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PRELIMNARY RECOMMENDATIONS AND HINTS FOR YOUR STAY IN MILAN Public transport is normally efficient in Milano, and various typologies of tickets are available, paper tickets as well as digital tickets via app; we suggest to visit the website of the public transport company ATM<\/strong> before coming in Milan, the the webpage is https:\/\/www.atm.it\/en\/Pages\/default.aspx<\/a>, on which you can plan your route and download the utilities. All the other info about the travel to and from Milan area available on the webpage Venue and Tavel<\/a>\u00a0of this website.<\/p>\n Weather in Milan should be sunny and sometime cloudy during the conference days, with temperatures between 26\u00b0C and 36\u00b0C, low probability of rain: however a small umbrella may be recommended either in the sunny days or in the prospective rainy hours. If you are sensitive to the air conditioning, remember to bring a jacket or other protections with you.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”padding-2-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1\/3″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” top_padding=”3%” bottom_padding=”3%” color_overlay=”#ffffff” overlay_strength=”1″][vc_column column_padding=”padding-2-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1\/2″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][split_line_heading]<\/p>\n [\/split_line_heading][vc_column_text]The Opening Ceremony will take place in the Salone d\u2019Onore (great conference hall) of the Triennale di Milano Design Museum. In the conference bag registered participants will receive a ticket for the visit to the Triennale Design Museum, valid until January 20 2018, offered by ICGG2018. After the Opening Ceremony in the Salone D\u2019Onore at 1st Floor, we will take the Conference Picture on the Grand Staircase of the Triennale di Milano. By tradition the Conference Picture is a nice and important document to keep in the ISGG records.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” top_padding=”0″ bottom_padding=”3%” color_overlay=”#ffffff” overlay_strength=”1″][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1\/2″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”5px” column_border_color=”#d4a502″ column_border_style=”solid”][image_with_animation image_url=”815″ alignment=”” animation=”None” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1\/2″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”5px” column_border_color=”#d4a502″ column_border_style=”solid”][image_with_animation image_url=”816″ alignment=”” animation=”None” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” top_padding=”0″ bottom_padding=”3%” color_overlay=”#ffffff” overlay_strength=”1″][vc_column column_padding=”padding-2-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1\/2″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]After the Conference Picture, the Welcoming Party will take place in the Garden of the Triennale di Milano. All the registered participants are invited. Due to the high number of participants, unregistered guests might not be admitted.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”padding-2-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1\/2″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]The welcoming party is available for all the registered participants.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” top_padding=”3%” bottom_padding=”3%” color_overlay=”#ffffff” overlay_strength=”1″][vc_column column_padding=”padding-2-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1\/2″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][split_line_heading]<\/p>\n [\/split_line_heading][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n Tour starts from the Politecnico di Milano.<\/em> Tour starts from the Politecnico di Milano.<\/em> [\/split_line_heading][vc_column_text]Tours start from the Politecnico di Milano, after the Opening the Exhibitions \u201c40 Year on Geometry and Graphics\u201d and \u201cICGG2018 Posters on Show\u201d, which will take place in the exhibition Room of the School of Architecture.[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”20px”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n We will reach the City of Bergamo by bus, in about 50 minutes, stopping at the cable railway station in Lower Bergamo. Then we climb up to Upper Bergamo by the cable railway or by walking along the great walls, according to the preferences of the participants. In the Upper Bergamo we will visit the city center and the Cathedral, the Colleoni Chapel and other historical locations, we will also walk through the narrow streets and the picturesque Piazze (squares) of the old town, stopping at the old Gunboat and visiting the great City Walls, included in the UNESCO heritage list, and from which you can admire Lower Bergamo, the Po Valley and the Alpin Landscape around. [\/split_line_heading][vc_column_text]Offered to a limited number of participants, the tour will include a visit to the Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci, the Church of Santa Maria Delle Grazie and the Chiostro delle Rane; a walk towards the Castello Sforzesco (the city Castle) will follow, and a visit to the big courtyards of the castle, with a nice view towards Parco del Sempione; a walk to the historical district of Brera and a visit to the Brera\u2019s Picture Galley will conclude the tour. Due to the enormous requests from all over the world, the visit to the Last Supper as a Conference Tour on Sunday afternoon is offered to a limited number of participants only, however other visits will be possible during the conference days, according to the Last Supper \u201cextra program\u201d listed below.