Nice place to chill out in a hot day. Friendly international staff. It's just €5 per day for…read moreadults. You can also rent out a sunbed for €3 and €2 refundable deposit (that price should be lower at workdays - a lot of sunbeds are not in use). And it's mandatory to swim in a swimming cap (that's why it's 4/5 stars from me).

There is very little info in English, but don't be dissuaded by it. It's very friendly, pretty…read moreclean pool which is wonderfully relaxing in a hot summer day, especially with kids. They charge €7/day pass. They require and sell €4-7 swim caps, you can rent lounge chairs for €3, but they do NOT offer towels, so bring your own. There is enough shade to hide if you'd like to as well as sunny spots to get tan.

Wandering and walking in a new city is the best way to explore. Love chancing upon local treasures…read more After a long day of train travel, I needed to walk. So....mapped a route headed to the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II and then wandered along the way. After saying a prayer in Chiesa di San Gregoria Magno (of course, I had to go inside), our family walked through what initially looked like a preschool. Instead, we had found this gorgeous park. Established in 1784, it is the oldest city park in Milan. Today it covers 43 acres and includes museums, gardens, statues and monuments like the Planetarium and the Natural History Museum. The park was renamed in 2002 for Indro Montanelli. He was a popular journalist who relaxed in the park on his daily travel to work. He was shots by a terrorist brigade in 1977. His statue is placed where this event occurred. Take time to explore Milan. You may venture and find a local gem, like this public park, along the way.

I found this park as I spent a lot of time walking back and forth across Milano. This afternoon, it…read morewas walking from the Pinacoteca di Brera to the Galleria d'Arte Moderna when I visited this public garden. The park was established in 1784 and is 42 acres in size. Dense with trees, paths, benches and a few spots where dogs are permitted to be off leash. Inside the park are the Planetarium, the Natural History Museum and more. The park includes a large number of monuments and memorials. The Modern Art Gallery is adjacent. I was here for a good hour before and after my visit to the Art Gallery. It's a comfy spot to people watch. [Review 10719 overall, 487 of 2019.]