monuments near Aerobosco Tree Top Park
A 10-minute drive from Lake Como’s shores, Residence La Collina offers a lake-view summer pool and apartments with a patio, in the village of Vercana. Free BBQ facilities are found in the garden....
Located in Colico, Rustico Lombardo features spacious self-catering apartments provided with modern facilities. It is set in its garden and some apartments are set on 2 levels....
Right on the northern shore of Lake Como, Hotel Risi provides free parking and nicely decorated rooms with free wired internet. The centre of Colico is 200 metres away....
This holiday home is part of an attractive. traditional villa with a swimming pool. situated on the South side of Lake Como. The villa consists of two connected holiday homes....
Villa Perla del Lago is set in an Art Nouveau-style building located in the north-western area of Lake Como. Featuring lake views, this property offers a seasonal pool, free Wi-Fi and a garden with BBQ....
Offering a spa centre and hot tub, Hotel Resort Le Vele is situated in Domaso in the Lombardy Region. The hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool and sauna, and guests can enjoy a drink at the bar....
Situated in Vercana, Il Giardino di Lory is in the historical district and close to Chiesa di Santa Maria del Tiglio, Piazza dei Caduti, and Garibaldi Square. My name is Sarah I am co-owner and manager of Il Giardino di Lory with the great help of...
Through the spectacular scenery of Lake Como is the small village of Domaso, a little-known place, the land of farmers and fishermen. In 1957, Gianfranco Venini created a tourism company "Europe" hotel-camping-bungalows, which open subsequently the...
The Residence "Two Lakes" is located in a panoramic position and is immersed in absolute relax with a beautiful lake view. For his particular geographic position it is the ideal choice for an holiday in the Lake Como area. The residence is made up...
The Locanda provides a fascinating and relaxing panorama of beautiful Lake Como, visible from all of the rooms. In 1870 Mansueto Dell'Era began construction of the buildings that currently include the rooms, bar, and restaurant. In the year 2000 la...
Small and cozy, the Hotel Restaurant Berlinghera of Dascio in Sorico Lake Como, is located directly in the uncontaminated Natural Oasis of Pian di Spagna and the lake Mezzola in quiet and panoramic location on the river Mera. Surrounded by...
Only a few steps from the city, between the beauty and peacefulness of Lake Como and the near Alps, our aim is always to ensure a pleasant and relaxing stay, offering the possibility to enjoy the extraordinary variety of sceneries and activities...
Hotel Ristorante Sassi Rossi is located in Crandola Valsassina, a small village in the Alpine foothills central. In Valsassina in fact, a small valley dominated by Grigna and Pizzo dei Tre Signori, situated in a magnificent location, 10 Km from...
The Hotel Restaurant Conca Azzurra is located on Lecco shore of one of most beautiful lakes in Italy: Lake Como. The property is just 3 km from Colico, 2 km from the highway to Lecco / SS 36 (exit Colico Piona), and 1km from the Priory of Piona,...
The name given to our resort arises from its structural multifunctionality since it includes seven different sub-structures perfectly integrated into one unit. Since 7 is the number of completeness and perfection for being composed of the divine...
Hotel restaurant located in Introbio near Valsassina. On the ground floor there is the dining room quiet to accommodate about 70 people. Another small room is used as a meeting or watching television spectacle. On the back it opens with flower...
Family Giumelli welcomes you to Hotel Ristorante Sassi Rossi located in Crandola Valsassina, a small village in the Alpine foothills. In Valsassina is a small valley dominated by Grigna and Pizzo dei Tre Signori. The restaurant, is open to both...
The Locanda is located on the slopes of Mount Legnoncingo, immersed in the deep green forest atmosphere of the Alto Lario. The Locanda provides a fascinating and relaxing panorama of beautiful Lake Como, visible from all of the rooms. From the...
Hotel Lago di Como at Colico, is the ideal location for a romantic stay between art, culture and good food, a starting point to discover the tourism, art and culinary delights that Lake Como has to offer. The hotel is located just 100 meters from...
