Mengoni Galleria di Milano
    
            The Mengoni galleria Vittorio Emanuele was design in 1861 and built from 1865 to 1877 in Milan, Italy. Design my Giuseppe Mengoni, its purpose was meant to house a shopping center with a construction system of masonry with an iron and glass roof. It was the first of its kind actually to use of an iron and glass structure. It was also built to connect the squares of La Scala and II Duomo, as well represent the union of church and state, turning from a frivolous meeting place into a walkway between two squares, perfect for demonstrations, rallies, and debates

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