About Lombardy

Lombardy, a picturesque region in Northern Italy, is renowned for its vibrant cities, serene lakes, and stunning mountains. Milan, its capital, is a global fashion hub bustling with historical landmarks, such as the iconic Duomo di Milano and Leonardo da Vinci's 'The Last Supper.' Travelers can explore the breathtaking Lake Como, famous for its elegant villas and scenic views. The region also offers an array of outdoor activities in the Alps, sophisticated shopping experiences, and world-class cuisine. Lombardy's rich cultural heritage and diverse attractions make it a captivating destination for any traveler.
  • Rich cultural heritage with historical sites like the Duomo di Milano and La Scala
  • World-famous cuisine, including risotto and panettone
  • Stunning landscapes such as Lake Como and the Alps
  • Fashion capital with numerous shopping opportunities
  • Efficient transportation system, including high-speed trains

You will love...

  • Rich cultural heritage with historical sites like the Duomo di Milano and La Scala
  • World-famous cuisine, including risotto and panettone
  • Stunning landscapes such as Lake Como and the Alps
  • Fashion capital with numerous shopping opportunities
  • Efficient transportation system, including high-speed trains

Stay away from...

  • High cost of living and travel expenses
  • Crowded tourist spots, especially in Milan
  • Language barrier for non-Italian speakers
  • Variable weather with cold winters and hot summers
  • Air pollution in urban areas like Milan
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Population
10 million
Alternative names
Lombardia, Lombardy Region, Lombardy

When to visit Lombardy

Seasons

Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.
Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.
Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.

Temperature

Jan
Feb
Mar
11°
Apr
16°
May
20°
Jun
23°
Jul
22°
Aug
18°
Sep
11°
Oct
Nov
Dec