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{{Short description|Shopping street in Milan, Italy}} {{Infobox street | name = Via Monte Napoleone | marker_image = [[File:Via Monte Napoleone (Milan).jpg|300px]] | native_name = | native_name_lang = | alternate_name = | image = 3665MilanoViaMontenapoleone.JPG | image_size = 300px | image_alt = | image_map = | caption = | map_type = | map_size = | map_caption = | map_alt = | other_name = | former_names = Monte Napoleone | part_of = | namesake = Monte Camerale di Santa Teresa, a bank located on the street | type = Public | owner = | maint = City of Milan | length = | length_m = 350 | length_ft = | length_ref = | length_notes = | width = | area = [[Quadrilatero della Moda]] | addresses = | location = [[Milan, Italy]] | postal_code = 20121 | metro = [[Montenapoleone (Milan Metro)|Montenapoleone]], [[San Babila (Milan Metro)|San Babila]] | coordinates = {{Coord|45.46826|9.19520|display=inline,title}} | direction_a = West | terminus_a = Via Alessandro Manzoni | direction_b = East | terminus_b = Corso Giacomo Matteotti | junction = | north = | east = | south = | west = | main_contractor = | cost = | references = | commissioning_date = | construction_start_date = | completion_date = | inauguration_date = <!-- {{Start date|YYYY|MM|DD}} --> | demolition_date = | designer = | known_for = High fashion boutiques | status = | website = <!-- {{URL|example.com}} --> }} '''Via Monte Napoleone''', also spelled '''Via Montenapoleone''', is an [[luxury goods|upscale shopping]] street in [[Milan]], [[Italy]], and the most expensive street in the world (2024).<ref>{{cite web |title=Cushman & Wakefield’s Main Streets Across the World report |url=https://www.cushmanwakefield.com/en/insights/main-streets-across-the-world}}</ref> It is famous for its [[ready-to-wear]] [[fashion]] and [[jewelry]] shops, and for being the most important street of the Milan fashion district known as the ''[[Quadrilatero della moda]]'', where many well-known [[fashion designers]] have high-end boutiques. The most exclusive Italian shoemakers maintain boutiques on this street. In 2009, architect [[Fabio Novembre]] designed a months-long art installation, titled ''Per fare un albero'', "To make a tree", in conjunction with the city of Milan's Department of Design, Events and Fashion and Fiat — featuring 20 full-size fiberglass planter replicas of the company's [[Fiat 500 (2007)|500C cabriolet]] along Via Monte Napoleone.<ref name="planters">{{cite web |title=Fiat Greens a Milan Street With Car Shaped Planters |publisher=PSFK.com |first=Dave |last=Pinter |date=14 August 2009 |url=http://www.psfk.com/2009/08/fiat-greens-a-milan-street-with-car-shaped-planters.html}}</ref> In 2002, the Street Association started a media project<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.viamontenapoleone.mi.it |title=via Montenapoleone – Made In Italy|access-date=2 April 2016}}</ref> including the Radio and the Portal, in order to relaunch the [[Made in Italy]] brand. Sponsored by the Department of Fashion, Tourism and Major Events of the Municipality of Milan, Italy Fashion System, and Assomoda, today it is the first instrument of revival and information on Made in Italy worldwide.
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