~NESSI LAKE ~
Discover Como
Tips and stories for unforgettable Lake Como adventures.
Lake Como, with its serene waters and picturesque landscapes, is a haven for photographers and travelers alike. Whether you're a seasoned photographer or a casual traveler, these spots will provide the perfect backdrop for your photos.
Nesso
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Description: A small village famous for its waterfall, Orrido di Nesso, which cascades through a gorge into the lake.
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Photography Tips: Photograph the stone bridge, Ponte della Civera, with the waterfall in the background for a dramatic shot.
Villa Balbianello
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Description: This historic villa, featured in films like Casino Royale and Star Wars: Episode II
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boasts elegant architecture and beautifully manicured gardens overlooking the lake.
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Photography Tips: Capture the villa from the lake during a boat tour for a unique perspective.
Bellagio
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Description: Known as the "Pearl of Lake Como," Bellagio offers charming cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and panoramic lake views.
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Photography Tips: The Salita Serbelloni staircase is particularly photogenic.
Varenna
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Description: This quaint village features narrow alleys, waterfront vistas, and the beautiful Villa Monastero with its botanical gardens.
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Photography Tips: The lakeside promenade, especially near sunset, offers stunning photo opportunities.
Villa Carlotta (Tremezzo)
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Description: A 17th-century villa renowned for its art collections and expansive botanical gardens.
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Photography Tips: The garden's terraces provide excellent vantage points of the lake and surrounding mountains.