monuments near Castello di Corenno Plinio

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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 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....

Featuring free WiFi and mountains views, Casa San Martino Lago Di Como is a holiday home, situated in San Siro. The unit is 24 km from Lugano. The unit is fitted with a kitchen. Towels and bed linen are featured at Casa San Martino Lago Di Como....

Casa Oro is a self-catering accommodation located in Bellano. The property is 6.1 km from Maregno Lift. Accommodation will provide you with a TV, a balcony and a seating area. There is a full kitchen with a microwave and an oven....

Offering a garden and barbecue, Miki Comer See is located in Dervio. Lugano is 29 km from the property. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property. All units have a dining area and a seating area with a flat-screen TV....

With a pool overlooking Lake Como, the family-run CaFelicita is located in Gravedona. This eco-friendly property has solar-powered apartments with a balcony or patio. It offers a relax area with a hot tub and loungers....

La Casa di Andrea is located 5 km from Como city centre and 1 km from the Como Nord exit of the Autostrada dei Laghi motorway. The apartment includes a kitchen with a dishwasher. A flat-screen TV is available....

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....

Featuring very modern rooms with air conditioning and lake-view patio or balcony, the Tullio Hotel is in Gravedona, right on the shore of Lake Como. Stay like a local – chosen by guests looking to spend less and get more. It has a swimming pool with...

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...

Live your Italian holiday at Borgo Verginate in a charming and ancient hamlet on the lake Como one hour drive from Milan. Open your window overlooking the lake and enjoy an unfogettable experience! Roberta, Luigi, Mauro and Mosè. The house consists...

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 “Borgo del Belanasc" is located 150m above the lake and, thanks to its location, it offers a stunning view. 8 apartments (two or three rooms), tastefully furnished and well equipped expect you to make your vacation unforgettable. To refresh...

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...

Welcome to the Hotel Breglia, located in Plesio (a little village overlooking the magnificent Lake Como, 750 m above sea level)on the slopes of Mount Grona and only 7 km from Menaggio, a small town in the center of the lake. It is easily accessible...

Garzeno is a small mountain village in the province of Como, Lombardia region, with 900 inhabitants — one of the smallest municipalities in the province of Como. Garzeno, 662 meters above sea level, is a beautiful mountain town and the land to its...

Hotel 2000 is located near the park of the Saints Gusmeo and Matthew church, in Gravedona’s historic center. It is a relaxing place in the quiet of the wonderful landscape of Lake Como. It’s an unforgettable occasion for discovering the beauty of...

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 Regina is ideally located on the lake side and immersed in the peace and beauty of an incomparable landscape. Far away from the hustle and bussle and from daily worries, Hotel Regina is the perfect location for a relaxing holiday in an...

The name Crotto comes from the latin “crota" and means cave. These special caves have always been characterized by the “sorèl", a constant temperature air stream which allows an excellent conservation of wine and local products. Inns grew up on top...

The Hotel is located just steps from the azure waters of Lake Como. The area is known for its constant winds which brings kite surfers, wind surfers and beach goers alike. The hotel is modern and elegant, offers its guests a warm and charming...

In 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 "Europe" hotel-camping-bungalows, which opened the way for other tourism businesses....

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...

Ristorante Pizzeria Hotel Lauro managed by our family for three generations with the simplicity and tastes of today and yesterday ... Beautifully renovated with us 14 rooms including two junior suites. Our Hotel Restaurant Pizzeria is managed by our...

Situated on the lakefront, it enjoys an enchanting view of the lake and the Lario mountains. It is located in a small, typical Lake Como fishing village. The hotel is ideally placed for excursions to the sites of greatest artistic and touristic...

The Mallone family welcome you to this very special hotel, with a personal atmosphere and every comfort, located in Gravedona at the northern section of Lake Como, surrounded by some of the most beautiful and spectacular scenery on the lake....

The Residence Hotel Odissea is located in Gravedona ed Uniti, in the province of Como and it is one of the historic accommodations of the upper side of the Lake of Como. The hotel has been completely renewed and it is reborn with more functionality,...

In the best preserved part of the upper lake, on a short stretch of coastline facing south, she was born this residence, jewel dedicated to lovers of the lake, nature and panoramas. It’s an ideal starting point for walking and hiking, bird watching,...

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...

Hotel Meridiana has eight rooms, all with en-suite bathrooms. This small number ensures every comfort as well as impeccable service. All the rooms, each with its own lake-view terrace, have air-conditioning, a refrigerator-bar, a private safe and...

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,...

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...

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