What to do in Cernusco sul Naviglio

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1. Piazza del Duomo

Milan’s spacious city square, the Piazza del Duomo, is named for the huge church that overlooks it. Today, the piazza is a central meeting place, home to many of the city’s significant buildings. As the most popular attraction in the city, the Piazza del Duomo is a great place to visit at the beginning of your trip to Milan. Soak up the atmosphere at a café on the square, take in the architecture or do some shopping in the four-story arcade that overlooks the piazza.
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Piazza del Duomo showing street scenes, a square or plaza and a monument

2. Cathedral of Milan

The Cathedral of Milan is a breathtaking example of late Gothic architecture and is one of the largest churches in the world. It took almost six centuries to build. Today it covers almost 40,000 square feet (12,000 square meters) of the city center. It is the most recognizable building in Milan.
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Cathedral of Milan showing a church or cathedral, night scenes and heritage architecture

3. Fiera Milano City

See why Milan is a city of international significance at Fiera Milano City, a fairground that hosts a diverse calendar of events. While Fiera Milano, its sister site on the outskirts of the city, is the larger venue, Fiera Milano City benefits from its convenient location near the historic center of Milan. With a stunning convention center next door and rooms offering space for thousands of guests, the fairground is used regularly throughout the year.
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Experience the buzz of a major Milanese event at a spacious conference and exhibition center in the heart of Northern Italy’s financial and fashion capital.

4. Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

This luxury shopping mall is a destination for lovers of fashion and fine food. The Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II sits on the main square, the Piazza del Duomo. The building is an important historic site, as it is said to be the oldest shopping mall in the world. At the same time, the arcade is a monument to contemporary style; many of the most famous contemporary designers have flagship stores at the Galleria. Spend an afternoon shopping, drop by for a drink after a local concert or simply come to admire the 19th-century architecture.
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Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II featuring heritage architecture, a castle and night scenes

5. Teatro alla Scala

The Teatro alla Scala is a centuries-old opera house. The theater hosts opera, ballet and musical performances throughout the week. Visit the museum outlining the history of Italian opera and the role of theater. The Academy for the Performing Arts is located on site as well, so there is something to see no matter when you visit.
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Teatro alla Scala showing heritage architecture, a monument and a statue or sculpture

What to do in Cernusco sul Naviglio

Popular places to visit

Piazza del Duomo showing street scenes, a square or plaza and a monument

Piazza del Duomo

Milan’s main square is surrounded by some of the most significant buildings in the city, including one of the world’s oldest shopping malls and the largest church in Italy.

Piazza del Duomo
Cathedral of Milan showing a church or cathedral, night scenes and heritage architecture

Cathedral of Milan

The largest church in Italy towers above the city center, where a gold-coated statue of the Madonna watches over Milan.

Cathedral of Milan
San Siro Stadium

San Siro Stadium

Catch an event at San Siro Stadium during your trip to Milan. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.

San Siro Stadium
Fiera Milano City

Fiera Milano City

Experience the buzz of a major Milanese event at a spacious conference and exhibition center in the heart of Northern Italy’s financial and fashion capital.

Fiera Milano City
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II featuring heritage architecture, a castle and night scenes

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

Prada, Gucci and Louis Vuitton are just some of the big names of fashion that you’ll find in one of the world’s oldest shopping centers.

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Teatro alla Scala showing heritage architecture, a monument and a statue or sculpture

Teatro alla Scala

Enjoy classical music, see a ballet or discover the history of opera at this world famous theater and museum.

Teatro alla Scala
Corso Buenos Aires

Corso Buenos Aires

During your visit to Milan, you can enjoy retail therapy at Corso Buenos Aires. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Corso Buenos Aires
Via Montenapoleone Fashion District

Via Montenapoleone Fashion District

During your trip to Milan, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Via Montenapoleone Fashion District. Make time to visit the area's stunning cathedral or simply enjoy its charming cafes.

Via Montenapoleone Fashion District
Santa Maria Delle Grazie featuring heritage architecture

Santa Maria delle Grazie

Behind this beautiful church lies a humble refectory, home to one of the most famous religious paintings in the world.

Santa Maria delle Grazie

Day trip destinations from Cernusco sul Naviglio

Segrate

Segrate

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II featuring heritage architecture, a castle and night scenes

Milan

Frequently asked questions

Is Cernusco sul Naviglio worth visiting?
Cernusco sul Naviglio offers a unique blend of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional food, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Cernusco sul Naviglio?
Castello Sforzesco and Museum of the Last Supper are two awesome places to start your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Cernusco sul Naviglio while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cernusco sul Naviglio?
Cathedral of Milan is one of the top tourist attractions in Cernusco sul Naviglio and should be high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Cernusco sul Naviglio?
Three days in Cernusco sul Naviglio is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many guests book for two days on average. Teatro degli Arcimboldi, Acquaworld and Royal Villa of Monza are among the most popular sights. Like to see more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Milan.
Is Cernusco sul Naviglio a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Cernusco sul Naviglio is a great destination to tour on foot. Have fun wandering between Molinetto Country Club and Parco Dei Germani. Then take a stroll through Vimodrone, located 3 kilometers from the centre, and Piotello, which is about 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Cernusco sul Naviglio with kids?
Deciding what to do in Cernusco sul Naviglio with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Cernusco sul Naviglio for adults?
Corso Buenos Aires and Via Torino are just two of the things to do in Cernusco sul Naviglio. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Cernusco sul Naviglio?
From checking out parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Cernusco sul Naviglio. If you're in need of ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Monza Cathedral is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their travelling adventures.