The villas in Bellagio and elsewhere along the shores of Lake Como are delightful to visit. Some are palatial. Some have smaller buildings...
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Showing posts with label Italy (Lake Como). Show all posts
The Details of Villa Balbianello
This is the magical view of the Villa Balbianello that greets visitors as you are about to arrive. The only way to reach this spot is by bo...
The Village of Cernobbi in Italy
Cernobbi is a village on the west shore of Lake Como about a 10 minute ferry ride north of Como, which is at the southern end of the Lake. ...
Villa Serbelloni
The Villa Serbelloni occupies the hilltop above Bellagio, Italy. A tour of its gardens allows views on both sides of the lake, as Bellagio ...
The Architecture of Villa Balbianello
The Villa Balbinello is our favorite villa at Lake Como. We enjoy its dramatic setting, as should be apparent from this week's photos a...
The Grounds of Villa D'Este on Lake Como
The gardens of the Villa d'Este Hotel at Lake Como are elegant. They retain their Renaissance features and architecture. And they can ...
Lake Como and Bellagio
Are you ready for some more photos from our stay in Bellagio last May? Lake Como has an excellent ferry and passenger boat service to shutt...
Gorgeous Villa Melzi on Lake Como
This week we return to villa Melzi on the shores of Lake Como in Bellagio, Italy. As I mentioned in a previous post, the unusually cool Spr...
The Beauty of Villa Melzi
The Villa Melzi is one of the villas whose gardens are open to visitors that makes Lake Como such an enchanting place to visit. This is the...
The Beautiful Villa Balbianello
Villa Balbianello clings to a peninsula jutting into the middle of Lake Como, Italy. Notice the umbrella-shaped tree on the patio. How do ...