Villa Balbianello

History

The Villa del Balbianello is a villa in the comune of Lenno, a province in the north of the Lombardy region of Italy, overlooking Lake Como. It is located on the tip of the small wooded peninsula of Dosso d'Avedo on the western shore of the south-west branch of Lake Como, 1500 metres east from the Isola Comacina. The villa is famous for its elaborate terraced gardens.

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Visiting

This is a house museum. Opening times, tickets and access change, so check the official website before you travel. Get directions.