Vittorio Emanuele II in Milan
Shopping-lovers around the world are shedding a tear over this one: Italy’s oldest active shopping mall, Vittorio Emanuele II, is one of Milan’s major landmarks. Milan is particularly famous as a city of fashion, and this particular mall is famous for being home to some of the oldest, and most prestigious, shops in the city. From Prada to Louis Vuitton, the mall is full with high-end boutiques.
Several international fashion brands were born in Milan, which is why it’s known as one of the world’s most important fashion capitals. Although it is one of the most visited cities in Europe, Italy is now on lockdown and strict measures are being taken. The after picture shows how some of the measures are being taken at one of Milan’s famous tourist destination.