Thursday, January 9, 2014

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

One of the world's oldest shopping malls. Housed within a four-story double arcade in central Milan. One of the best buildings for recreation famous for having some of the oldest shops and restaurants in Milan such as Biffi CaffĂ© (founded in 1867), Savini restaurant, the silverware store Bernasconi and the Art Nouveau classic Zucca's Bar and designed in 1861 by Giuseppe Mengoni,


                                       

   






The architecture of the building
The street of the building is covered by an arching glass and cast iron roof