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Discover the Timeless Charm of Villa Pliniana

Explore the stunning architecture and enchanting gardens of Villa Pliniana on the shores of Lake Como, a timeless destination of beauty and history.

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Nestled along the breathtaking shores of Lake Como, Villa Pliniana is a stunning historical villa that enchants visitors with its beauty and rich history. Surrounded by lush gardens and offering panoramic views, this villa is a must-visit for any tourist exploring the region.

A brief summary to Villa Pliniana

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
  • Check the villa's website for any special events or guided tours that may be available during your visit.
  • Don't forget to take a walk along the lake promenade for stunning views of the villa from the water.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the gardens involves some walking.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in the gardens while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.
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Getting There

  • Ferry

    From Ascona, walk to the Ascona ferry terminal located along the lakefront promenade. Once there, purchase a ticket for the ferry heading towards Torno. The ferry ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Enjoy the scenic views of Lake Maggiore during your journey. Disembark at the Torno ferry terminal.

  • Walking

    After arriving at the Torno ferry terminal, exit the terminal and head straight towards Via Cesare Poggi. Walk along the lakeside pathway until you reach the intersection with Via Cesare Poggi. Turn left onto Via Cesare Poggi and continue walking for about 10 minutes. Villa Pliniana will be on your right at number 29.

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Discover more about Villa Pliniana

Villa Pliniana, located on the picturesque shores of Lake Como, is a quintessential representation of Italian elegance and history. This magnificent villa dates back to the 16th century and is renowned for its breathtaking architecture and stunning natural surroundings. With its lush gardens and serene lake views, the villa serves as a perfect escape for those seeking a blend of culture and relaxation. Visitors can explore the well-manicured grounds, which provide a tranquil atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls or quiet contemplation. The villa's interior, adorned with exquisite frescoes and period furniture, reflects the opulence of its time, offering a glimpse into the luxurious lifestyle of its former inhabitants. The villa is not only a feast for the eyes but also a hub of historical significance, having hosted numerous famous personalities throughout its storied past. As you wander through its halls and gardens, you'll be transported back in time, experiencing the beauty and grandeur that has captivated visitors for centuries. For those interested in art and architecture, Villa Pliniana is an unmissable destination that showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region, making it an essential stop on your journey through Lake Como.

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