MILAN, ITALY: CASTELLO SFORZESCO & PARCO SEMPIONE

Castello Sforzesco (Sforza Castle) is one of the most famous landmarks in Milan. The castle was built as a fortress during the 14th century. The Sforza family later reconstructed the castle and made it into one of the most magnificent residences in Italy. Behind the castle is Parco Sempione, built in the 19th century, imitating a typical English garden.