Ticinese

Overview

Ticinese is a vibrant neighborhood in Milan known for its narrow streets, historic architecture, and lively atmosphere. It's a popular spot for both locals and tourists, offering a mix of cultural sites, trendy bars, and authentic Italian cuisine.

Ticinese is one of the most historic and picturesque areas of Milan, offering a glimpse into the city's rich past and vibrant present.

Cultural Nightlife Shopping

Location

Address

Ticinese, Milan

Neighborhood: Navigli

Coordinates

45.451954, 9.185985

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday Open all day, shops 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM, restaurants and bars 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM

tuesday Open all day, shops 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM, restaurants and bars 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM

wednesday Open all day, shops 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM, restaurants and bars 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM

thursday Open all day, shops 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM, restaurants and bars 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM

friday Open all day, shops 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM, restaurants and bars 12:00 PM - 2:00 AM

saturday Open all day, shops 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM, restaurants and bars 12:00 PM - 2:00 AM

sunday Open all day, shops 10:00 AM - 7:30 PM, restaurants and bars 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Admission

Adults

Free to explore, varies by attraction

Children

Free to explore, varies by attraction

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May, September-October

Best Time of Day

Evening

Lively atmosphere, evening activities

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1-2 hours

Recommended

Half day

Full Experience

Full day with nearby attractions

Seasonal Highlights

spring

Mild to warm

• Spring flowers
• Outdoor cafes

summer

Hot

• Evening street performances
• Outdoor cinema

autumn

Mild to cool

• Fall foliage
• Wine festivals

winter

Cold

• Christmas markets
• Holiday lights

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Carry cash for small shops
Check opening hours
Be aware of pickpockets

What to Bring

essential

Comfortable shoes Camera Cash

seasonal

Jacket Umbrella Scarf in winter

not allowed

Loud noises Drones without permission

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: Moderate

• Stay hydrated in summer
• Watch for pickpockets

Medical facilities: Hospitals and clinics nearby

Payment Information

Accepted

Cash, Credit cards, Mobile payments

Currency

Euro

Typical Costs

dining €15-€30

shopping €10-€50

entrance fees €5-€10

Dress Code

Casual, Comfortable shoes for walking, Comfortable walking shoes, Beachwear, Offensive clothing

Booking Tips

• Not typically required, but recommended for popular restaurants
• Online or via app
• Varies by establishment
• Not applicable

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Milan Navigli Guide

Size: 45 MB

Features: Map, Restaurant recommendations, Event calendar

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Cafes, Restaurants, Public squares

Charging Stations: Cafes, Restaurants

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Milan Malpensa Airport

Distance: 45 km

Travel Time: 45 minutes to 1 hour

taxi

€80-€100 45 min

public_transport

€10-€15 1 hour

From City Center

Distance: 2 km

metro

€1.50 15 min

bus

€1.50 20 min

taxi

€10-€15 10 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Rich history, vibrant nightlife, authentic Italian cuisine

Historical Significance: Home to ancient Roman ruins and medieval architecture

Insider Tips

Best aperitivo spots are hidden gems
Local markets offer the freshest produce
Evening walks along the canals are magical

Local Recommendations

• Try risotto alla Milanese at a local trattoria
• Ask locals for hidden gem spots
• Visit the local markets for fresh produce

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Ciao

thank_you Grazie

where_is Dov'è

how_much Quanto costa

beautiful Bello

ticket Biglietto

Guide Languages: Italian, English, Spanish, French

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Navigli Canals

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Capture reflections in the water

Result: Stunning photos

#Navigli #Milan #Italy

Viale Gorizia

Best Time: Sunset

Tips: Wide shots of the street

Result: Beautiful evening light

#Milan #Evening #StreetPhotography

Photography Rules

allowed areas Public streets, Canals, Parks

prohibited areas Private property, Inside restaurants without permission

flash photography Allowed in most public spaces

commercial photography Permit needed for commercial shoots

drone policy Allowed with permission

tripod policy Allowed in most public spaces

selfie sticks Allowed

Nearby Attractions

Santa Maria delle Grazie

Distance: 1 km

Walking: 15 min

Type: Church and Museum

Castello Sforzesco

Distance: 1.5 km

Walking: 20 min

Type: Castle and Museum

Duomo di Milano