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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...

Located in Rogaro above Tremezzo, Hotel Rusall is unusual restaurant where you enjoy traditional tastes and a classical decor, in an atmosphere of great courtesy so often neglected. Here you appreciate the authentic flavours of our culinary...

Situated in the Como City Centre district in Como, 300 metres from Ferry Terminal, Al Duomo features air-conditioned rooms and studios. All units include a flat-screen TV. All rooms are equipped with a private bathroom fitted with a shower....

Offering a terrace and views of the garden, Villa Maria Cristina Bed and Breakfast is set in Casnate con Bernate in the Lombardy Region, 6 km from Piazza Cavour. Free WiFi is offered and free private parking is available on site....

La Pocetta is a self-catering accommodation located in Cima, with a nice view of the lake, 300 m from the center of Osteno, in a quiet, sunny position, directly by the lake, in a cul-de-sac. The apartment will provide you with a balcony....

Boasting an ideal location only a few steps from Lake Como shores, La Dependance overlooks Menaggio's main square. It offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi and en suite bathroom....

L'acero Rosso B&b is set in Lecco, 47 km from Milan. Free WiFi is provided and free private parking is available on site. Enjoy a cup of coffee from your terrace or balcony. There is a shared lounge at the property....

Located 100 metres from Campione d'Italia Casino, Meliá Campione features a restaurant. Rooms are air-conditioned. Accommodation displays a minibar, satellite flat-screen TV and safe. Each has a bathroom with bathrobes, slippers and free toiletries....

ComoLoft offers accommodation in a historic building in Como, 450 metres from the cathedral and a 9-minute walk from the shore of Lake Como. It features free WiFi throughout....

Set on the shores of Lake Como, Crotto Dei Pescatori is located in Lezzeno. It offers air-conditioned accommodation and a traditional restaurant where a continental breakfast is served buffet style....

Albergo Del Lago is situated in Bellano, 6 km from Maregno Lift. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. All rooms include a flat-screen TV. The rooms come with a private bathroom fitted with a bidet....

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....

Along the shores of Lake Como far from the hustle and bustle of Milan and just minutes from beloved Bellagio, lies the picturesque fishing village of Lezzeno. And nestled among its colorful buildings, just behind the leafy square by the harbor, sits...

"An ancient farmhouse dating back to the late 1600s, Cascina Rodiani is situated on the top of mount Drezzo, and enjoys a spectacular view from sunrise to sunset. Cascina Rodiani is an award-winning eco-friendly property that combines modern...

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...

In the lush green countryside in the heart of a valley which lies between Lake Como and Lake Lugano, at an altitude of 850 metres and at only one hour's distance from Milan, stands the Villa Simplicitas - a large nineteenth century residence....

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...

The Lakes Hotel Motel is a strategic point of reference as a privileged location, just 15 minutes from the largest exhibition center in Europe, Milan-Rho Fair, 20 min. from Malpensa International Airport, 40 min. from Linate airport, 15 min. from...

By the shores of Lake Como, immersed in the greenery of the beautiful Villa Serbelloni gardens and basking in constant sunlight, the Ulivo Residence is the ideal location for holidaymakers wishing to spend time with their families while enjoying the...

Located in the centre of Menaggio, directly on the lakeside, Hotel Bellavista enjoys a magnificent panorama across the heart of Lake Como. The spacious veranda restaurant, the solarium with swimming pool and the terrace enable guests to relax to the...

Our hotel is ideal for business travellers as well as for tourists looking for a good balance among quality, services and prices....

Small and friendly, the Hotel Maria is easily accessible due to its location near the exit of Fino Mornasco, ( A9 Motorway Como - Chiasso ) and the railway station of Como - Milan. The Hotel Maria is surrounded by an incredible amount of shopping...

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...

Our Hotel Restaurant Pizzeria has been managed by our family for three generations with the simplicity and tastes of today and yesterday ... Beautifully renovated with 14 rooms including two Junior Suites....

Hotel Engiadina is located in the town center of Como, near the lake, and only 5 minutes walk from the train station. Near the stadium, the hotel has been completely renovated and is equipped with central air conditioning and parking for guests. A...

Hotel Metropole Suisse is in Como, between the Swiss border and the city of Milan. In the main square at the heart of the city it fronts directly onto the lake itself. The Hotel Metropole has been run by the same family, the Cassani family, for four...