Ideal for lovers of the mountain, Casargo is only 10 Km from the eastern shore of Lake Como and its pearls Varenna and Bellagio. Casargo is 850 meters above sea level, is reached drive from Lecco along the Valsassina to 30 km or via Lecco-Colico...
Designed by architect Cesare Cattaneo and painter Mario Radice in 1935. It is a complex construction of circular elements whose harmonious composition consists of four spheres arranged on each other with alternate horizontal rings. Originally...
Located in Montepiatto, a village high above Torno with great hiking trails and equally fantastic views of the lake is the "Stone pendula", boulder resting on a pedestal. This boulder with its base has the appearance of a mushroom. It is thought...
Geological formations resembling mushrooms created when water running off the slopes was diverted by large boulders. The boulders imposing size and weight protected the underlying material from erosion and gave rise to the characteristic shape of a...
It’s a boulder of pyramidal shape that owes its curious name to a crescent engraved on one side, of natural origin, accompanied by the letters PLDB (Moon Stone of Bellagio) and the date 1782, which commemorates the end of a period of dispute between...
Monument to the fallen of World War I, designed in 1926 by architect Giuseppe Terragni and built between 1928 and 1931. It consists of a long stone staircase and river pebbles surrounded by cypress trees. The staircase consists of four flights and...
Monument to commemorate the victims of World War II and resistance movements. The monument is a project of Milan sculptor Gianni Colombo. It is located in a park by the lake. It combines stones from Nazi concentration camps and city of Hiroshima...
Daniel Libeskind created this dazzling 16.5 meter (54 feet) high stainless steel sculpture near Piazza Cavour, Como. The public monument, the first contemporary work ever to be installed in Como, is an homage to famed scientist Alexander Volta who...
The burial town where Alessandro Volta is buried was originally called Camnago, and took the name of Camnago Volta in 1863 in honour of this great scientist. The mausoleum, a temple of neoclassic style, was finished in 1831, decorated with statues...
Born in Como, Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta was an Italian physicist credited with the invention of the first electrical battery, the Voltaic pile, which he invented in 1799. With this invention Volta proved that electricity could be...
In the centre of the ancient village Palanzo, situated in the hills and part of the commune of Faggeto Lario, there is an enormous wine press of the 17th century. It is made to work during the annual feast called Sagra del Torchio in October. It was...
Immediately after the death of Alessandro Manzoni on May 22, 1873, the City Council of Lecco met and approved a monument to the writer that had given so much prestige to the city. The committee, headed by Antonio Stoppani, collected donations for...
Located in a churchyard, this statue represents a man in the act of throwing a large stone. The monument reminds locals of a battle in Libya in which alpinists of Brienno fought. The battalion Morbegno, all composed of soldiers from the lake area,...
Monument dedicated to the weaver of Francesco Somaini, where on the banks of the river Senagra, had one of its oldest and most prestigious silk factories. In the marble top is a negative image of a weaver, while below is fabric draping to the ground....
Sculpture dedicated to disabled service people. Roughly translation on the plaque goes like this: "One hand is actively serving the country in defense of institutional values. The other hand is wounded in the line of duty." The monument is the most...
At the entrance to Laglio's cemetery is a curious pyramidal tomb containing the mortal remains of prestigious doctor Joseph Frank. Born in 1771 Frank was a student of physics and medicine in Pavia. He was a pupil of Alessandro Volta, of whom he...
In 1931, Giuseppe Terragni and his brother were asked by the fascists to design a monument for the victims of World War I. Their design was based on a sketch of the Italian futurist Antonio Sant'Elia, whose sketches showed modernity, dynamics and...
The Volta Lighthouse stands on a hill in San Maurizio, 150 metres above Brunate. From Brunate you can follow a walking path up to the lighthouse and it takes less than 30 minutes to walk there. You can pay an admission and climb to the top of the...
Here, a black cross marks the spot where Benito Mussolini was shot and killed (along with his lover Claretta Petacci) by partisans, marking the last stand of the Fascist dictator's rule over Italy. Actually, he wasn't really the ruler of Italy at...