Milano-Cortina 2026 Olympic Village. Image © Alberto FanelliThe first images have been released of the completed Athletes' Village for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, following its official handover to the Milano Cortina Foundation ahead of the Games in February. + 3Following the Games, the Village will be transformed into Italy's largest student housing complex, with 1,700 beds ready for the 2026/27 academic year. Related Article Italy Prepares 15 Sports Venues for the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter OlympicsSpanning two cities, two regions, and two autonomous provinces, Milano Cortina 2026 will be the most geographically extensive Winter Olympics to date, covering 22,000 square kilometers across Northern Italy. Milan's preparations for the 2026 Winter Olympics are driving significant urban transformations across the city.