Hotel and Restaurant surrounded by the green of Mount San Primo, 1.100 metres above the sea level. It is located in a very quiet place, next to woods and pastures, only 13 Km far from Bellagio centre and 5 Km far from Madonna del Ghisallo, a...

The "Vista Lago" Hotel is in the little historical village of Brunate, situated on the hillside at 712mt and overlooking the city of Como; it boasts a spectacular panorama of the lake and surrounding Alps. Only 100m from the cable car (funicular)...

The most distinct feature of the hotel is its Restaurant. The dining area is spacious and high-ceilinged, thus, creates an inviting ambiance. The menu is typical Italian cuisine with the mixture of local tradition. Rich pasta dishes, delicious...

Peroni family is glad to propose you a new menu with classic dishes and tasty novelty. In a simple and family atmosphere, the guest will be satisfied in every need, for a enjoyable stay do not forget in the charming and suggestive atmosphere that...

The hotel and restaurant "Albergo National" is located in Zelbio, a quaint little village in the heart of the picturesque "triangolo lariano", on Lake Como. The restaurant can also be a perfect location for wedding parties and important ceremonies....

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,...

Facing the lake with its charming landscape,
Hotel Regina Olga is an old tradition hotel offering very modern services in a serene and relaxing atmosphere. The swimming-pool, the bar terrace on the lake and the restaurant in the garden make it...

Walking through the picturesque streets of the old town of Cernobbio Situated just a few steps to get to our delightful rooms. Passing through an old wooden portal you will have the pleasant surprise to find a lush green garden, where cleanliness,...

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 La Darsena is located on the western shore of Lake Como, in the charming Tremezzina. This hotel with view on Lake Como enjoys a wonderful location to admire the Bellagio promontory. Tremezzo is one of the main towns of Lake Como and is a...

B&B Casa Pini situated in Griante, 30 km from Como and from Lugano, facing Bellagio, ten-minutes walk from the lake. Casa Pini offers its customers three bedrooms-apartment with a little garden in quiet location away from traffic. The owner...

Villa San Fedele (3 Stars), a carefully restored Art Nouveau villa of the early ‘900 is located 10 minutes’ drive from Lake Como and Lake Lugano and 45 minutes from Milan (and the EXPO), in the broad and sunny Valle Intelvi. The villa is located in...

Orange House is the new comfortable and convenient bed & breakfast placed in Varenna, "the pearl of the Como Lake". Lovely Varenna, framed by the famous "manzoniane" mountains in the green of the cypresses and the olives, is one of the most...

The B&B is located in the heart of the historic center of Varenna at the end of the Piazza San Giorgio overlooking the Piazza San Giorgio and the lake. The lake is only 30 meters far , a short walk on the lakeside promenade leads to the ferry...

An Elegant and modern town house, located in Barzago, daMan is surrounded by the green hills of Brianza, a step away from the lake and even close to some major city centers such as Milan, Monza, Como and Lecco. Daman is the ideal solution for...

The surrounding landascape is well-characterized by a great variety of natural breathtaking views: the B&B is located at the feet of the Valtellina and Valchiavenna mountains, close to the Lake of Como and within the well-known naturalistic...

The family-run "Tornoallariva" B & B is the ideal destination for both a romantic and / or relaxing weekend away from the stress of the city for a holiday in discovery of the rich natural and cultural beauties of our territory. Our Bed and...

La Ca' Noeva ( New House in the local dialect), despite its name, is a house built around 200 years ago and belongs to ancient village of Gittana, a hamlet of the commune of Perledo, which is 5 minutes' drive away from the famous resort of Varenna....

The Veronelli family residence is situated in the historic centre of Pusiano in a big courtyard where other families live, very close to the lake. The family is made up of 5 people -the father who is a doctor, the mother, a physiotherapist and 3...

This family-run Bed and Breakfast is in the small village of Onno, half way between Lecco and the large and popular tourist resort of Bellagio, on the lake Lario. From this splendid location you can view the magnificent lakeside landscape, framed by...

The b&b cascina la cinciallegra , is situated on a hillside in a very quiet and tranquil part of Oggiono. It's very close to Lecco and Como, so serves as an excellent base for exploring the entire region. The house itself is beautiful and very...

