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[[File:5545 - Milano - Farmacia Foglia - Foto Giovanni Dall'Orto - 21-2-2007.jpg|thumb|200px|View of the Porta Romana in Milano]]
[[File:1377MilanoCorsoPtaRomana.jpg|thumb|200px|View of the Porta Romana in Milano]]
[[File:CsoPortaRomana5.jpg|thumb|200px|Building of the Porta Romana in Milano]]

The '''Corso di Porta Romana''' is a long and very famous [[street]] in the center [[Milan]].

Corso di Porta Romana is a high-class [[shopping district]] in the centre of the Italian city of [[Milan]], characterised by the presence of numerous boutiques and related [[retail]] outlets.

The street is 1490 meters long and 40 meters wide. It links the [[Arc of Porta Romana]] and the square Piazza Missori. It is a very popular place: there are many famous [[theatre]]s, [[Bar (business)|bars]], [[boutique]]s, and [[restaurant]]s. It is one of the most expensive street of the world. Rent is more than 100 000/100m² in a year.

The stylist [[Miuccia Prada]] has always lived in these street as well as numerous celebrities from the show business, fashion stylist and millionaires sports champions. Historically, the street had always been the residence of the high nobility of Milan. Historically since the times of ancient Rome, Corso di Porta Romana, was the road that led to Rome, and it was the Empire main street of Milano, where the most important ceremonials took place in the city. Corso di Porta Romana is the road that leads to the Fondazione Prada, which has created a new district of high luxury alternative to Via Monte Napoleone.

Streets inside this area include [[Largo della Crocetta]], Corso di Porta Vigentina, [[Piazza Velasca]], [[Via Rugabella]], [[Via Rugabella]], [[Via Santa Sofia]], Via Francesco Sforza, Via Alfonso Lamarmora, Via Orti, Via dei Pellegrini, Via Madre Cabrini, Via Eugenio Vania e Via Angelo Filippetti. From Largo della Crocetta to Piazza Missori, Corso di Porta Romana is part of the prestigious and exclusive Quadronno district.

== Transport ==
* [[File:Milano linea M3.svg|25px|Linea M3 (metropolitana di Milano)]] [[Missori (subway of Milano)|Missori]]
* [[File:Milano linea M3.svg|25px|Linea M3 (metropolitana di Milano)]] [[Crocetta (subway of Milano)|Crocetta]]
* [[File:Milano linea M3.svg|25px|Linea M3 (metropolitana di Milano)]] [[Porta Romana (subway of Milano)|Porta Romana]]

==References==
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==Related pages==
* [[List of upscale shopping districts]]
* [[Miuccia Prada]]
* [[Quadrilatero della moda]]
* [[Monte Napoleone]]

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