Milano Centrale, a temple to technical progress | Europe's Most Famous Railway Stations

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Like a rock, Milan's train station sits in the heart of the Lombard city. It took 25 years of work for the city to acquire this monumental building. ------- Chapters ▷ 00:00 - Intro ▷ 00:59 - Milano Centrale: inspired by the Union Station Building in Washington, D.C. ▷ 02:50 - Uncovering lost treasures of the Sala Reale ▷ 08:03 - The Liberty Style: The Italian Art Nouveau, an emblem of its era ▷ 12:45 - The casino at the San Pellegrino: a perfect illustration of the liberty style ▷ 16:23 - The busiest station in Milan with 24 platforms and over 400,000 daily passengers ▷ 17:54 - A life working on the old steam locomotives ▷ 27:53 - The Necchi sisters and the every day hats of Milan ▷ 33:56 - Milano Centrale during the World War II ▷ 35:50 - The age of monumental cemeteries ▷ 37:11 - Tempio crematorio: The exclusive cemetery of Milanese high society ▷ 44:04 - The underground world of the 'Diurno' ▷ 50:58 - Milano Centrale: A gateway to the world ▷ 51:47 - Credits #documentary #tourism #history #architecture #milan #Italy #Milanocentrale #railwaystations #trainstation #train #travel ------- Watch all documentaries of the series in our playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAocIS-jUf40Vf4N8hkMmN1ts1J7AuKV-&si=72_ZTHiwb1iczvow Subscribe to wocomoTRAVEL: https://goo.gl/tIk2Qc Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wocomo ------- Revisit five of the most iconic railway stations built in the 19th Century in Europe which are still landmarks in today’s urban landscapes. These cathedrals of the Industrial Age are all facing the future with a face lift. They tell amazing stories of architectural and mechanical feats, when the early jet set of the times travelled by steam engine trains across Europe. Thanks to spectacular 4k, this series reveals the magnificence of these public buildings and the many secrets they hold. Original Title: Europe's Most Famous Railway Stations - Milan A Film by Jeremy J. P. Fekete © 2018, Licensed by Terranoa ------- A channel for travelers, tourists and backpackers and all those who want to inform themselves about foreign countries and cultures. WocomoTRAVEL offers high-quality content produced by renowned film and TV producers. Check out our other channels to watch high quality documentaries: ▷ wocomoHUMANITY: https://www.youtube.com/wocomoHUMANITY ▷ wocomoWILDLIFE: https://www.youtube.com/wocomoWILDLIFE ▷ wocomoHISTORY: https://www.youtube.com/wocomoHISTORY ▷ wocomoDOCS: https://www.youtube.com/wocomoDOCS ▷ wocomoCOOK: https://www.youtube.com/wocomoCOOK Wocomo TRAVEL is part of the Wocomo channel network by NIKITA VENTURES. Wocomo - wonderful content in motion.