Lake of Como Italy

Posted by Zara on September 11, 2007

Hello,

This is the second stop of our itinerary to Venise:

Menaggio is situated on the western shore of Lake of Com.
At the point where the road bordering the western side of the lake and the road leading through the Val Menaggio to Lugano meet. Its central position,makes
Menaggio an important and lively town. The town consists in a centre and three hamlets; Croce, Loveno and Nobiallo and has a total of about 3280 inhabitants.
In its historical centre there are various interesting monument which recall Menaggio’s importance through the ages.

In the 18th century it was discovered by the first tourists, and the grand hotels and luxurious villasdate from then.

The Menaggio and surrounding area

The Villa del Balbianello, where the last James Bond shoot

The lake of Com, northern Italy

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