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20th September Milan

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** Buongiorno famiglia, e amici.  ** It's a nice blue sky day here in Milan with the temperature sufficiently high enough not to worry about a jacket, I hope. This part of my trip is coming to a close rather quickly as it is Tuesday morning and I fly out on Thursday morning, back to London. ** I have decided to visit the Pinacoteca di Brera, that apparently is the main art gallery in Milan. Considering that I have been to three or four 'major museums already, I am really interested what is extra special about the Pinacoteca.   The Brerea is an old but very trendy part of the city and lies adjacent to the Castel and large park I spent my time at yesterday. You can see on the map how close I was.  It's a pity I was not better informed before I made my bookings as I think I would have enjoyed staying in this area. Walking through the Brera today. Streets are narrow and they twist & turn. Cobble stones everywhere. ** Pinacoteca di Brera.  The building is really...