Photogallery of Como, Italy

Bellagio, Lake Como
Bellagio, Lake Como by David Spender @flickr
varenna
varenna by Ezioman @flickr
bellagio
bellagio by Ezioman @flickr
House on Lake Como, Italy
House on Lake Como, Italy by Rosemarydukelow @flickr
Como e dintorni
Como e dintorni by El Mostrito @flickr
villa on como lake
villa on como lake by Ezioman @flickr
Como
Como
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Como
Como by Ilaria DR @flickr
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More to see in Como
Como suits not only for those who love to visit cultural attractions, but also for those who can’t imagine their rest without visiting entertainment places. There are some beautiful parks for both active sport types and those preferring just to walk around. Villa Meltzi and Villa Serbelloni parks are probably the most beautiful ones. Later one features total of 18 kilometers walkways and alleys for cycling and walking. Villa Serbelloni park is popular amongst local citizen and foreigners; the territory is good for camping and picnic holidays. The funicular connecting Como to antique village of Brunate located at nearby mountain is very popular among tourists. The walk around picturesque natural landscapes will please you. The view point built on top of the mountain provides an excellent all-round view over city and Lake of Como situated on the other side of mountain ridge. There is also a suitable place for rest that fans of water recreation would enjoy. If you like to rest by the sea there's excellent beach next to Villa Olmo. Open entire warm season it provides excellent opportunity for family holidays and sun baths. City of Como features unique seaplanes club open for public. You can book flight tour over picturesque suburbs or try yourself as a pilot under experienced coach advice. For those preferring night life Como offers a number of clubs and bars open until late at night and providing entertainment shows. The most popular night clubs are located at the … Read further

Chapters of the guide to Como

Traditions and mentality of Como

All major holidays are also celebrated with family, such traditions are especially relevant for Christmas. At Easter, on the contrary, it is customary to visit friends and close ones, spending time in big noisy groups of friends. It is also not customary to stay at home on New Year's Eve. Interesting entertainment programs are always held on solemnly decorated streets so the majority of city residents go out to … Open

Travel guide to Como

An interesting architectural structure is the Terranya Palace. Looking at it, it is difficult to assume that it was built almost a hundred years ago. This building with panoramic windows, looks very modern and completely unlike a palace in the classic sense of the word. Among the attractions of Como there are also quite unusual ones. The Camerlata Fountain built in 1936 is an excellent example. It is a joint … Open

Como for children - what to visit

Acquaworld is another great place for the whole family in the Italian city of Como. A warm family atmosphere reigns in the water park, and this is exactly what attracts many people to this center. This kind of recreation is suitable for all age categories - various kinds of pools, baths and saunas, sunbathing places, as well as a spa are available to visitors here. Kids will surely appreciate playgrounds and a wide … Open

Shopping, streets and outlets

All tea lovers must include a visit to Tea World in their shopping program. Hundreds of teas brought from various parts of the world are available in this specialized shop. Here one can buy rare herbal teas, as well as special ones, mixed with healing mountain herbs. In addition to the tea itself, the store has a wide range of accessories for its brewing. Here you can buy all the necessary accessories for the tea … Open

Advices for travellers

9. Smokers should pay particular attention to prohibiting signs and plaques. Smoking in public places and some restaurants may not be allowed, but there is a special area for smokers next to every public institution. 8. The city maintains apple-pie cleanliness, so tourists have to comply with all rules. Trash has to be thrown away in designated bins; large fines are collected in case of rules … Open

Active recreation

Those who want to go to the movies are recommended to visit Cinelandia providing comfortable halls and a great bar. Go-kart enthusiasts can be met in Top Race Park or Mokart where leisure is perfect for spending time with friends. Piscina Comunale, a swimming complex known for being always well-groomed and clean, is another advisable place in Como, which is frequented by locals and tourists who like to relax in a … Open

Top sigths of Italy

Santa Maria del Fiore is probably the best known landmark of Florence. This magnificent cathedral was built in the 13th – 15th centuries. The building is made in elegant gothic style and decorated with green, red and white marble. Its inner premises are no less beautiful and are decorated with paintings and sculptures. Galleria degli Uffizi is a well-known centre of European art. The gallery exhibits works of Leonardo da Vinci, Botticelli, Rafael, Titian, Giorgione and many other internationally famous Italian artists. … Open

Photogalleries of neighbours of Como

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