[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”20px”][vc_column_text]Registered participants will receive a link to a webpage where they can express their preference for this tour or for one of the dates in the \u201cextra program\u201d, ISGG2018 staff will do the best to satisfy the requests.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1\/2″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”5px” column_border_color=”#d4a502″ column_border_style=”solid”][image_with_animation image_url=”817″ alignment=”” animation=”None” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” bottom_padding=”3%” color_overlay=”#ffffff” overlay_strength=”1″][vc_column column_padding=”padding-2-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1\/2″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][split_line_heading]<\/p>\n [\/split_line_heading][vc_column_text]In order to satisfy as much as possible the request for a visit to the Last Supper, we managed to offer in total about 160 places to ICGG2018 participants. As already mentioned, we will try to distribute the requests with the help of an online interview. Here the dates available.<\/p>\n AUGUST 3 2018 at 13:00 \u2014 AUGUST 4 2018 at 12:15 \u2014\u00a0AUGUST 4 2018 at 18:45\u00a0\u2014\u00a0AUGUST 5 2018 at 08:15\u00a0\u2014\u00a0AUGUST 7 2018 at 13:30[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”padding-2-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1\/2″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]Selected visitors will go on their own at the meeting point, which is in front of the Church of S. Maria delle Grazie, 30 minutes before the vist starts. Last Supper \u201cextra program\u201d is not available for students participants.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” top_padding=”3%” bottom_padding=”3%” color_overlay=”#ffffff” overlay_strength=”1″][vc_column column_padding=”padding-2-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1\/2″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][split_line_heading]<\/p>\n [\/split_line_heading][vc_column_text]The Conference Social Dinner will take place on August 6 at the restaurant \u201cLE BANQUE\u201d, close to Duomo di Milano and Teatro alla Scala, in the trendy and cheerful atmosphere of a former Eclectic\/Baroque-like Bank Hall of the beginning of XX century. Meeting point is under the great dome of the \u201cVittorio Emanuele II\u201d Crystal Gallery next t the Duomo di Milano (Cathedral), at 19:40.<\/p>\n Recommended subway stop for reaching the meeting point: Restaurant Address: Via Bassano Porrone 6, Milano. The Conference Dinner is not available for students participants.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1\/2″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”5px” column_border_color=”#d4a502″ column_border_style=”solid”][image_with_animation image_url=”809″ alignment=”” animation=”None” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” top_padding=”3%” bottom_padding=”3%” color_overlay=”#ffffff” overlay_strength=”1″][vc_column column_padding=”padding-2-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1\/2″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][split_line_heading]<\/p>\n [\/split_line_heading][vc_column_text]The Closing Ceremony will take place in the Auditorium of the Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci. During August 7 2018, all the registered participants can enjoy a free visit to the Museum. A reconstruction of some famous machines designed by Leonardo da Vinci, as well as the Laboratory of Giulio Natta, and a 3D physical model of the molecular pattern of the isotactic polypropylene are also part of the collections of the Museum. A leave-taking snack will take place under the portico of the cloister of the Museum. 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\n<\/strong>IMPORTANT: registered participants will receive an email with a link for an interview concerning the social program<\/p>\nOpening Ceremony
\nAugust 3 \u2014 Friday Afternoon<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n
\nThe easiest way to reach the Triennale is by the Subway: stopping at CADORNA \u2013 Red\/Green Lines (Linea 1 and Linea 2) the venue is at a short walking distance.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1\/2″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”5px” column_border_color=”#d4a502″ column_border_style=”solid”][image_with_animation image_url=”814″ alignment=”” animation=”None” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” top_padding=”0″ bottom_padding=”3%” color_overlay=”#ffffff” overlay_strength=”1″][vc_column column_padding=”padding-2-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1\/2″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\nVISIT TO THE TRIENNALE DESIGN MUSEUM<\/span><\/h5>\n