We are in Magreglio in the province of Como. The“Ghisallo" is part of Magreglio at 744 meters on the level sea (Lake Como area). Details: private bathroom in every room, autonomous entrance at any time, autonomous heating in every room, private...

My B&B that i’m going to briefly describe is located in a quiet area in a beautiful lakeside town named Olcio that, in ancient times, it was called Olcium and even before Olium because of the large-scale production of oil: the presence of many...

B&B SOSTA SUL LAGO is located in Lezzeno, it faces the splendid panorama of Lake Como, a few kilometers from Bellagio.The ideal place to spend a peaceful holiday having all the comforts, while the more dynamic have the opportunity to practice...

In a peaceful setting in one of the most beautiful parts of Italy, just minutes from the world-famous resort of Bellagio, is located in the nearby Lezzeno, Bed and Breakfast " Nest on the lake." This architectural complex, dating from the beginning...

The Bed & Breakfast Il BOGNO is situated steeded in the green, going up the street that take to Genico, near at the ancient "Sentiero del Viandante". From the garden that surround the house you can see the beatiful view of lake of Como,...

Lucia and Alessandro Manzoni are delighted to welcome you to their home, immersed in a splendid park a stone’s throw from the lake, where light and peace reign and where birds still sing their good morning, and they look forward to making your stay...

The B&B is an ideal accommodation for those who want to stay for short or long periods, for leisure or for work. The house is located on the 4th floor of a building with lift and has a well-kept and comfortable room, with a window from which you...

Our home is your home!....pleased to host you in our B&B: lake, mountains, great food and lots of gentleness are here to be discovered! Palanzo is an ancient small village, fraction of Faggeto Lario at 600 msl, happily exposed to the sun. The...

The B&B "A Casa dell'Architetto" reserve for his guests a welcome, an efficient service and a natural and hearty feeling of hospitality. It is located in Grandate, in a quiet area, in a townhouse few kilometers far from Como and Milan. he...

Coniglio Sulla Luna is a real bed and breakfast wellness oasis amidst the hills and lakes of Brianza, equipped with every comfort. A hill, a quarter of an hour from the center of Como, Lecco and Bellagio, the "rabbit on the moon" is the perfect...

The Bed and Breakfast Dolce Lario is located just few minutes from downtown; it is surrounded by the greenery of a large private garden where you can relax at the shadow of many fruit trees, pines and birches. The B&B Dolce Lario has a calm and...

The brand new B&B La Rondine Como is located in the heart of Como, in an ideal and strategic position. A point of departure to discover the wonders of the Lake of Como and many more. This entirely new house is equipped with every comfort and...

Casa Gentile B&B is located in a quiet residential area in Como and has the rare quality of being five minutes' walk from the historic centre; it also offer a free access to a large garden, parking spaces and a garage. It is located on the...

The appartment contains a double room with simple but romantic furniture, a wrought-iron bed, parquet flooring, oak-beams and a big private bathroom with a shower. Our guests have a separate entrance, a living room with a kitchen and a sunny balcony...

Located at the foot of the beautiful and picturesque valley Cavargna. Fiore Gottro is located in a quiet area, in direct contact with nature, And 'it surrounded by mountains and overlooking Lake Lugano and the alpine lake of the Plan, of which one...

The B&B is placed right inside the oldest part of Rovenna, pleasant small village part of Cernobbio, at 450 m osl in Mount Bisbino direction. The house is an XVIII century stone building, once used for corn and chestnuts drying storage. Our...

The B & B "ROOM WITH A VIEW" was founded in spring 2012 by the idea to share with you the wonderful view over the city of Como, its lake, the Alps and the relaxing tranquility that you can 'enjoy dano our "paradise". "ROOM WITH A VIEW" is a...

The chambre d'Hote is in a house of 1800 end restructured preserving the originality. Can come for a romantic occasion and to become familiar with beauties of the " Valsassina and of the Como's lake ". We are to only 7 Km from Lecco, so can enjoy...

It's a place immersed in natural beauty, with unforgettable views of the lake. Here, inspired by our passion for nature, we created our heaven of peace, where we welcome you to enjoy a relaxing atmosphere and meet new people. The sweet breeze of the...

