The seventeenth-century Villa del Grumello overlooks the first basin of Lake Como a few steps from the city center and is set in a secular park of great naturalistic value and landscape uniqueness: the Romantic Park is embellished with blooms in every season – including a rich collection of[…]
A little world from the past on Lake Lugano Overlooking the Italian shores of Lake Lugano, the villa houses books and artefacts that belonged to the writer Antonio Fogazzaro, who wrote and set his masterpiece “The Little World of the Past” there. Journey into the 19th century through its furniture, paintings[…]
The House, in the area of Biumo Superiore (Varese) has been owned by the Mozzoni Family since the early ‘700. The House comprises a series of rooms and halls, of which furniture traces back to all of the generations that have lived it. It overlooks a quiet square embellished by[…]
This edifice, situated on a hillside overlooking Lake Alserio in the lake country of the highlands of Brienza, is comprised of a seventeenth-century central building, one of the so-called “Villas of Delight” typical of the era in Lombardy, to which an eighteenth-century neoclassical wing was later added. The gardens, known[…]
Villa Longo is located in Faverzano, a town in south of Brescia immersed in the countryside tranquility. Villa Longo was built in the sixteenth century and is a two-level building surrounded by a park. Towards the garden stands a portico with nine arches dominated in the middle by a loggia[…]
The origins of the Villa are those of an ancient monastery built in the 1400s which is believed to be standing on the rustic court itself. The passing of the following centuries resulted in substantial modifications to the structure of the building and, in 1927, the architect Alberico Barbiano di[…]
“Villa Milesi” is an elegant seventeenth-century villa located in Erbusco, which has been owned for several centuries by the Milesi family.Erbusco is in the province of Brescia, in the heart of the Franciacorta vineyards with its famous cellars (Ca ‘ del Bosco, Bellavista etc.) and at a short distance from[…]
Contemporary art in a historic villa This historic villa, with its magnificent Italianate gardens, in the 1950’s inspired visionary art patron Giuseppe Panza di Biumo to create what was to become one of the most important collections of post-war American art outside the U.S. Today, over 150 works that celebrate[…]
Villa Paradeisos dates back to the end of the XVIII century. It has been totally renovated in the last twenty years also being enriched by various components coming from noble villas in France, England and Japan. In addition to more traditional elements, it also collects contemporary works of art. The[…]
The villa is located on the Western side of Lake Como Basin. It is a former convent from the XVII century, transformed during the XIX century into a private house. It offers a magnificent view of the city and the lake. It has a broad garden; some of the main[…]
