COMO
From the Tempio Voltiano to the Chilometro della Conoscenza. Here, light reflects off the water to illuminate deep traditions, from the local silk to the cafés under the arcades
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Alessandro Volta no longer lives here, but the relationship between this charming city and the great physicist and inventor of the battery can still be felt.
Tourism Como. The little Pantheon on the shores of the lake, dedicated to Volta, holds a collection of the instruments used in his first experiments. Reaffirming the city’s connection with light is Daniel Libeskind’s installation The Life Electric, as well as the Festival of Light, which brings illuminated scientists, projections, and walkways.
Within the walls, Como reveals stunning arcades and Renaissance homes boasting exposed beams in Piazza San Fedele. Rationalist architecture from the 1930’s abounds thanks to the work of Giuseppe Terragni, while the late gothic façade and dome of Filippo Juvarra delight visitors. Art exhibits find a home in a the halls of the grandiose neoclassical Villa Olmo of the 18th century. An Italian Garden expands, dotted with horse chestnut trees, Cedars of Lebanon, Sycamores, and a fascinating greenhouse from the 19th century.
The complex is a part of the Chilometro della Conoscenza, the path connecting greenhouses, lemon groves, and Villas like Grumello and Sucota. Don’t forget to grab a boat for Bellagio, Menaggio, or Tremezzo to soak in the scene from the water
- Discover Lombardy
- COMO
Experiences
Museums Como
- Art & Culture
![Museums Como Museums Como, ideas for visiting](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_h/public/focus/images/441/625/21790.jpg?itok=fXo6virh)
Churches Como
- Religious Tourism
![Churches Como Churches Como, a guide to Lombardy](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_h/public/focus/images/438/622/21789.jpg?itok=zs3XRQon)
Boroughs Como
- Villages
![Boroughs Como Boroughs Como, unveiling Lombardy](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_h/public/focus/images/437/621/21713.jpg?itok=tujEuo_M)
Como, streets of silk
- Lifestyle
![Como Vie della Seta Como Vie della Seta](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_h/public/focus/images/53216/3588/32_como_-_vie_della_seta.jpg?itok=hk0UNUMj)
Como in a weekend
- Lifestyle
![Como Como in a weekend](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_full_h/public/focus/images/52853/3250/37_como.jpg?itok=dZcjQQ5I)
Architetture romaniche all'ombra di Segantini, Gadda, Ippolito Nievo
- Art & Culture
![Architetture romaniche all'ombra di Segantini, Ippolito Nievo Architetture romaniche all'ombra di Segantini, Ippolito Nievo](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_h/public/focus/images/167843/45501/3rezzago_-_1440x610.jpg?itok=YuedHSEa)
Cammini della Regina
- Religious Tourism
![Cammini della Regina Camini della Regina, religious itineraries from Coira to Como](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_h/public/focus/images/1273/2383/28208.jpg?itok=LolemQYp)
Eating in Como
- Food & Wine
![Eating in Como Eating in Como, 3 culinary worlds and 5 different restaurants](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_h/public/focus/images/911/1315/29401.jpg?itok=wWDbjh1a)
Como by foot, by boat
- Art & Culture
![Villa Melzi D'Eril, Bellagio, Lago di Como Como by foot, by boat](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_h/public/focus/images/52983/3501/57_como_villa_melzi_deril.jpg?itok=NA4n8Qsv)
