I first visited Villa Balbianello back in 2005 and wow it left a mark in my head. The villa is situated in the small village of Lenno about half way up the lake from Como Itself, Villa Balbianello was built in the 1500's and holds a fantastic position with views up and down the lake, with its ... Read review
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Villa Balbianello Review ofVilla Balbianello, Como, Lake Comoby
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Advantages: Fantastic Position. Disadvantages: A bit of a walk to get there.
I first visited Villa Balbianello back in 2005 and wow it left a mark in my head. The villa is situated in the small village of Lenno about half way up the lake from Como Itself, Villa Balbianello was built in the 1500's and holds a fantastic position with views up and down the lake, with its gardens that are extraordinarily beautiful with its holm-oaks, magnolias, cyclamen, azaleas and cypresses. to spend a day there is as if to be in another world!
... ...Casino Royale. The Villa was originally constructed by Cardinal Angelo Durini where a small Franciscan monastery had originally stood, following the death of Cardinal Durini the complex was sold to Giuseppe Arconati Visconti who enriched the garden and the loggia. After the first World War the American general Butler Amos who renovated the whole complex and in 1988 the explorer Guido Monzino left the Villa to the FAI, the Italian National Trust.
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