Tourism

The tourist vocation of the countries bordering on Lake Como is very strong, so the offer is varied and of good standard and from hotels to serviced apartments to campsites. For those who want to relive the pleasures of "living in a villa" as the wealthy aristocrats and bourgeois of the eighteenth century, many houses have been converted into grand hotel, certainly not cheap but absolutely invaluable services and views.

For sports fans can find many opportunities to give vent to their passion. The lake is known throughout Europe for the environment particularly suited to sailing: the high Lario lends itself to the practice of sail and surf, and also delight the eyes of its nature and sometimes harsh wilderness. The mountains which surround (the highest is Legnone, 2609 m) is trekking and mountain biking in winter you can ski. The lake is surrounded by golf courses, all within easy reach. Many of the hotels are equipped beauty farm to relax and take care of themselves. Another way to pamper yourself and enjoy some time off with delicious tastings of wines and typical products, or learn the secrets of the chefs of the best restaurants in the area, through ad hoc courses.

Lovers of literature will travel willingly journey to discover the places Manzoni. Also interesting are the handicraft shops, still active in many countries, inheritors of ancient traditions. In Como to visit is, in this regard, the Educational Silk Museum of Como, where he recounts the path of the processing of this precious yarn, for which the city is famous for centuries.

	Art and Culture Lake Como is a vast area rich in history and works of art. From the pristine natural beauty to the masterpieces of Romanesque Lombard, the quiet valleys to the great cycles of frescoes of the fifteenth and sixteenth century, from luxurious villas to ... More »
	Cruises on the lake Como Navigazione Lago di Como verfügt über einen eigenen Flotte von Booten, von denen die historischen Dampfer Concordia, denjenigen der bisherigen Konstruktion. Dank der Beratung durch erfahrene Mitarbeiter, kann der Kunde eine individuell ... More »
	Gastronomy and wine lake Como The gastronomy of Como and its surroundings suffers from the shape of its territory, which can be divided into three key areas: the lake, predominant, which stars the fish, then the surrounding mountains and valleys, ancient and secret, focused on po ... More »
	Folklore lake Como The attachment to land and its traditions is expressed in the province of Como and Lecco in the numerous festivals and celebrations that follow each year. From the ancient carnival of Schignano, to the costumed re-enactments of medieval ... More »

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Tourism

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Cruises on the lake Como

Gastronomy and wine lake Como

Folklore lake Como

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