Brunate a view on the Belle Époque
- Lakes
![Brunate a view on the Belle Époque Outdoor trip to Brunate](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_h/public/focus/images/995/1494/16813.jpg?itok=3uuvCeTO)
Places
Antonio Ratti Foundation
- Art & Culture
![Antonio Ratti Foundation Antonio Ratti Foundation](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_bg_h/public/luogo/images/551/735/id113_fondazione-antonio-ratti_cernobbio_01_flickr_fsiddi.jpg?itok=ktLo59DN)
Basilica di San Fedele
- Religious Tourism
![Basilica di San Fedele Basilica di San Fedele, Churches of Como](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_bg_h/public/luogo/images/537/721/25617.jpg?itok=hU7A-FWg)
Teatro Sociale di Como
- Art & Culture
![Teatro Sociale di Como - esterno Teatro Sociale di Como](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_bg_h/public/luogo/images/93520/4707/esterno_teatro_sociale.jpg?itok=c5RaX3tC)
The Villa Melzi d’Eril Gardens
- Art & Culture
![@inlombardia - Villa Melzi D'Eril, Bellagio @inlombardia - Villa Melzi D'Eril, Bellagio](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_bg_full_h/public/luogo/images/547/14028/giardini_di_villa_melzi_deril_bellagio_como_8_-_1440x610.jpg?itok=nKk3L-R3)
Volta temple
- Art & Culture
![Facciata del Tempio Voltiano a Como. Volta temple](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_bg_h/public/luogo/images/544/3230/05_como_tempio_voltiano.jpg?itok=tN0rbtwc)
Cathedral of Como
- Religious Tourism
![Cattedrale di Como Cathedral of Como](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_bg_h/public/luogo/images/539/3226/26_como.jpg?itok=b2vfV-_G)
Como Silk Museum
- Art & Culture
![Como Silk Museum Museums in Como, Silk Museum](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_bg_full_h/public/luogo/images/553/737/id175_museo-della-seta_como_01_bigstock.jpg?itok=Su2vLzhc)
Castle of Rezzonico
- Art & Culture
![Castle of Rezzonico Castle of Rezzonico](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_bg_h/public/luogo/images/27617/43903/rezzonico_marte.1976_ok.jpg?itok=O8JLeFk0)
Museo Archeologico Paolo Giovio
- Art & Culture
![Museo Archeologico Paolo Giovio Museo Archeologico Paolo Giovio](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_bg_h/public/luogo/images/52852/3235/18_como_museo_archeologico_giovio.jpg?itok=qj5eQKDB)
Argegno
- Villages
![Argegno Village of Argegno](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_bg_h/public/luogo/images/534/718/id18_borgo-di-argegno_01_.jpg?itok=1XJu3lCY)
Complex of saints faustino and giovita
- Religious Tourism
![Complex of saints faustino and giovita Complex of Saints Faustino and Giovita](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_bg_h/public/luogo/images/540/724/id93_complesso-dei-santi-faustino-e-giovita_ossuccio_01_daniele-marucci_isola-comacina.jpg?itok=qlIa-FKQ)
Circolo Golf Villa d’Este
- Golf
![Circolo Golf Villa d'Este, Montorfano (CO) Circolo Golf Villa d'Este, Montorfano (CO)](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_bg_full_h/public/luogo/images/52901/3433/circolo_golf_villa_deste_montorfano_como_11.jpg?itok=MSZKoI3W)
Forte Montecchio Nord
- Lakes
![Forte Montecchio Nord Forte Montecchio Nord](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_bg_h/public/luogo/images/94332/5186/lagocomo_forte_montecchio_colico_cannone149s_ok.jpg?itok=4uhL2LvB)
Golf Club Monticello
- Golf
