On the opposite side of the channel stands the church of the Holy Virgin Mary. Its shape and architecture will never allow one to think that it was built just a little more than 100 years ago. Italians are well versed in architecture and honor building traditions. A small church stood at this place as far back as the 16th century. It was destroyed, burned and rebuilt until the present church was erected in appearance of a resembling historical and architectural relic.
This piece of Milan is always beautiful. On the last Sunday of each month, the most adorable antique market in Italy (Mercatone dell’Antiquariato) took place along the embankment of the Grand Canal Navigli. The dams around the Navigli canals are the place to look for lively nightlife. Cafes, restaurants, and shops are open until late at night. Let us take a short walk around.
Don't be afraid to get lost in new places!
