Lake Como

The majestic views of Lake Como have fascinated many artists and tourists for centuries: from the French novelist Flaubert to Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Verdi and Vincenzo Bellini, among others musician. Lake Como continues to attract rich and famous people who appreciate the beauty of Lake Como and its surroundings. About 50 kilometers from Milan, Lake Como is located between the provinces of Como and Lecco. It is the third largest lake in Italy, after Lake Garda and Lake Maggiore. It is also the deepest lake, reaching a depth of about 410 meters. The plan shape of the lake is an upside-down Y shape. The city of Como is located on the southwest side of the lake, the city of Lecco is located on the southeast side, and the city of Colico is located in the north. From the shores of the lake you can enjoy a variety of enchanting views: the enchanting Borgos, gorgeous villas and lush gardens await visitors looking for a little charm and recreation, or a little civilized contact with nature. As one of the most popular tourist resorts in the world, Bellagio is located on the tip of the headland in the middle of Lake Como. It provides ferry services to the two tributaries of the lake. Tourists can visit the verdant Villa Serbelloni Park and Villa Melzi in Bellagio. The headland was once artificially extended into the lake, dividing the lake into two lower water tributaries, the brainchild of Alessandro Sebelloni, one of the most noble and wealthy chiefs of Lombardy at the time. one.