![Golf Club Monticello, Cassina Rizzardi, Como Golf Club Monticello, Cassina Rizzardi, Como](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_bg_h/public/luogo/images/52899/3429/golf_club_monticello_cassina_rizzardi_como_4_1.jpg?itok=kR6cDsrh)
Lake Pusiano
- Lakes
![Lake Pusiano Lake Pusiano](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_bg_full_h/public/luogo/images/27558/43904/pusiano_diba251_ok.jpg?itok=YAoqvj1Y)
Lake Lugano
- Lakes
![Lake Lugano Lake Lugano](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_bg_h/public/luogo/images/26342/35699/ponte-tresa.jpg?itok=MGWBdcXa)
Activities
Mountain Bike in "Spina Verde Park"
- Active & Green
![Mountain Bike in "Spina Verde Park" Mountain Bike in "Spina Verde Park"](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_h/public/offerta/images/124442/13172/InLombardiaMTBspina01.jpg?itok=AuCSfImc)
Bike & Sail to Bellagio
- Cycle Tourism
![Bike & Sail to Bellagio Bike & Sail to Bellagio](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_h/public/offerta/images/124441/12913/InLombardiaBDCbellagio01.jpg?itok=lMtqVHKt)
Ghisallo & Muro di Sormano
- Active & Green
![Ghisallo & Muro di Sormano Ghisallo & Muro di Sormano](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_h/public/offerta/images/124653/13117/InLombardiaBDCghisallo01.jpg?itok=zVS9NV0n)
Como Food Tour
- Food & Wine
The avelli's mystery, the pendula stone and the boulders
- Active & Green
Bike Rental: City or Electric & Luggage Storage
- Active & Green
![Bike Rental: City or Electric & Luggage Storage Bike Rental: City or Electric & Luggage Storage](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_w/public/offerta/images/187668/66966/IMG94422.jpg?itok=LS3G5EMi)
A day on Lake Como
- Lakes
![A day on Lake Como A day on Lake Como](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_h/public/offerta/images/98721/8367/aereacomo4.jpg?itok=h3uJzDRV)
Guided eBikes Tour with Multi-Lingual iPad Guide
- Cycle Tourism
![Guided eBikes Tour with Multi-Lingual iPad Guide Guided eBikes Tour with Multi-Lingual iPad Guide](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_h/public/offerta/images/187665/66959/eBikesGroupShow.jpg?itok=fLPiZzcA)
Lake Como Villas
- Villages
![Lake Como Villas Lake Como Villas](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_h/public/offerta/images/154190/33078/IMG4457mod.jpg?itok=RTrqfpse)
E-Bike Tour Lake View, Old Hamlets & Vineyards
- Active & Green
![E-Bike Tour Lake View, Old Hamlets & Vineyards E-Bike Tour Lake View, Old Hamlets & Vineyards](https://www.in-lombardia.it/sites/default/files/styles/card_w/public/offerta/images/148847/27618/BDClagoeborghi1500x200001.jpg?itok=fHtLAkSm)
Where to sleep
B&B HOTEL COMO
Como
![B&B HOTEL COMO B&B HOTEL COMO](https://metasearch.in-lombardia.it/mss/mss_renderimg.php?id=44148&src=77fc8d8c0c1891bb703f90f403d68bf8.jpg&w=335&h=245)
CORTE SANTA LIBERA
Centro Valle intelvi
![CORTE SANTA LIBERA CORTE SANTA LIBERA](https://metasearch.in-lombardia.it/mss/mss_renderimg.php?id=44610&src=a56f62a0ba21a412701881150fb35e43.jpg&w=335&h=245)
HOTEL BELVEDERE
Bellagio
![HOTEL BELVEDERE HOTEL BELVEDERE](https://metasearch.in-lombardia.it/mss/mss_renderimg.php?id=49408&src=697b549feea6e708b715c56b4b10543a.jpg&w=335&h=245)
IL CORAZZIERE S.R.L.
Merone
![IL CORAZZIERE S.R.L. IL CORAZZIERE S.R.L.](https://metasearch.in-lombardia.it/mss/mss_renderimg.php?id=47972&src=23539cd01733bb303d8b81fb88b97ed9.jpg&w=335&h=245)
HOTEL EUROPA
Sorico
