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Como: Attractions and Travel Guide

Things to Do in Como, Lombardy: attractions to See in Como



Como: Attractions and more...

The most famous attraction of the city is the Como Lake. Visitors can take cruises and short trips to the nearby picturesque villages of Bellagio and Varenna. Also, visitors can scale the Baradello Tower for a spectacular view of the lake.

The Musei Civici is a significant storehouse of articles and documents relating to the region’s history. Various archaeological discoveries are also housed in this museum. History lovers are bound to be enthralled by the beauty of this place.

Built in the sixteenth century, the Villa Balbianello is a magnificent place which is famous for its lush, decorated gardens. Interestingly, the trees and flowers in the villa are in the colours of the Italian flag.

The Piazza Cavour is a stunning square which includes various historic monuments like the Weaver, the Teatro Adriano and the Chiesa Valdese. The most striking feature of the square is the mix of Roman and Byzantine styles of architecture.


What to see in detail

Landmarks and Historic sites (5)
Museums (5)
See also Tours (2)
Stores and shopping malls (2)
Nature and sport (2)

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