Category Archives: Places of interest

‘Rationalism’ – Open Days from 15 to 17 April

Posted on April 12, 2016 by comocompanion

Rationalism – the Italian flavour of Modernist architecture – is particularly well represented in and around Como. Take for example, the Casa del Fascio in Piazza del Popolo – an internationally renowned masterpiece by Giuseppe Terragni (1904-1943), who lived and … Continue reading →

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Villa del Grumello start of season

Posted on April 7, 2016 by comocompanion

Reopening of the Villa del Grumello and Villa Sucota Gardens. These two villas on the road from Como to Cernobbio, owned by the Ratti Foundation, have glorious gardens with great views out to the lake and will be open again … Continue reading →