How many of Alberto Garutti's golden trumpets are truly connected? 2 digits
✅ Confirmed Answer
23
Porta Garibaldi station — artwork "Per tutti voi" — 23 trumpets connected across levels
2
📸 Take a photo inside the venue → send on WhatsApp
Task
Snap & send! 📷
3
On the first floor there is a gallery. What is it called? 7 letters
✅ Confirmed Answer
SOZZANI
10 Corso Como — Galleria Carla Sozzani. The "small twist" = founder's surname, not a generic name
4
How is the city of Varese represented? What is it holding and what is beside it?
✅ Confirmed Answer
Holding a jug — fruit beside it
Relief panel on Porta Garibaldi arch — Varese depicted as a female figure
5
Commemorative plaque — 500th anniversary of the Conca. In which year was it built? 4 digits
✅ Confirmed Answer
1496
Conca dell'Incoronata, built under Ludovico il Moro — confirmed from plaque inscription
6
To which saint did Bianca Maria Visconti dedicate "her" church? 7 letters
✅ Confirmed Answer
MADONNA
Santa Maria Incoronata (Corso Garibaldi 116) — Bianca Maria built the second twin church, dedicated to the Crowned Madonna. Inscription: "D.O.M. ET MARIAE CORONATAE"
7
What is the surname of the sculptor who created this statue? 7 letters
🟡 Verify on pedestal
Check the statue base!
Luca Beltrami (8 letters) was the architect/organizer — the actual sculptor has 7 letters. Look for a signature carved into the stone pedestal
8
Which white animal is depicted in the mosaic above one of the portals?
🟡 Look up at the portal
Dove / Lamb / Eagle
Check the mosaic above the church entrance — likely a white dove (Holy Spirit) or white lamb (Agnus Dei)
9
From 1934 until his death, a highly prominent figure lived opposite the theatre. Who was it? 9 letters
✅ Confirmed Answer
QUASIMODO
Salvatore Quasimodo — Nobel Prize poet, moved to Milan in 1934, died 1968. His son Alessandro Quasimodo later saved the Fossati Theatre from demolition
10
📸 Climb the steps, peek through the windows → send secret view on WhatsApp
Task
Climb, peek & snap! 🪟
11
During which period did Mozart stay here? 4 digits
✅ Answer
1770
Mozart's first Italian tour — stayed in Milan 1770 aged 14, premiered opera "Mitridate, re di Ponto"
12
How did Canova portray Napoleon? hint shown
✅ Answer
The Peacemaker
Canova's 1811 statue "Napoleon as Mars the Peacemaker" — nude, heroic, now in Pinacoteca di Brera
13
Beyond the street number you'll find a 4-digit number — what is it? (BONUS: what does it refer to?)
🟡 Look carefully at the facade
Check next to the street number!
Could be a year, a historical code, or an inscription — look on the building wall next to the address plate
14
📸 Team photo — imagine Brera as a former red-light district → send on WhatsApp
Task
Creative team shot! 🎭
15
📸 Team photo — reenact a biblical scene → send on WhatsApp
Task
Last Supper vibes! 🍷 (you're right next door)
16
Observe the Rocchetta Courtyard — who was the Lord of Milan in 1497? 5 letters
✅ Answer
SFORZA
Ludovico Maria Sforza "il Moro" — Duke of Milan 1494–1499, commissioned the Rocchetta Courtyard. Same guy as Q5 (Conca dell'Incoronata, 1496)!
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