Parco Sempione is Milan’s most famous urban park, located right behind Sforza Castle.
Covering nearly 40 hectares, this lush green space offers a peaceful escape from the
city’s bustle. Filled with lakes, sculptures, and scenic paths, it’s a favorite spot for picnics,
walks, and relaxation in the heart of Milan.
- Sforza Castle 🏰 explore the historical fortress 🛡️ at the park’s entrance 🌳👀
- Arco della Pace 🏛️ admire the grand neoclassical arch 👑 at the far end 📍 of the park ✨🇮🇹
- Triennale Milano 🖼️ visit the design 💡 and contemporary art museum 🎨 within the park ✅
- Bridges & Lakes 🌉 relax 😌 by the pond 💧 or stroll 🚶♂️ along charming pathways 💚🌿
- Picnics & Jogging 🧺 ideal for outdoor activities 💪 and nature walks 🧘♀️🌳
- By Metro 🚇: Line 1 🔴 to Cairoli Castello 🚉 or Line 2 🟢 to Lanza 📍✅
- By Tram/Bus 🚌: Lines 1 🚃, 2, or 4 stop near the park entrances 🚪👍
- By Foot 👣: Easily accessible 🚶♀️ from the Duomo ⛪ or Brera District 🏘️⏱️💨
- Bring snacks 🍎 or drinks 🥤 for a relaxing afternoon picnic 🧺😌
- Ideal spot ⭐ for photography 📸, especially at sunset 🌅🧡✨
- Wear comfortable shoes 👟 for walking 🚶♂️ or cycling 🚴✅
- Avoid weekends 🚫🗓️ if you prefer quieter surroundings 🤫😌
- 9:00 AM – Enter 🧭 through Sforza Castle 🏰 and explore the courtyards 🛡️👀💨
- 9:45 AM – Stroll 🚶♂️ through Parco Sempione 🌳 and enjoy the lakeside view 💧😌
- 10:30 AM – Visit the Triennale Milano 🖼️ design museum 💡🎨✅
- 11:30 AM – Relax ☕ at a café 🥐 near Arco della Pace 🏛️😋👋