHEPENSI MI ARE AMONG THE MUNY’S FAVOUR. HEADG TO MILAN? HERE’S OUR ROUNDUP OF THE TOP ATTRACTNS WORTH A VIS THE LOMBARDY PAL. LOOKG FOR A HOTEL? YOU N BOOK DIRECTLY WH CULTURE TRIP, OM OUR LIST OF REMENDATNS – WHETHER THAT’S THE BT BUDGET-IENDLY PLAC TO STAY, THE TOP BOUTIQUE HOTELS, LUXURY HOTELS OR, IF YOU’RE AFTER A WELLNS BREAK, THE SPA HOTELS. FOR MORE ACMODATN OPTNS CHECK OUR GUI ON WHERE TO STAY MILAN. YOU N ALSO ENJOY A GUID FOODIE TOUR OF MILAN AS PART OF OUR EXCLIVE 10-DAY NORTHERN ITALY TRIP, LED BY OUR LOL INSIR. VOLNIC ICELAND EPIC TRIP MEET OUR LOL INSIR HANNA HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN A GUIDE? 2 YEARS. WHAT DO YOU LOVE ABOUT YOUR JOB? IT'S THE PERSONAL NTACT, THE PERSONAL EXPERIENC. I LOVE MEETG PEOPLE OM ALL OVER THE WORLD... I REALLY LIKE GETTG TO KNOW EVERYONE AND FEELG LIKE I'M TRAVELG WH A GROUP OF IENDS. WHAT DESTINATION IS ON YOUR TRAVEL BUCKET-LIST? I HAVE SO MANY PLAC ON MY LIST, BUT I WOULD REALLY LOBE TO GO TO AI. I NSIR MYSELF AN “ADVENTURE GIRL” AND AI FEELS LIKE THE ULTIMATE ADVENTURE! EVERY CULTURE TRIP SMALL-GROUP ADVENTURE IS LED BY A LOL INSIR JT LIKE HANNA. SEE OUR CULTURE TRIPS KEEN TO EXPLORE THE WORLD?
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&PY; PATROC GAY MILAN GUI – PORTA VENEZIA / VIA LEC

Porta Venezia è da qualche tempo diventata il punto di riferimento lla movida gay ane e lla cultura lla unà LGBTQ+ lla ctà. In quto artilo:Perché Porta Venezia è il quartiere gay di Milano? Perché Porta Venezia è il quartiere gay di Milano?

IL QUARTIERE GAY DI MILANO: ALLA SPERTA DI PORTA VENEZIA

Vere e un’tero quartiere viva simbsi n le ratteristiche storiche l quartiere e la nuova evoluzne a gay district.

Ed è sì che nella stsa via potrai trovare bar etpi, lo stori gay bar Mono, il equentatissimo Lecilano (n uno gli aperivi più buoni di tutta la ctà), il Memà dove potrai gtare cktail e cibo dai profumi di Sicilia ma anche il Pop o il Lola e moltissimi altri posti. Porta Venezia non è solo il quartiere gay di Milano.

MILAN'S VIBRANT GAY, FRIENDLY, & GAY-FRIENDLY SCENE

Il par è sempre stato un luogo di rrovo importante per la unà gay perché qui oltre alle zone di battuage, si viene per bere e passare l tempo sul prato quando fa partilarmente ldo.

SANPI, A GAY FRIENDLY HOTEL MILAN

Ed è propr tate che il chirguo (chiamato da tutti “chirgay”) lungo i bastni di Porta Venezia si riempie di persone e va. Il cuore pulsante l gay district di Milano è via Lec e Via Tado e qui potrai trovare tantissimi bar LGBTQ+ dove fare aperivo oppure bere qualsa n gli amici. Durg the ‘80s the first gay-iendly pubs and meetg plac opened right here, and the past few years Porta Venezia’s Bastni have bee the backdrop to many Gay Pri celebratns: the are always preced by a month of lourful events and parti all over the neighbourhood.

Milan's Vibrant Gay, Friendly, & Gay-Friendly Scene.

Cosmopolan, creative, and dramatic, is no wonr that Milan is home to the largt and most glamoro gay scene Italy.

