Villa del Balbianello: Guide

Guide of Villa del Balbianello, situated on Lake Como. The volume takes its visitors through the site's interiors and gardens, illustrating the different eras that succeeded in shaping the current form of one of the most iconic villas of the lake.

Perched on the green promontory of Lavedo, Villa del Balbianello overlooks Lake Como, embodying a rare harmony between history and landscape. It developed from a medieval hermitage to Cardinal Durini's 18th-century salon; from the setting for the R...