The B&B - situated in the village of ORO - so call for the particularly sunny position - it enjoys of a stupendous sight lake and it allows to reach, though an attractive stairway that crosses the old suburb, one of the various beaches that stud...

Located in the beautiful Brianza, on top of a hill that overlooks surrounding landscape. Offers to its guests a wide and exclusive range of facilities that make the bed and breakfast unique. The bedrooms, elegant and individually decorated, are all...

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Rifugio located in a very panoramic location on Monte Grigna at 1730 meters. Ideal for climbing courses and is a foothold for the wonderful climbing trails in the surrounding area, particularly Monte Grigna Meridionale (South Monte Grigna) aka Monte...

Located in the woods of the northern slope of Mount Cortafon, Rifugio Mottafoiada is suitable for those who love nature, the mountains, walking, hiking, mountain-biking. Recently rebuilt and expanded and it has: bathrooms and hot water showers, a...

The refuge is located in the Bergamo Alps FALC West, on the slopes of Pizzo Tre Signori (2554 m.) And precisely in nozzle Varro, at an altitude of 2120 m. It is a small shelter located between the iridescent gray rock, the blue sky and the deep blue...

The rifugio is surrounded by lush beech forests and beautiful larch that present the autumn hiker with a whole palette of vivid warm colours, and at the beginning of summer there will be astounding and beautiful blooming rhododendrons, heathers and...

Overlooking Lake Como, Residence Green Village offers rooms and apartments in a tranquil area 2 km outside Colico Piano. The property features a garden with BBQ facilities and tennis court....

Built on the grounds of Villa d'Este in 1814 by Caroline of Brunswick, Princess of Wales and future Queen of England, to house Count and Countess Pino, the Villa's former proprietors. The accommodations in this stately 650-square-metre (7,000 sq ft)...

Located in Mandello del Lario, with panoramic views of Lecco and Bellagio. The geographical proximity to many cultural attractions makes it appealing to cities like Milano, Como and Bergamo, while the possibility of hiking and walking in the...

What we love at Villa Làrio, is to create tailor made moments for you, whether it is a diner on the pontoon, a cocktail by the swimming pool, or a Grappa tasting on our historical Tulio Abbate speed-boat. Facilities include rooms with uncompromising...

Argegno's Residence Eden is nestled in a panoramic position overlooking the western shores of Lake Como. It offers modern apartments, each including 1 free parking space. The lakeside is a 10-minute walk away....

TORNOALAGO holiday flats, studios and villas are located in Torno in the heart of a truly romantic spot on Lake Como, the pearl of Italian lakes. Enchanting setting and heartwarming hospitality fine balance between traditional and modern comfort,...

Welcome and enjoy your Holidays on Lake Como, Italy at Residence Celeste! Discover and compare our holiday rental apartments on Lake Como (with outdoor pool, sauna 6 SPA, garden and a great lake view, ideal for families, couples, friends or small...

The residential complex is situated in the magnificent Villa Maderni restored carefully to its former glory. It’s the ideal solution for those who want to stay in a quiet place in the countryside, away from the hustle and bustle but still convenient...

"Coeur de Ville" is conveniently located in Via Centrale – (it should sound about Central street in English) the very hart of Bellagio downtown- only a few steps from the pier and to the many restaurants & boutiques. “Coeur de Ville" is...

We rent exclusive apartments in Lecco, Como, and in the Brianza countryside on a short and mid-term basis. Situated for the most part a short walk from the lakefront or in the heart of the old towns, the apartments represent an ideal solution for...

The built up area extending from the gentle slopes down to the lake, consists of several hamlets and groups of houses, whose names still remind us of the old roman lands.Its offers both peaceful pleasant and local entertainment. Worth seeing is the...

Locanda Valvarrone has being offering accommodation and hospitality to visitors and passers by for over 50 years. With past experience in the hospitality and restaurant trade, in 2007 Mauro and Betty decided to embark on this new adventure in the...

Camping between Lake Como and Lake Lugano. In the Intelvi Valley heart, at 800 meters above sea level, surrounded by rolling fields and natural woods, you can find “Campeggio ai Colli Fioriti", we are open 365 days a year. The property covers 30.000...

Located in the neighborhood of a charming village, at the edge of the famous heath of Orsenigo, which represents an area of 850,000 square meters of natural forest. The tasting of traditional cuisine is one of the most interesting experiences that...