THE COOLT NEIGHBOURHOODS MILAN THE DISTCT SKYLE OF MILAN AS SEEN OM THE TERRACE OF THE CY'S INIC DUOMO | © ADDY HO / ALAMY STOCK PHOTO SARA KFMAN 21 JULY 2022 COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT WHEN YOU’RE DONE QUEG OUTSI THE DUOMO AND TAKG DA VCI’S THE LAST SUPPER, VENTURE TO THE NEIGHBOURHOODS OF MILAN TO EXPERIENCE THE CY AS A LOL DO. VIEW ALL TRIPS MILAN IS A CY OF NTRASTS, WH AREAS THAT ARE SEXY, GLAMORO AND CREATIVE AND OTHERS THAT ARE DULL, FOGGY AND DTRIAL – AND S NEIGHBOURHOODS ARE EQUALLY DISTCTIVE. FROM ROMANTIC BRERA TO NEW-GENERATN ISOLA, HERE ARE THE OLT AREAS TO VIS THIS ITALIAN HOTSPOT. TAKE A SP TO FD YOUR PERFECT SMALL-GROUP TRIP STATN PASSPORTS READY? YOUR NEXT STATN IS... VIEW TRIP SP JAPAN ICELAND INDIA CROATIA SPA MOROC THAILAND TURKEY BALI SOUTH AI ECUADOR GREECE MEXI EGYPT WANT TO S BACK AND LET SOMEONE ELSE DO THE PLANNG? JO CULTURE TRIP’S 10-DAY NORTHERN ITALY TRIP, CURATED BY TRAVEL EXPERTS AND LED BY A LOL INSIR – WHICH CLUS A THREE-HOUR FOODIE WALKG TOUR OF MILAN. CENTRO STORI AND THE FASHN DISTRICT: THE MT-SE ARCHECTURAL LANDMARK SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT © IGOR PRAH / ALAMY STOCK PHOTO CENTRAL MILAN IS DOMATED BY THE THEDRAL, THE DUOMO, THE LARGT CHURCH ITALY AND THE FIFTH LARGT THE WORLD. THOUGH NOT STRICTLY OL, THE CENTRO STORI SERV TO BE ON THE LIST BEE OF S MULTIPLE ATTRACTNS. PALAZZO REALE (THE FORMER ROYAL PALACE) AND THE MEO L NOVECENTO (A MM DITED TO 20TH-CENTURY ITALIAN ART) ARE BOTH RIGHT NEXT TO THE THEDRAL. GALLERIA VTOR EMANUELE II – THE OLST ACTIVE SHOPPG MALL ITALY HAVG OPENED 1877 – IS NEXT DOOR. OTHER LANDMARKS CLU THE SLA THEATRE, WH S LEADG OPERA SEASON AND STAR-STUDD PREMIER, AND THE 15TH-CENTURY CASTELLO SFORZ. ONCE YOU’VE PAID TRIBUTE TO THE LOL HISTORY, ENJOY A STROLL THE NEARBY QUADRILATERO LLA MODA, THE FASHN DISTRICT, WHERE ALL THE BIG NAM THE FASHN WORLD HAVE THEIR FLAGSHIP STOR. DURG FASHN WEEK THIS AREA HOSTS TWALKS AND SHOWS AND THE STREETS ARE PACKED WH MOLS, CELEBRI AND STREET-STYLE PHOTOGRAPHERS CHASG THE PERFECT SHOT. TORTONA: THE CREATIVE HUB ARCHECTURAL LANDMARK SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT © PAOLO BONA / ALAMY STOCK PHOTO THIS ED TO BE MILAN’S FACTORY DISTRICT BEFORE THE ENOMIC CRISIS THE 1960S. IN THE 1980S, RISK-TAKG CREATIVE BS BEGAN TO OCCUPY THE EMPTY LOFTS AND TODAY IS A RENOWNED CENTRE OF CREATIVY AND CULTURE. SEVERAL FASHN BRANDS HAVE SHOWROOMS AROUND VIA TORTONA. GRG ARMANI IS HEADQUARTERED VIA BERGOGNONE, NEXT TO THE ARMANI/SILOS, WHICH OPENED 2015 AND SHOWS SOME OF THE BRAND’S MASTERPIEC. MAKE SURE TO VIS MUC (MEO LLE CULTURE), A ONE-OF-A-KD BLEND OF ART AND ANTHROPOLOGY HOSTG WORLD-CLASS EXHIBNS. EVERY APRIL, TORTONA BE THE CENTRE OF DIGN WEEK, WHEN THE WHOLE STREET TURNS TO A GIANT FURNURE POP-UP WH A FTIVE VIBE. ONE OF THE LSER-KNOWN TREASUR OF THE AREA IS LABSOLUE, A PERFUME LABORATORY NTLED SI THE NER URTYARD OF THE HOTEL MAGNA PARS SU. PORTA ROMANA: DTRIAL OL ARCHECTURAL LANDMARK SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT ONE SI OF PORTA ROMANA – THE ONE CLOSER TO THE CENTRE — HAS IMMACULATELY KEPT AVENU OF DISTGUISHED RINTIAL BUILDGS, FASHN SHOWROOMS AND FE-DG SPOTS. THE OTHER SI (CLOSER TO THE LODI METRO STOP) IS A VIBRANT NEIGHBOURHOOD OF BARS AND CRAFTY MARKETS, POPULAR WH A YUPPIE CROWD. A FAVOURE WH PORTA ROMANA’S MONEYED HIPSTERS IS CASCA CUCGNA, A