![HOTEL EUROPA HOTEL EUROPA](https://metasearch.in-lombardia.it/mss/mss_renderimg.php?id=46859&src=7df92fe9231e6158f02a2a9bbab2f56e.jpg&w=335&h=245)
BORGOVICO
Como
![BORGOVICO BORGOVICO](https://metasearch.in-lombardia.it/mss/mss_renderimg.php?id=47119&src=6d560f173c7b54cf5ff9881a08d2173a.jpg&w=335&h=245)
DEL DUCA
Como
![DEL DUCA DEL DUCA](https://metasearch.in-lombardia.it/mss/mss_renderimg.php?id=47145&src=3ba19108ec7b2874ae43a17d36360dea.jpg&w=335&h=245)
GOLF HOTEL LA PINETINA
Carbonate
![GOLF HOTEL LA PINETINA GOLF HOTEL LA PINETINA](https://metasearch.in-lombardia.it/mss/mss_renderimg.php?id=48904&src=13d3ef53fd8becc4e1076fb122e13188.jpg&w=335&h=245)
HILTON LAKE COMO
Como
![HILTON LAKE COMO HILTON LAKE COMO](https://metasearch.in-lombardia.it/mss/mss_renderimg.php?id=42403&src=874a5e88cd4d8801e2d939884c7560ab.jpg&w=335&h=245)
B & B VILLA NINA di WALTER FEDERICO
Carate Urio
![B & B VILLA NINA di WALTER FEDERICO B & B VILLA NINA di WALTER FEDERICO](https://metasearch.in-lombardia.it/mss/mss_renderimg.php?id=48971&src=d19c31f6b026320fc6a718816cb0e343.jpg&w=335&h=245)
HOTEL VISCHI
Domaso
![HOTEL VISCHI HOTEL VISCHI](https://metasearch.in-lombardia.it/mss/mss_renderimg.php?id=46648&src=6f8335cc90aed6c59af0c7e0c14b60b5.jpg&w=335&h=245)
MIRALAGO
Cernobbio
![MIRALAGO MIRALAGO](https://metasearch.in-lombardia.it/mss/mss_renderimg.php?id=47093&src=30d41302d1fa90cdaa32641126d5cc0d.jpg&w=335&h=245)
RUSALL
Tremezzina
![RUSALL RUSALL](https://metasearch.in-lombardia.it/mss/mss_renderimg.php?id=43923&src=acb3efff816eae6c02279391af43b45b.jpg&w=335&h=245)
IL LOGGIATO DEI SERVITI
Como
![IL LOGGIATO DEI SERVITI IL LOGGIATO DEI SERVITI](https://metasearch.in-lombardia.it/mss/mss_renderimg.php?id=48430&src=a50e5972460f984e5167f25ad86276ff.jpg&w=335&h=245)
MARINONI
Lomazzo
![MARINONI MARINONI](https://metasearch.in-lombardia.it/mss/mss_renderimg.php?id=48788&src=d396adb4189ba25962452148da9087cf.jpg&w=335&h=245)
RESIDENCE L'ULIVO
Bellagio
![RESIDENCE L'ULIVO RESIDENCE L'ULIVO](https://metasearch.in-lombardia.it/mss/mss_renderimg.php?id=49502&src=39a63792c031b4e6b60b54a10a3865ff.jpg&w=335&h=245)
BELLAVISTA
Menaggio
![BELLAVISTA BELLAVISTA](https://metasearch.in-lombardia.it/mss/mss_renderimg.php?id=45015&src=6dd662d08d6daf92da420356b253fc68.jpg&w=335&h=245)
ALBAVILLA HOTEL & CO
Albavilla
![ALBAVILLA HOTEL & CO ALBAVILLA HOTEL & CO](https://metasearch.in-lombardia.it/mss/mss_renderimg.php?id=43945&src=47b4d86ec02d9571d85a4ffb91b3967b.jpg&w=335&h=245)
LOCANDA DELL'OCA BIANCA
Como
![LOCANDA DELL'OCA BIANCA LOCANDA DELL'OCA BIANCA](https://metasearch.in-lombardia.it/mss/mss_renderimg.php?id=44308&src=79d7e1e999b8b99462973982d627287e.jpg&w=335&h=245)
LARIO HOTEL
Tremezzina
![LARIO HOTEL LARIO HOTEL](https://metasearch.in-lombardia.it/mss/mss_renderimg.php?id=46638&src=a5e83f502e992e7a6543bf838df8c5ea.jpg&w=335&h=245)
IL TUO VIAGGIO inLOMBARDIA. PRENOTA QUI
How to arrive
BY PLANE
Milano Malpensa 50 km, Linate 61 km, Orio al Serio 87 km
BY TRAIN
trenord.it
trenitalia.com
sbb.ch
BY CAR
Autostrada A9
Information
INFOPOINT COMO BROLETTO
Piazza Duomo
T. +39 031304137
INFOPOINT STAZIONE SAN GIOVANNI
Stazione FS San Giovanni
T. +39 3420076403
WIFI
FreeWiFiComo
FIND OUT MORE
visitcomo.eu
Useful numbers
EMERGENCY
112
HOSPITALS
Ospedale Sant'Anna
Via Ravona, San Fermo della Battaglia, Como
T. +39 031 5851
Ospedale Valduce
Via Dante Alighieri, 11, Como
T. +39 031 324111
POLICE
Carabinieri - Comando Provinciale Como
Piazzale Amedeo Duca D’Aosta, 1, Como
T. +39 031 33861