Explore the iconic monuments of Como
Beyond its many attractions, Como, nestled on the shores of Lake Como, is renowned for its remarkable monuments and artistic works. Highlights include tributes to Alessandro Volta, the inventor of the battery, such as the Tempio Voltiano and Daniel Libeskind’s striking sculpture, The Life Electric.
The Tempio Voltiano Mausoleum: breathtaking views
The Tempio Voltiano Mausoleum is an unmissable stop in Como. From its beautifully landscaped gardens, visitors can enjoy an enchanting panorama of Lake Como.
Monument to the Fallen: spectacular city views
Another vantage point not to miss is the Monument to the Fallen, a 33-meter-high tower offering stunning views overlooking the city of Como.
Como-Brunate Funicular: an unparalleled panoramic experience
For lovers of breathtaking landscapes, the Como-Brunate funicular provides a unique experience. From the hilltop, the views are simply incomparable.
The Broletto and Former Casa del Fascio: where history meets architecture
Among the most historically significant monuments on Lake Como’s shores are the Broletto, an ancient town hall now serving as an exhibition space, and the Former Casa del Fascio by Giuseppe Terragni, a landmark of rationalist architecture.