FORMER RAL SPOT FEATURG A LEAFY GARN AND A MICHEL-APPROVED FARM-TO-FORK RTRANT. ANOTHER IS POTAFRI, A BISTRO/FLORIST WHERE VISORS DE AMONG A MAGIL N OF FLOWERS. THE DTRIAL G OF PORTA ROMANA ARE HOME TO THE CY’S LEADG NTEMPORARY ART STATN, FONDAZNE PRADA, SIGNED BY REM KOOLHAAS AND HOSTG SOME OF THE MOST GROUNDBREAKG EXHIBNS ITALY. THE ON-SE FE, BAR LUCE, WAS SIGNED BY W ANRSON. THE CY’S MOST WELL-KNOWN CLUB, CLUB PLASTIC, IS ALSO SET THE DTRIAL GROUNDS OF PORTA ROMANA AND SO IS ANOTHER, EDGIER, HOTSPOT FOR CLUBBERS: MAGAZZI GENERALI. CARIBBEAN COLOMBIA DISVER COLOMBIA’S CARIBBEAN AST, OM CARTAGENA TO PALOMO VIA JUNGL, RIVERS AND ISLANDS. VIEW TRIP PORTA VENEZIA: THE MELTG POT ARCHECTURAL LANDMARK SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT PORTA VENEZIA IS THE MEETG POT OF THE ARTISTIC MUNY, WHICH GATHERS FOR DRKS AT BAR BASSO AND FOR PARTI AT SPAZ MACCHI. YOU N FD SEVERAL BOLD ART GALLERI HERE, AS WELL AS THE PADIGLNE D’ARTE CONTEMPORANEA AND THE GALLERIA D’ARTE MORNA, SURROUND BY THE CY’S MOST ROMANTIC PARK, GIARDI PUBBLICI INDRO MONTANELLI. THE LGBTQ MUNY ALSO GATHERS AROUND PORTA VENEZIA AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD HAS SEVERAL GAY BARS: CHECK OUT LECILANO’S CREATIVE CKTAILS, MONO BAR AND POP MILANO (A FEME AND FEMIST BAR, AS THE NEON SIGN PROUDLY CLAR). SURPRISGLY, THE RINTIAL RENTS THIS AREA ARE STILL AFFORDABLE, SO THE NEIGHBOURHOOD IS MOSTLY HABED BY STUNTS AND YOUNG FAI. THERE IS ALSO A LARGE ERREAN MUNY THE AREA, SO YOU N EASILY FD LIC (AND CHEAP) ERREAN RTRANTS AND BAKERI. IN VIA MALPIGHI 3 THERE’S A REAL ART NOUVE ARCHECTURAL GEM: CASA GALIMBERTI. ISOLA AND PORTA NUOVA: RAGS TO RICH ARCHECTURAL LANDMARK SHARE ADD TO PLAN COPY LK FACEBOOK EMAIL TWTER PTERT © EMMEPI TRAVEL / ALAMY STOCK PHOTO SET THE NORTHERN PART OF THE CY AND SLIGHTLY SECLUD, ISOLA (MEANG ISLAND) ED TO BE ONE OF MILAN’S TOUGHT NEIGHBOURHOODS, WH REGULAR POLICE RAIDS. IN THE EARLY 2000S, AS THE RENTS BRERA AND NAVIGLI SHOT UP, ARTISTS STARTED MOVG NORTH, DRAWN BY THE CHEAP HOG AND THE VILLAGE VIBE THAT DISTGUISHED THE AREA, SPE S ROUGHNS. TODAY, ISOLA IS THE TRENDIT NEIGHBOURHOOD THE CY, WH VIBRANT NIGHTLIFE, CHIC BOUTIQU AND FE-DG SPOTS. THE 2015 EXPO LED TO THE NSTCTN OF AN ENTIRELY NEW AREA, PORTA NUOVA, WHICH CHANGED THE CY’S SKYLE WH S AVANT-GAR SKYSCRAPERS, SUCH AS STEFANO BOERI’S BOS VERTILE (VERTIL FORT) AND THE UNICRED TOWER. YET BEHD THE MORN BUILDGS AND THE GLOSSS, ISOLA STILL HOLDS ON TO S ORIGAL CHARACTER. THE AREA HAS SOME FE RTRANTS AND AN ARRAY OF F SERVG GOOD FFEE AND LIC PASTRI. NIGHTLIFE HOTSPOTS CLU BAR FRIDA AND JAZZ CLUB BLUE NOTE. THE AREA HAS ALSO BEE FAMO FOR SEND-HAND SHOPS THAT STOCK VTAGE SIGNER PIEC. PEOPLE OM ALL OVER THE CY E TO AMBROS AND LIVE VTAGE TO SHOP FOR CHANEL BAGS AND FERRAGAMO SHO. BEE A CULTURE TRIPPER! SIGN UP TO OUR NEWSLETTER TO SAVE UP TO 40% ON OUR UNIQUE TRIPS. SIGN UP SEE PRIVACY POLICY. 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Here you will fd that the urbane gay muny of divas and fashnistas liv alongsi the raw unrground sub-culture of artsy and alternative typ, wh plenty of space left over for the unapologetilly there is cidly a clter of outright gay bars and small clubs the Porta Venezia district, many venu around town tout themselv as gay-iendly tablishments that attach neher expectatns nor lims to the crowds that flow through their doors.