\nWebpage: http:\/\/www.triennale.org\/en\/<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”padding-2-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1\/2″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\nCONFERENCE PICTURE AND WELCOMING PARTY<\/span><\/h5>\n
Accompanying persons\u2019 tour
\nAugust 4 and August 6 afternoon<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\nAugust 4 Afternoon, Saturday \u2013 13:40 to 16:20
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\n\u201cNavigli of Milan\u201d, guided tour on boat of the Milanese canals, offering a picture of one of the most relevant eco-systems of the Po Valley; abandoned for long time, several canals have been restored and are nowadays navigable; the tour will focus on the Naviglio Grande (Grand Canal) and on the area of the Darsena (Boathhouse), recently renovated, as well as on the historical district around Porta Genova station, with its historical monument and the frantic atmosphere between design, food, and amusement.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1\/2″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”5px” column_border_color=”#d4a502″ column_border_style=”solid”][image_with_animation image_url=”813″ alignment=”” animation=”None” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” bottom_padding=”3%” color_overlay=”#ffffff” overlay_strength=”1″][vc_column column_padding=”padding-2-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1\/2″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\nAugust 6 Afternoon, Monday \u2013 13:40 to 16:20<\/span><\/h5>\n
\n\u201cMuseo del Novecento\u201d, guided tour in the recently renovated museum of modern art located in thee very heart of the city center, next to the Duomo di Milano (Cathedral) and Palazzo Reale (Royal Palace), and in front of the Vittorio Emanuele II crystal Gallery, walk through the historical district in the lively atmosphere of some of the most iconic places of the city, coveted by visitors from all over the world, attracted by its historical monuments and art masterpieces, as well as by several famous design and fashion top brands.
\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”20px”][vc_column_text]The tour is for registered accompanying persons only.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1\/2″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”5px” column_border_color=”#d4a502″ column_border_style=”solid”][image_with_animation image_url=”808″ alignment=”” animation=”None” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” top_padding=”3%” bottom_padding=”3%” color_overlay=”#ffffff” overlay_strength=”1″][vc_column column_padding=”padding-2-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1\/2″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][split_line_heading]<\/p>\nExcursion (Conference Tour)
\nAugust 5 Afternoon, Sunday \u2013 13:40 \u2013 20:00<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\nVISIT TO UPPER BERGAMO \u2013 Main Tour<\/span><\/h5>\n
\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1\/2″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”5px” column_border_color=”#d4a502″ column_border_style=”solid”][image_with_animation image_url=”830″ alignment=”” animation=”None” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” top_padding=”3%” bottom_padding=”3%” color_overlay=”#ffffff” overlay_strength=”1″][vc_column column_padding=”padding-2-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1\/2″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][split_line_heading]<\/p>\nLast Supper And City Center \u2013 Limited Places Available<\/span><\/h2>\n
Last Supper \u201cExtra Program\u201d \u2013 Limited Places Available<\/span><\/h2>\n
\nBest subway stops: CADORNA \u2013 Red\/Green Lines (Linea 1 and Linea 2), and CONCILIAZIONE \u2013 Red Line (Linea 1)<\/p>\nConference Social Dinner
\nAugust 6 Evening, Monday<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n
\nDUOMO \u2013 Red Line (Linea 1)<\/p>\n
\nRestaurant can be reached also by the subway stop CORDUSIO \u2013 Red Line (Linea 1)<\/p>\nClosing Ceremony
\nAugust 7 Morning, Tuesday<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n
\nThe easiest way to reach the Museum is by the Subway: stopping at S. AMBROGIO \u2013 Green Line (Linea 2), the venue is at a short walking distance.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1\/2″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”5px” column_border_color=”#d4a502″ column_border_style=”solid”][image_with_animation image_url=”810″ alignment=”” animation=”None” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” top_padding=”3%” bottom_padding=”6%” color_overlay=”#ffffff” overlay_strength=”1″][vc_column column_padding=”padding-2-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1\/2″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\nFREE VISIT TO THE MUSEUM <\/span><\/h5>\n
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