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Masterpiece Frescoes in Milan

Masterpiece Frescoes in Milan

ART IN MILAN
Did you know that Milan has a church that can easily compete with the famous Sistine Chapel depicted by Michelangelo? Apparently small and humble San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore located in Corso Magenta 13 (only 5 minutes walk from Duomo di Milano) veils perhaps the biggest artistic treasure of the city.

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Christmas Vibes and Swarovski Tree in Milan

Christmas Vibes and Swarovski Tree in Milan

CHRISTMAS IN MILAN
A Stunning 12 meters high Christmas tree decorated with thousands of lights and fineries, and crowned with a precious silver star-shaped tip magically appeared about a week ago in the heart of Milan.

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Unique and identical Juan Munoz’s human figures

Unique and identical Juan Munoz’s human figures

ART & EXHIBITIONS
Recently Hangar Bicocca in Milan has displayed extraordinary works of Madrid born artist Juan Munoz (1953-2001). Hundreds of anonymous human figures filled the dark and suggestive industrial space of the museum. The 15 most important installations signed by the Spanish sculptor brought evocative etudes on anxiety and loneliness issues, interaction games, physiological tricks and optical illusions, and involving spectators into these works of art.

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Rising Vacations

Rising Vacations

NEWS
Cultural Italy is very pleased and proud to welcome Rising Vacations, a new travel agency specialized in vacations to Europe! Born at the same time of the new British princess, Rising Vacations can be considered a true Royal Baby. In the same way Cultural Italy provides luxury travel service for Italy, Rising Vacations is available for other must-see European destinations.

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Best of Expo: desert city at the UAE Pavilion

Best of Expo: desert city at the UAE Pavilion

EXPO 2015
This pavilion is a dramatic canyon-like space defined by undulating 12-metre-high walls. The whole structure evokes an image of sand dunes hosting suggestive narrow pedestrian streets and small courtyards typical of an ancient desert town of the United Arab Emirates.

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Best of Expo 2015: Timer waves of the Robot constructed French Pavilion

Best of Expo 2015: Timer waves of the Robot constructed French Pavilion

EXPO 2015
Yes, French know not only how to cook fresh and crispy baguette, rich in taste and deep in color wines, and creamy, smelly and sometimes even moldy but always delicious cheese. They also know pretty well how to design an appealing pavilion where to showcase in the best way all the national culinary treasures and cookery achievements.

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