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Bosco Verticale

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Bosco Verticale, meaning “Vertical Forest,” is one of Milan’s most innovative architectural icons. Designed by architect Stefano Boeri, the twin residential towers are covered with over 20,000 trees and plants, symbolizing Milan’s commitment to sustainability and urban green living. It’s a breathtaking example of how architecture and nature coexist harmoniously in the modern cityscape.

What to See & Do

  • Architecture 🏢 marvel at the green-covered towers 🌳 from Piazza Gae Aulenti ✨👀
  • Photography 📸 capture the contrast 융 between greenery 🌿 and glass skyline 🏙️🖼️
  • Porta Nuova Park 🌳 relax 😌 in the landscaped gardens 🪴 around the buildings 💚🧘
  • Guided Tours 🧑‍🏫 join architectural tours 📐 explaining the eco-design concept 💡🌱✅
  • Nearby Attractions 📍 visit Corso Como 🛍️ or Unicredit Tower 🏢 close by 🗺️👍

How to Get There

  • By Metro 🚇: Line 2 🟢 or Line 5 🟣 to Garibaldi FS Station 🚉📍✅
  • By Tram/Bus 🚌: Lines 33 🚃 or 37 stop nearby 🗺️👍
  • By Foot 👣: Short 10-minute walk 🚶‍♂️ from Porta Nuova 🚪 or Piazza Gae Aulenti ⏱️💨

Travel Tips

  • Best visited ⭐ during spring 🌷 or autumn 🍂 for vivid foliage colors 🍁🌿
  • Avoid visiting 🚫 mid-day ☀️ for photography 📸 – lighting is harsh 💡⚠️
  • Explore nearby cafés ☕ and design stores 🛍️ in Porta Nuova 🛒😋
  • Respect residents’ privacy 🙏 when taking photos 📸🏠🤫

Suggested Itinerary

  • 9:00 AM – Arrive 🧭 at Porta Nuova 🚪 and walk 🚶‍♂️ to Bosco Verticale 🌳💨
  • 9:30 AM – Take photos 📸 and enjoy the park 🌳 surrounding the towers 😌✨
  • 10:00 AM – Join a guided architecture 🧑‍🏫 or sustainability tour 💡🌱✅
  • 11:00 AM – Coffee break ☕ at a nearby café 🥐 in Piazza Gae Aulenti 😋👋

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

24 hours (view from outside; residential towers not open to public)

Entry Fee:

Free (surrounding park access)

Best Time to Visit:

Morning or sunset for the best light and photos

Location

📌 Bosco Verticale, Via Federico Confalonieri 4, Milan, Italy

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