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Isola, the place to be in Milan

The Isola district is a captivating blend of history, architectural design, and social life. Walking through its streets, it’s clear how this corner of the city has evolved, transitioning from an old working-class area to a modern, dynamic neighborhood.

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A neighborhood in evolution

The urban regeneration plan has reshaped the surrounding landscape with various projects by renowned architects. Over time, the area has evolved with the arrival of new key figures, drawing increasing attention from both city residents and tourists. Nonetheless, Isola has managed to preserve much of its original identity, thanks to a genuine artistic, cultural, and social rebirth.

The most creative and contemporary side of Milan

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Today, traditional artisan shops coexist harmoniously with design studios, while historic industrial buildings have been transformed into galleries and creative hubs. This fusion of past and present has made Isola one of Milan’s most iconic neighborhoods, celebrated for its dynamic spirit and its magnetic pull on artists, designers, and young professionals — all without losing touch with its roots. It’s a place filled with bars and cafés, markets and cultural spaces, where you can embrace new trends and be part of the change, all in the shadow of the Bosco Verticale.

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A well-connected Isola

The neighborhood is well-served by an extensive transportation network, making it easy to reach any part of Milan. Its central location also allows for convenient access by bike or on foot from the city center — the perfect way to soak in the area’s unique atmosphere as you explore its streets.

Metro:  M2, M3 and M5, Isola or Garibaldi FS stops

Train: Porta Garibaldi station

Tram: lines 2, 4, 7 and 33

Bus: lines 60 and 70

distances

On foot

M3/M5: Zara – 7 min
M5: Marche – 10 min
M5: Isola – 10 min
Tram: lines 2, 4 – 4 min
Bus: lines 91, 92 – 4 min
Bus: line 82 – 9 min

By car

Porta Garibaldi FS: Trenord, Trenitalia – 6 min
Milano Centrale: Trenord, Trenitalia, Italo – 11 min