Lecco - Monuments Monumento a Manzoni On 22 May 1873 Alessandro Manzoni died, and the city council of Lecco, then decided to erect a monument in memory of the of beloved author of Lecco by adoption. The monument to the achievement of which contributed even Giuseppe Verdi.
Como - Monuments Fondazione Antonio Ratti The Fondazione Antonio Ratti, is a non-profit organization. It was founded in 1985 by the own inspirer . Antonio Ratti decides to turn his dedication and passion for art and the fabric in an active reality in the world of culture. The result is a center of research and study of textile production where art, culture and technology meet.
Como - Monuments Monumento ai Caduti The War Memorial is a majestic building of 30 meters with large openings and fully lined with stone. Inside, on the base stands a granite monolith which are inscribed the names of 650 Como war dead.
Como - Monuments Monumento Ad Alessandro Volta One dedicated to Alessandro Volta, a native of Como, is a marble statue was inaugurated in 1838. At the base it is engraved the inscription "A Volta - La Patria", to witness how the city is closely tied to its illustrious citizens.
Como - Monuments Casa del Fascio The ex fascist house, built in 1932, was designed by the architect Giuseppe Terragni (Meda, April 18, 1904 - Como, July 19, 1943), Como hosts several works of architecture of Italian rationalism promoted by him. The building highlights the concept of modernity, through large windows the outdoor spaces interacts with domestic ones.
Como - Monuments Case Bazzi The building is located in the walled city and it is the result of the unification of three different houses dating to the Middle Ages, XII - XVII century.
Monuments Necropoli via regina teodolinda 2 - Como The Necropolis, discovered in the thirties, is characterized by precious kits. It testifies the spread of cremation as a funeral practice and shows the first ceramic outfits. It is located in Via Regina Theodolinda.
Monuments Casa Medievale via cinque giornate - Como The Medieval House, located in Via Cinque Gornate, was destroyed several times in the past but painstakingly rebuilt. It was the seat of the Municipality of Como since 1663 until the nineteenth century.