VILLA
CARLOTTA
Built in
1690 by the banker Giorgio Clerici and donate by the Princess Marianna
of Nassau , wife of Albert of Prussia, to her daughter Carlotta for her
wedding with Duke of Sassonia Meiningen.
Villa
Carlotta hosts very important works of art of Canova, Appiani,
Hayez and tapestries from Gobelins.
Beautiful
gardens with azaleas and rhododendrons.
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CHURCH
OF SAN LORENZO
Della
fine '800 è la chiesa parrocchiale, dedicata a San Lorenzo, in forme
eclettiche ispirate al Famedio del Cimitero Monumentale di Milano,
ideata dal milanese Alfonso Parrocchetti.
Un capolavoro
dell'architettura razionalista, protesa sul lago |
VILLA
LA QUIETE
Built at the beginning of the 18th century for the Del Carretto
Dukes, originally it only had the central building.
Later the two wings were added. The villa is surrounded by Italian
gardens. It now belongs to the Sola-Cabiati
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