castles-and-ruins near Stramania

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Como is Lake Como's largest city where you will find shopping, works of art, churches, gardens, museums, theatres, parks and palaces. Places to go inlcude the Duomo, the Basilica of Sant'Abbondio, Villa Olmo, the Volta Temple and Museum, the Teatro...

Featuring free WiFi, Giardino Delle Camelie offers pet-friendly accommodation in Bevera. The rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Some units include a seating area for your convenience....

Featuring free WiFi, a barbecue and a terrace, B&b Alpina offers accommodation in Erba. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. All rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV. Views of the mountains, lake or river are featured in certain rooms....

La Casa del Mulino is an ancient country house surrounded by Valle Lambro park, still preserving the original mill. Located on the banks of River Lambro and 1 km from Merone Train Station, it has a gym, garden and free Wi-Fi access....

Locanda Osteria Marascia is located in a tranquil area in Calolziocorte, 5 minutes’ drive from Lake Garlate. This rustic-style property features stone walls and wooden beamed ceilings throughout and has a restaurant serving regional cuisine....

Sirena is located in Vercurago, 200 metres from Lake Garlate promenade. The Hotel features a traditional restaurant serving local cuisine and offers free Wi-Fi and free private on-site parking....

DaMan Rooms & Breakfast is located in Barzago. Free WiFi access is available. Each room here will provide you with a TV, a balcony and a seating area. There is a full kitchen with a dishwasher and a refrigerator....

Overlooking the River Adda in the basin of Olginate, the Hostel San Martino offers accommodation and overnight in a location of tranquility and nature, set in a historic building, "an ex silk factory," an industry that represents the history of the...

Affittacamere “Relais" has exposed stone and wood spaces and 5 luxuriously-furnished rooms, one different from the other and each of them equipped with any kind of facility. The central part of the structure is composed by a medieval sighting and...

The castle, part of the hilly landscape of Brianza, is offered as a charming location for unforgettable weddings, business events and high-level business meetings. The opportunity to stay in the suite of the Castle, the structure is a landmark of...

The Farmhouse Nonna Teresa is located within the Historical Park Anzano Del Parco (now called Park Of Villa Carcano), as well as in the center of the medieval village, near the remains of the drawbridge, in Piazza Roma which leads to the parish...

The Nastro Azzurro is, for choice of the owners, a three-star Hotel, even if the service it offers to its customers is definitely that of a higher category. The 22 rooms, both double and French type, are all equipped with Fax, computer temperature...

Each room has its own colour, reflecting the flowers of the garden to give the sensation that the atmosphere of the park continues in each room. All rooms are fitted with writing desk, minibar, direct dial telephone, individualized air conditioning,...

The Sun Hotel, located in Mariano Comense (CO), has a rich history and is very remote. In the year 1959, the hotel was demolished to be rebuilt and renovated. In 1963 the hotel, initially consisting of 10 rooms, the property passes to Nogara...

A modern hotel with wide and relaxing rooms, furnished with neutral colors and equipment of excellence. Soundproofed rooms, conditioned air, safe and minibar. These are just some of the facilities that Inverigo Hotel offers to its own Clients. The...

Located in the rich and lush plain right next Lake Lecco and Lake Como, the San Martino Quality Hotel is a three-star facility built out of a modern concept. It is designed to present its guests with an absolutely prestige stay experience, to be...

Located next to Garlate, south of Lecco, this hotel includes free continental breakfast, wifi and access to lovely jogging paths along the lake....

he Hotel Leonardo da Vinci is situated in Erba, a small city in Brianza. This strategical position is the ideal solution for those who wish to stay in a peaceful location yet remain close to the most important tourist areas and business centers....

Integrity, clarity of intents and high attention to detail are C-HOTEL architectural features: austere but not extreme, contemporary and yet timeless, calm but not ascetic, strong but not intimidating, smart but not ostentatious. The clear framework...

In the heart of Brianza, in an enchanting position, Albavilla hotel is the ideal place for meeting customers' needs. Businessmen, tourists or those who just simply want to relax in privacy, can enjoy a warm welcome and pleasant stay. The 102 rooms,...

Red’s Hotel, the newly built four-star hotel managed by the family Redaelli, is located in the lush area known as Brianza Lecchese in the heart of the province of Lecco. The Redaelli’s, who have been hoteliers for five generations, provide guests...

Hotel and restaurant Le Torrette is located in the beautiful setting of the lake Como, very near beautiful Como. Enjoy comfortable accommodation in our rooms with a breathtaking view of the lake and mountains while enjoying the finest Italian food...