The camping covers a wide green area that faces the lake and it is surrounded by that “arm of lake Como", as Manzoni wrote at the beginning of his masterpiece. Twnty-six tent spaces are situated at the limits of the property, in a more isolated...

Our desire was to create a few kilometers from Milan, an oasis of peace and serenity, in an attractive setting, that families and young people could easily and quickly, ritemprandosi from the labors of a busy week of work or wiping their...

The camping has grouds with light, water and dunpings Bungalows, 2 tennis courts, washing machines, cafè, restaurant and pizzeria open all year round....

Our farm is primarily beekeeping business oriented, with honey and other beehive products. Our farm, surrounded by vegetation, is perfect for relaxing weekends and as starting point to explore the beautiful Valsassina mountains, at the foot of Monte...

The farm is located in the ancient village of Brenzio, a small hamlet of Gravedona ed Uniti (Como), in a hill landscape at an altitude of 530 meters asl. The building sits near the wood, in a picture frame with the Larian Mountains and the wonderful...

Agriturismo “Forte di Fuentes" is situated inside of a 34 hectares agricultural field, called “Compendio di Fuentes". It stands in Colico, at the limits of the Pian di Spagna reserve. This agriturismo was opened in order to value and promote the...

Just a ten-minute drive from Como and a half from Milan, peacefully nestled in the green hills of the Larian Triangle, meets the Farmhouse Cascina Mirandola. Within a natural park, between chestnut and berries, is a 1400s stone farmhouse recently...

At few meters from beautiful Adda river, land of bird-watching, and in front of the famous Sanctuary of Madonna del Lavello, there is our farmhouse, built in 1489, inside Adda north Park; you can also find an old country house partly renewed last...

Breakfast buffet with homemade pastries, friendly chats surrounded by countless mountains and excursions to enjoy. The farm is located in Upper Lake Como at 800 m above sea level, surrounded by greenery and nature, with a unique and unbelievable...

Our farm is a small family business based in Valmadrera, Crocetta hamlet, on the road to S.Tomaso. All our products can be tasted in our small farm where our guests can spend a few hours enjoying natural foods in a peaceful setting surrounded by...

La Fiorita is located in Colico, on the northern tip of Lake Como. The blessing of Colico is undoubtedly its strategic position from which you can quickly reach Valchiavenna, Valtellina, Como, Lecco, Milan, Bergamo and the many valleys giving you...

An outdoor museum focusing on Abstract Sculpture with an exhibition area of more than 120 acres. The Rossini Art Site resonates in many ways with its founder’s desire to create a flexible, friendly and enjoyable place for families. At RAS, kids can...

A guided tour that tells the story of the radio that will provide insight and memories from the olden days before flat screen TVs and the Internet....

A small museum housing artifacts, images and posters describing the history of granite processing in Novate Mezzola. Sanfedelino. For nearly two centuries, extracting granite from the Sanfedelino quarry, so called to recognize the martyr Fedele...

Ancient and modern printing, from mobile characters to computers is the theme of this museum. Here one can see antique-type lithographic presses, machines for the casting of the lead characters, the first cameras dating back from the end of...

The baths date from the first century A.D. to the present day. Since the second half of the first century AD, the remains of Roman baths were spread over an area of about 1500 square meters. Thanks to recovery work in recent years, the baths are now...

Educational science museum that was inaugurated in 1917 aiming at providing educational tools for teaching science in school. The room that hosts the museum is painted with frescos inspired by nature and displays images of all Nobel Laureates who...

Located on the top floor of Riva 1920, a notable furniture manufacturer. It houses over 4,000 historic woodworking machines and tools. This is the biggest of such collections in the whole of Italy. The aim of the exhibition is to rediscover the...

A museum that aims to preserve and offer an account of country life in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, documented by artifacts and various objects. The museum is located on two floors: the first one is set up as a home environment...

A series of sculptures and paintings of Italian and European artists, creating a veritable outdoor museum while respecting the area’s pristine landscape. The works have been created by various artists with the intent of both beautifying and...

The House Museum of Moggio was commissioned in 1991 by Maria Goretti who, donated the property to the parish with the stipulation that it be used to benefit the community. The Museum includes historical objects, old photographs, fossils and minerals...

