Trees in lake como. Many famous people have or have had homes on the shores of lake como such as matthew bellamy john kerry madonna george clooney gianni versace ronaldinho sylvester stallone julian lennon richard branson ben spies and pierina legnani. At the far end stands a neoclassical villa with a chapel and an orangerie where there are often art exhibits. Spring in lake como is very beautiful as the trees and flowers begin to blossom. The walking trail and the bike path diverge for a short way here.
Here is something i wrote about the best things to do in bellagio. We recently visited lake como area. Bellagio varrena and menaggio all have their individual charm. Hidden among the trees are a japanese garden and a water garden.
Bellagio on lake como. Cameron hewitt villa del balbianello the home of explorer guido monzino and the setting of several hollywood movies perches dreamily over lake como. The landscape park to the northeast of the villa features tall trees including sweet gum beech chestnut lime yew scots pine magnolia and camphor. Bellagio is larios central headland cape of lario by far one of the most beautiful tourist places not only of lake como but of the entire worldits beauty has been praised since the 16th century by italian and foreign visitors.
Bellagio is located halfway between the two southernmost branches of the lake and is famous worldwide for its beautiful villas overlooking the water like villa serbelloni or villa melzi. I could not help admiring the rows of trees making an. Your trip to lake como is incomplete without a visit to its pearl. A lion sculpture donated by the macbride family was placed in the park in 1985 among the azaleas and oak trees.
Way different from each other but none is less than the other. A moorish style pavilion overlooks the lake surrounded by cypresses michoacan pine pinus devoniana and dwarf palms chamaerops humilis. A truly wonderful treat. Promenade beneath cypress and citrus trees and through the beautiful waterfront loggia while savoring the views that have lured admirers to lake comos stunning shores for centuries.
Villa olmo via cantoni 22100 como. Lake comos south shore como lake seen through the trees from the south shore.