The Quadrilatero della Moda
The Quadrilatero della Moda: the back story
Neighbourhood guide
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The Quadrilatero della Moda is Milan’s fashion district, between the Via Montenapoleone, the Via della Spiga, the Via Manzoni and the Corso Venezia, with the Poldi Pezzoli and the Bagatti Valsecchi among its boutiques.
Sights
The Museo Poldi Pezzoli, the Museo Bagatti Valsecchi and, a short walk east, the Villa Necchi Campiglio.
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Image courtesy of © FlavMi · CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia CommonsShopping
The Via Montenapoleone, the Via della Spiga and the Via Sant’Andrea; Cova and Marchesi 1824.
Come on a weekday morning, before the crowds.
Eating
Andrea Aprea (Two MICHELIN Stars), DaV by Da Vittorio Louis Vuitton, ZELO and Armani/Ristorante.
Staying
The Four Seasons, the Armani Hotel, the Grand Hotel et de Milan, the Carlton and Portrait Milano.
Our advice: take coffee at Cova’s counter between shops.
Why it's on our list
- Sights
- Shopping
- Eating
- Staying
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with The Quadrilatero della Moda: the back story before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from The Quadrilatero della Moda: the back story are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest metro stations
- San BabilaM1M4300 m3 min walk
- MontenapoleoneM3300 m3 min walk
- PalestroM1600 m8 min walk
Key sights
- La Scala500 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 7 min
- The Galleria550 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 7 min
- The Duomo600 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Pinacoteca di Brera700 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Castello Sforzesco1.4 kmWalk 17 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 10 min
- The Last Supper2.0 kmWalk 25 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Fondazione Prada2.8 kmWalk 35 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 14 min
- Linate Airport7.0 kmCycle 30 minCar or taxi 28 min
Main railway stations
- Milano Cadorna1.6 kmWalk 20 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Milano Porta Garibaldi1.9 kmWalk 24 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Milano Centrale2.0 kmWalk 26 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Milano Lambrate3.8 kmCycle 16 minCar or taxi 18 min
- Milano Rogoredo5.0 kmCycle 21 minCar or taxi 22 min