The Abegg silk museum is housed in a 17th century silk mill built by the lakeside in Garlate and surrounded by a mulberry grove. It shows discoveries, inventions and machines for silk production, from worm breeding to fabric. It hosts a rich...

The Civic Art Gallery is located at Villa Manzoni in Lecco and hosts a selection of works belonging to the Civic Museums of Lecco and counts four hundreds paintings and two thousands engravings, divided chronologically in thematic rooms. A very...

In 1818, Pietro Monti, came to Abbadia Lariana where he transformed an old building for felting wool into silk production. In 1869 he enlarged the building and he added a new one for the spinning of cocoons; the first of the two spinning machines...

Built in 1905, the building housed the offices of the Land Registry, taxes and duties where the Lecco went to pay taxes until 1964--hence the name: Palace of Fears. It is now home to temporary exhibitions and the Section of Contemporary Art and...

Gallery space that promotes various forms of art to ordinary people, trying to combine accessibility and quality, local and universal dimension, past and present. If we want people to love culture we have to give them a reason to love it. During the...

In addition to its lavish gardens and picturesque position on the lake, Villa Monastero is also a house museum where a vast number of objects belonging to its several owners are displayed....

Thanks to Giambattista Sommariva the villa reached its greatest glory in the 18th century, being enriched by art masterpieces and becoming a museum. Sommariva was an art collector and bought the estate at the beginning of the century; he enhanced...

Villa Manzoni houses the Museum Manzoni, the Municipal Art Gallery and the Library specialized museums Villa Manzoni, is a neoclassical building, dating from the seventeenth century, in which the residential portion is structured around a porch with...

The Museum holds records of the local history, traditions and customs. Several natural environments are recreated complete with plants, animals, mushrooms fossils and dioramas relating to the local fauna. The museum also has documents about the...

In 1978 a group of friends of the Lake of Como founded an association called "The Collection of Boats of Lake Como" with the aim of saving the age-old and noble nautical traditions of their lake. The museum was opened in 1982 and it is fitted out in...

Positioned within the Grigne, at a height of 1300 m, the Piani Resinelli Mineral Museum Park is placed in a fascinating landscape. They are ancient mines, used from the 16° century up to now, and can today be visited in total safety. The guided...

The Palace was then the scene of memorable historical facts and today becomes the perfect setting for their commemoration museum. Thus it was born in Dongo the innovative Museum of the End of the War: a virtual tour and interactive in the depths of...

The Toy Horse Museum is the first and to date only museum in the world dedicated to the horse toy. The Museum is located in what was once the stables of the famous trotter Tornese that in the fifties was more times world champion. In 1969, the...

Exhibition space for cultural events as contemporary art exhibitions, conferences, concerts and living-performances. One of the better known examples is MiniArtTextil—an annual international exhibition of contemporary art showing the best in Textile...

Our Museum: a voice which recounts to the future generations the importance of the events that took place in Dongo in April 1945. The last page of the WWII’s history was written here: the tragic tale of a war and a dictatorship which was responsible...

The Museum extends over a surface of 1000 square metres and its exhibits reconstruct the silk manufacturing process with an historical and educational approach. The visitor is given the opportunity to learn more about both the whole process and the...

Como’s Archaeological Museum Paolo Giovio is housed in the Palazzo Giovio, and features collections from prehistoric and antiquity eras. The building, dating back to the late Middle Ages, underwent some changes in the sixteenth century by Benedetto...

What is today the Giuseppe Garibaldi Museum was once a residential building, which hosted Garibaldi during his campaigns for independence. Within its walls, is an impressive collection of dresses, weapons, documents and furniture of the...

More than two hundred navigational instruments are on display in this antique tower-shaped hous. Among the most interesting instruments in this private collection are a XVIII century telescope made in Venice, compasses and solar clocks of various...

The “Luigi Scanagatta" museum is of cultural and historical importance because of the number of birds specimens that was gathered throughout the years and its history. It was established in 1962 by professor Luigi Scanagatta, a well known...

Civic museum and gallery with artifacts and paintings from the Middle Ages, Renaissance and contemporary works....

The Volta Temple is a museum dedicated to Alessandro Volta, a prolific scientist and the inventor of the electrical battery. Volta was born in Como in 1745, held his first professorship there until 1779, and retired to Como in 1819. It is one of the...

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