Things to see in Como - What to see in Como

Around the Piazza del Duomo in the heart of the city is where you'll find many necessary things to do in Como, like visiting the Basilica of Sant'Abbondio, a masterpiece of Lombard architecture, and the church of San Fedele.

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In the same square are the Palazzo Broletto (the Old Town Hall) and the Cathedral of Como. Built between the fourteenth and eighteenth centuries, its façade is decorated with statues of Pliny the Elder and Pliny the Younger.

To delve into the history and culture of the city, other interesting places to visit in Como are the Civic Museum and the Educational Silk Museum, which brings us to one of the many traditional Como activities of an economic nature. On the shores of Lake Como stands the majestic Villa Olmo, one of the top attractions in Como. Built by the Odescalchi family in 1797, it is the final resting place of many historic figures, such as Napoleon Bonaparte and Emperor Franz Ferdinand I.

And if you want to enjoy the best views of the city and Lake Como, take the funicular train to the village of Brunate. Other things to see in Como are the coastal towns that dot the western branch of the Lake like Torno, Cernobbio, Tavernola or Blevio.

Still wondering what to do in Como? Why not take an excursion to Mount Boletto or Mount Piatto, the starting point of the route Piazzaga? Discover all the Como activities that are waiting to be explored with minube. Browse among experiences shared by our users to find more interesting stuff to do in Como like visit the Baradello Castle, the Temple Voltiano and the tower of San Vitale, along with other Como attractions..

Activities in Como

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