Monza, located in the Lombardy region, is one of the largest cities with a population exceeding 120,000 inhabitants (2022 data). Famous for its Autodromo Nazionale, inaugurated in 1922, it hosts the prestigious Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix. The racetrack is surrounded by Monza Park, one of the largest enclosed parks in Europe, which includes the renowned Villa Reale, a summer residence of the Austrian Habsburg royal family. The Monza Cathedral, dedicated to St. John the Baptist, stands out as one of the main religious attractions in the city. Monza boasts a rich history, with human settlements dating back to the Iron Age and influences from Celtic, Roman, and Lombard eras. The Teatro Manzoni serves as a vital cultural center, and the local cuisine reflects Lombard tradition with delightful dishes featuring meat, cheese, and local products. Monza's historic center, with its cobbled streets and well-preserved buildings, houses the Museum and Treasure of the Cathedral, displaying sacred art and
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