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A lesser-known canal offering a quiet retreat with beautiful walking paths.
The Martesana Canal, also known as Naviglio Martesana, is a hidden gem in Milan, providing a peaceful retreat away from the city's hustle. Built in the 15th century, this canal is surrounded by lush parks and picturesque walking paths, making it a favorite among locals for leisurely strolls and picnics. Despite being less famous than other canals, it offers a unique glimpse into Milan's historical irrigation system and is perfect for those seeking tranquility.
Via Melchiorre Gioia, 20125 Milan, Italy
Best visited in spring when the surrounding parks are in full bloom.