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Museo del Naviglio

Museo del Naviglio is a museum located in Milan, Italy, dedicated to the history and significance of the Navigli canals. These canals were crucial for trade and transportation in the region, especially during the Renaissance. The museum showcases artifacts, documents, and exhibits that highlight the engineering and cultural impact of the waterway system. Visitors can learn about the development of Milan's waterways, the craftsmanship of boat builders, and the canals' role in the city’s economy and daily life. It offers insight into Milan’s rich maritime heritage and the ongoing importance of water in urban design.