Day trip: Spina Verde
If you are in Como, we suggest half-day excursions: short and pleasant walks. SPINA VERDE Time: About 4 hours Itinerary: San Rocco/Piazza Camerlata – Castel Baradello – Pianvalle – Colle di S. Euticchio – Prestino/S. Fermo della Battaglia This itinerary, which develops inside the Natural Park of Spina Verde, offers enchanting views of Lake Como, […]
Como Markets
San Fedele Market’s in the center of Como Every Saturday, the suggestive Piazza S. Fedele is animated by antiquarian and handcraf markets. This square is in front of the Church of S. Fedele (dated 600/700) and it offers all tourists and curious people the opportunity to research ancient objects, maps, prints, pictures, instruments, war souvenirs, […]
What can you do in Argegno? The most popular activities ….
Centro Nautico Lario in Argegno provides rental boat services.The center is open every day from March to October.They accept reservations for rental even in winter! Cable car that connects Argegno to Pigra: it is a very suggestive route. The small town of Pigra offers a beautiful panorama. It is considered the most beautiful terrace in […]
Aero Club Lake Como
HANGAR AND HYDROVOLANTING The city is a real temple for flying over water. Como is the only place where an activity with seaplanes still takes place regularly and is also the site of a flight school. The manager is the Aero Club Como, founded in 1930, one of the most important flying organizations with seaplanes […]
Belvedere and Monte Coltignone
Departure: Piani Resinelli, via ExcursionistsArrival: Belvedere, Monte ColtignoneLECCO It starts from Piani Resinelli to reach the Belvedere, a fantastic balcony over Lecco, the Briantei lakes, the Corni di Canzo, the Brianza, the Adda river and the Alps. Comfortable path inside the Valentino Park.Possibility to visit the Villa Gerosa House Museum.This is an easy hike, suitable […]
Villa Sucota, Lake Como
Villa Sucota in Como and the Chilometro della Conoscenza Open every Sunday and public holidays from 10am to 7pm. A relaxing walk along the path called the “Knowledge Kilometer”, a cultural itinerary and a green corridor of great naturalistic importance. From Villa Olmo to Villa Sucota (Fondazione Ratti), the Chilometro della Conoscenza (the Kilometer of […]
Museums and Historical Centres
Museums and Historical Centres Museums are not confined within the walls of a few buildings. By perserving characteristic historical and artistic features, some places have become true outdoor museums. The numerous museum and historical centres are highly regarded attractions, for example: The village of Brienno preserves its old network of tiny streets known as carrugi […]
The art of silk in Como
SILK MUESUM IN COMO The birth The Museum originated in 1985 on the initiative of the Classe ’27 with the collaboration of the Ex Allievi del Setificio. These associations have worked hard to recover the finds from the silk textile factories in the city of Como.In 1988 the Committee for the establishment of the Silk […]
Lake of Alserio, near Como
Lake of Alserio Lake Alserio is a lake located in the province of Como, Brianza, Lombardy. Lake Alserio is a lake located in the province of Como, Brianza, Lombardy. The lake overlooks the towns of Erba, Albavilla, Alserio and Monguzzo.The lake is located within the Valle del Lambro Regional Park. Along the eastern shore is […]
City of Art in Lombardy
City of art in Lombardy Eleven cities to discover! BERGAMOThe Upper Town and the Lower Town, the Walls, the Carrara Academy and the masterpieces, the festivals. BRESCIAPassion and culture come together. The Roman Brixia close to Renaissance elegance. The magic of the Opera and the “Mille Miglia”. COMOA city that loves science, to explore from […]
