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Naviglio Grande

Naviglio Grande is a historic canal located in Milan, Italy. It stretches about 50 kilometers and was originally constructed in the 12th century to transport goods, especially marble, to the city. The canal is lined with picturesque streets and charming buildings, making it a popular destination for walking, dining, and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere. Today, it serves both as a reminder of Milan’s industrial past and as a cultural hub, hosting events, markets, and art exhibitions. The Naviglio Grande represents a significant part of Milan's heritage and continues to be a lively and attractive part of the city.