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Spring days of FAI: best monuments of Italy for free

ART & ARCHITECTURE
What keeps me impressed the most about Italy, and more in particular about Milan, is the interest and the great attention that people pay here to art, architecture and design. These matters are not a part of a business chain (advertise-sell), but rather essential features that deeply rooted into the local culture, into the Italian DNA. Here one should not be a designer or an architect to attend special events and to be updated on a very specific topics.

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Piazza dei Miracoli in Pisa: legends & miracles

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Architecture is one of the strongest travel attractions in the world. Somehow some buildings are surprisingly capable to constantly draw thousands and thousands of visitors. Often just to see the world’s best stone works people are ready to cross oceans flying for dozens of hours toward an opposite side of the globe. Isn’t it a kind of magic?

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Milan Expo 2015

SPECIAL EVENT
The next World Exposition will take place in Milan between May 1st and October 31st, 2015 with other 142 participating countries. The proposed theme is “Feeding the planet, energy for life” and includes everything related to nutrition, from the lack of food in some areas of the world to nutrition education, to issues related to GMOs.

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EXPO Art Exhibitions

ART EXHIBITIONS
The 2015 Expo is hosting twenty-six major exhibitions, to represent art in all its aspects: from genes such as Leonardo and Giotto to photography artworks by David Bailey and Edward Burtynsky Watermark, plus architecture and science. The showcases will be housed in the city’s museums and other exhibition venues, and will be welcoming visitors until January 2016.

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