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Porta Nuova, Isola and the BAM

Walk·Porta Nuova

On foot

About Porta Nuova, Isola and the BAM

From Porta Garibaldi, climb to the Piazza Gae Aulenti under the UniCredit Tower, cross the BAM park to the Bosco Verticale and finish in the streets of Isola.

Why it's on our list

  • About 2 km

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Porta Nuova, Isola and the BAM before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Porta Nuova, Isola and the BAM 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

  1. Garibaldi FSM2M5200 m3 min walk
  2. GioiaM2400 m5 min walk
  3. IsolaM5450 m6 min walk

Key sights

  1. Pinacoteca di Brera1.3 kmWalk 16 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 9 min
  2. Castello Sforzesco1.7 kmWalk 22 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 11 min
  3. La Scala1.8 kmWalk 22 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 11 min
  4. The Galleria2.0 kmWalk 25 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 12 min
  5. The Duomo2.2 kmWalk 27 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 12 min
  6. The Last Supper2.5 kmWalk 31 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 13 min
  7. Fondazione Prada4.5 kmCycle 19 minCar or taxi 20 min
  8. Linate Airport8.1 kmCycle 35 minCar or taxi 32 min
  9. Malpensa Airport40 kmCar or taxi 138 min

Main railway stations

  1. Milano Porta Garibaldi250 mWalk 3 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 6 min
  2. Milano Centrale1.1 kmWalk 14 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 9 min
  3. Milano Cadorna2.0 kmWalk 25 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 12 min
  4. Milano Lambrate3.7 kmCycle 16 minCar or taxi 17 min
  5. Milano Rogoredo6.6 kmCycle 28 minCar or taxi 27 min

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