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Get a tan on the roof of Milan Cathedralin Milan, Italy

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Lie down on the roof of Milan Cathedral under the hot sun and take a rest on the housetop.
How to get a tan on the roof of Milan Cathedral in Milan
Take the elevator or climb up the stairs and get on the roof of Milan Cathedral. Walk along the terrace and appreciate the unique architecture of the cathedral.

Take a rest and get a tan right on the housetop!

Where to do?

#1Milan Cathedral in MilanMilan Cathedral

Milan Cathedral is a symbol of the city, a vivid example of the greatness of Gothic architecture and the place to which lead ancient streets of Milan.

Location: Piazza del Duomo
Open hours: from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm

How much?

ascent with elevator costs €13, ascent by foot €8.

Tips and hints

buy a ticket in the cathedral cashbox.

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Guest14 December 2025

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