January 8, 2019: A Rooftop Retreat in Milan

The view from Milan’s Duomo is memorable, especially of the modern skyline to the north.  What drew my attention though, was a lovely green rooftop retreat.

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Amidst chimneys and tile and concrete was a pretty sitting area in a potted garden — a nice place to enjoy a glass of wine during the cooling hours after the setting of the summer sun.

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