Duomo di Milano
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Duomo di Milano is Milan's central landmark, where you can experience both the Gothic cathedral and its rooftop terraces. Even just seeing the exterior from the square is striking, but the interior and roof route make Milan's scale feel much clearer.
There are several ticket types, so first decide whether you want to see the cathedral interior, the museum, the terraces, or some combination.
Visitor information
| Hours | See the official information. |
|---|---|
| Admission | See the official information. |
| Address | Piazza del Duomo, 20122 Milano |
| Getting there | Direct access from Duomo subway station. |
Opening hours and prices may change. Please check the official channel before visiting when an item says to check the official notice.
Useful tips
- For the terraces, your choice of stairs or elevator and your entry time can vary by ticket, so check the ticket conditions.
- Pickpockets and touts can be around the square, so watch your belongings while taking photos.
- When comparing ticket packages, I found the names confusing because many of them seem to bundle the cathedral interior, museum, and terraces. Open the official ticket guide and check the actual included areas first — it makes choosing easier.
- If you're planning to visit the terraces too, set aside separate time for photos in the square. Even at the same Duomo, the exterior, interior, and rooftop route take different amounts of energy and waiting time.
Frequently asked questions
Do you have to go up to the Duomo terraces?
It's not essential, but seeing the spires up close and looking down over the city center is a different experience from viewing the interior. If the weather is bad, decide based on the official guidance and conditions on-site.
Should I check the dress code before entering?
This is a religious site with entry standards detailed enough to have a separate official rules page. If you're planning to visit both the interior and the terraces, avoid revealing clothing and check the official guidance for security screening and entry rules.