There is also no shortage of gay-themed events schled at var lol throughout the cy, which are guaranteed to attract a diverse set of party-goers. For all s ference to the 'old-fashned' way of dog thgs, Italy's gay culture has even taken the digal leap recent years, makg e of popular apps such as Grdr and Tr to tablish ntact and arrange a accs to a slew of gay events and hotspots, register for a membership rd wh Arcigay (), Italy's first and largt natnal gay anizatn. Are you planng a weekend or a vatn and are lookg for a gay iendly hotel Milan?

MILANO, LA MOVIDA GAY IENDLY DI PORTA VENEZIA N LA BANDIERA ARBALENO TUTTI I BAR

Perfect for both romantic and transgrsive people, Milan is cuttg-edge also for the LGBT events, fact, 2020 the cy will be host of the 37th edn of the Global Conventn of Iglta, the ternatnal associatn of the gay and lbian tourism, symbol of the mment and matury that Milan shows the fight for human rights. Comfort that you will also be able to enjoy outsi the hotel, the neighbourhood of Porta Venezia, far away om any prejudice, where gay iendly bars and rtrants are very equent, few steps away om the Sanpi, the perfect startg pot to beg your eveng.

Porta Venezia, whose subway stop is rabow lour to celebrate the LGBT world, is really the top for a gay-iendly hotel Milan. – Via Lec is the heart of the gay quarter of Milan.

