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Lake Como is one of the most beautiful lakes in Europe , located 40 kilometers from Milan , in northwestern Italy. For centuries, European aristocrats have come here to rest, and today their villas with huge gardens, parks and luxurious interiors are popular attractions in the region. The lake is surrounded by the Alps , on its shores there are luxurious villas of the 18-20th centuries , parks, medieval churches, museums, ancient castles and a rampart. Como has a rare elongated shape, in which some see an i
You can start the route in any of the cities on the lake. If you wish, you can not go around the lake in a circle, but use a ferry that connects 4 cities ( Varenna , Bellagio , Menaggio , Cadenabbia ) at different ends of the lake. We advise you to visit the following places: Castello di Vezio , from where you can see the whole lake from a bird’s eye view.
Also the observation deck in Bellagio , from which, according to locals, the best view of Como opens. One of the Star Wars episodes was filmed at Villa Balbianello in Lenno , English kings lived in Villa d’Este in Cernobbio , and Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo is famous for its park and masterpieces of painting. The most beautiful cities on the route are Como and Lecco , with medieval cathedrals, town halls, houses and beautiful embankments.
Spork or Foon?
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