L'Hotel Parco Belvedere "Villa Nena", was built in the forties and is located in a panoramic and quiet area in the hills of Parco del Monte Barro, with great views of Lake Garlate, the city of Lecco and the Resegone and Grigna mountains. Easy to...

Rural resort located in the Lambro Valley Park on the island of Baggero, was formerly run by Benedictine nuns in 1722. Close to the Mills of Baggero, Il Corazziere wants to be a sign of change, according to the needs of eco-sustainability. 50% of...

Hotel, restaurant and banquet facilities in a castle setting that goes back more than 1000 years. All the rooms offer modern comforts: air conditioning, bathrooms with tubs or showers, hairdryers, satellite TV/LCD, telephone, Internet connection,...

In the heart of the Brianza, Arrigoni Hotel is an ideal reference for both the hospitality business, and for those who want a quiet stay without giving up the comforts of a hotel. The pleasant atmosphere that characterizes the Hotel can be seen in...

The "Villa Ciardi" is a hotel located close to the green hills of the City of Barzago in the Province of Lecco in the heart of Brianza, in a natural setting of great beauty, perfect to hold weddings, photo shoots, banquets and events. The Hotel...

The Hotel-Restaurant I Ronchi is located in the heart of Brianza, a rich, fine and generous land. Just a few meters away, you can enjoy the beauties of its lakes, valleys, woods and green paths. "I Ronchi" hotel, is cosy and comfortable, with 18...

The Redaelli Hotel, located in the heart of the lush area known as Brianza. Each guest room is equipped with every comfort. All bedrooms are en-suite and all of them have TV, radio and telephone. Spacious suites are available for a more demanding...

The Tower is located on a rocky outcrop above the village of Spurano and it was an ancient watchtower, which probably dates back to the 12th century. The fortified structure, included in the difensive system of the Comacina Island, was probably...

An ancient palace of the seventeenth century. It belonged to one of the most influential families of Lake Como, the Brentano, who later moved to Milan and then to Germany. It is currently used in part as a city hall where the renown painter Giulio...

The Castle lies on a peninsula jutting out into Lake Como close to Riva Bianca and its namesake beach. Built in the Romanesque period, the fortress was at the focus of several historical events, like the battle between Milan and Como in 1124. It was...

Also called Tower of Barbarossa, stands high over Mandello dating from the twelfth century. The tower has been rebuilt over the years, but retains interesting architectural features like the arched portal, the remains of painted trophies and a...

Volunteers of the Cultural Center Library Bellagio deal with loaning library books and organize various cultural events....

At Mount Cross Ardona (m. 1005), a path splits into two. On the left, is a wooded summit then down along a bumpy ride to the entrance of Castel d'Ardona. To the right, a few bends bring you to same point but the road is much easier (1h 30 'from...

It is thought the tower was built at the behest of Fontanedo Bernabo Visconti in 1357, on the defensive line of Upper Lake, but perhaps it was only enhanced an existing structure. It is located about 700 meters downstream of the village of...

Gate Tower is an imposing fortress, 40 meters high, built in 1192, on the initiative of the mayor Hubert de 'Olevano, to defend the entrance to the city of Como. In the fourteenth century the great tower was flanked by two other pentagonal towers,...

The Broletto or "Town Hall" is the most important medieval secular building in Como. The building rises immediately northwest of the Cathedral; representing an almost unique example of the close connection between spiritual and temporal power in a...

It is a private building constructed on roman foundation with an irregular square plant. The building, which has crown walls with battlements to protect the round parapet, can be dated between 1360 and 1370. It is a typical castle-enclosure, which...

Fort Fuentes is a former military fort on the hill of Montecchio or Monteggiolo near Colico, northern Italy. It was built by the Spanish governor of Milan, Don Pedro Enríquez de Acevedo, Count of Fuentes, to defend the northern border of the Spanish...

Fort Montecchio-Lusardi is a military fort situated in Colico, in the province of Lecco, northern Italy. It was built between 1911 and 1914. It is the only Italian fort from World War I which has been preserved intact with its original weapons. The...

A must see--one of the most beautiful castles on the lake. It is a walled enclusure, developed around a squared tower with restored battlements and a real drawbridge. Additional attractions feature live falconry shows, an exhibition dedicated to the...

Trapezoidal shaped castle with three towers built by counts Della Torre of Rezzonico in 1363. It is described as a "castle-fence", fortifying an area of two thousand square meters which surrounded the town and the main tower. Today the castle is...

Placed on a hill overlooking the town, the castle was built in late Middle Ages to block the way to Valvarrone and it still remains a well-preserved tower, surrounded by ruins of ancient houses. The first proofs date back to 1039, when it suffered a...

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