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– MONO, 180 m om our hotel, is a cktail bar perfect for all the lovers of the ternatnal charme and Berle atmosphere, wh attentn to Mic and weekly events, for a mixed and gay-iendly ctomer base.

VENICE GAY TRAVEL GUI & MAP 2023

– 3 mut by foot om the Sanpi, teh gay-iendly bar POP, feme and femist bar, ’s the right place where to taste a good piece of ke and enjoy a good ffee wh iends.

– Among the most glamoro plac, the gay bar Blan, wh amazg cktails, like Sprz and Mojo.

THE 5 BEST MOSW GAY CLUBS & BARSSEE ALL THGS TO DOGAY CLUBS & BARS MOSW

– Candi, simple bar of an Errean fay durg the day, metamorphic gay club durg the night. A vatn Milan is the perfect statn for the LGBT tourism, and the area of Porta Venezia wh the Sanpi, gay-iendly hotel of Milan par excellence, are the perfect choice to have all the forts to enjoy an energetic and eclectic cy like Milan to the fullt. The LGBTQ muny also gathers around Porta Venezia and the neighbourhood has several gay bars: check out Lecilano’s creative cktails, Mono Bar and Pop Milano (a feme and femist bar, as the neon sign proudly clar).

There are also some well-known gay-iendly bars and rtrants – NoLoSo and GhePensi MI are among the muny’s favour. Lotn tails and gay map for Milan. Exact lotn disclosed after bookg below to check the neighborhood and nearby gay plac.

GAY MOSW MOSW CY GUI

- The Gay zone of Milano is near (Via Lec)...

Travel wh peace of md while nnectg wh the gay muny. As the largt gay hotelier the world, misterb&b guarante secure payments,.

MOSW GAY BARS

At the heart of the nightlife and the gay iendly area par excellence of Milan. "Porta Venezia fo alla fe gli anni '90 era da sppare, l'plosne e zona gay è stata una botta, ha riportato gente di tutti gli orientamenti, movimento, ha ncellato rirdi che affondavano negli anni '80 quando qui ci si buva e basta".

Non è un so che il Gay Pri si snodi tra le picle traverse ll'imboc di Buenos Air, piantando qui - quando si svolge - le ten e le bandiere l Gay Village.

GAY VENICE

E chissà se non sia stata propr la crca lla zona termi di prenze e attivà a nsigliare al sda Sala la ndidatura di Milano e se, nel 2020, lla 37ima nventn dall'Internatnal gay and lbian travel associatn, 3a associati, uni voce l turismo Lgbt all'terno lla World tourism anizatn. "Milano venduta e meta gay iendly mi sembra anche normale oggi, ma fo a 20 anni fa non era immagabile" prosegue Paolo.

"No, non sono gay ma certo che lo sapevo quando sono arrivato cque anni fa che qui c'era una certa clientela e anzi nfermo che zona è stato certamente il primo, l'avanguardia". Il gppo salute l Cig Arcigay Milano avrà una postazne dove sarà possibile sottoporsi gratuamente ai tt HIV rapidi. "Forse un po lo ha avuto il crollo lla prima stori gay street, via Sammarti, affondata nel grado più solante, e banalmente si è certo un posto miglre, meno oscuro, più alla luce l sole".

ITALY GAY TRAVEL

Simone Mondor, 38 anni, gay, è abbarbito sui bastni dal 2008, quando è spuntato il suo Tropil Island, baraccho diventato famoso per le serate a tema l nome di Chirgay.

Ma il motore siamo unque noi, i loli perché non è, per dire, che istono negozi gay specializzati. Quando sono arrivati, la qutne l gay iendly non li tersava.

Oggi è un'altra Milano ma credo che non servano strane elucubrazni, molti i nostri clienti sono gay perché noi siamo gay, molti nostri amici sono gay. Poi Sassi saluta un ami, Gianni Mar, anche lui aprirà un lole gay iendly. Appartamenti acglienti, stanze private e se fantastiche: senti aclto dalla unà gay oltre 200 pai.