Lierna
Lierna is a picturesque village on the east coast of Lake Como, occasionally dubbed "the Portofino of Como".| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lierna Castle and San Pietro, Ortanella.
Lierna Castle
Castle
Photo: Castva, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lierna Castle is a castle on the eastern side of Lake Como in Lombardy, Italy. The castle is built on a peninsula that protrudes into the lake and consists of a group of connected buildings, rather than a single building.
San Pietro, Ortanella
Church
Photo: Maurizio Moro5153, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Pietro is a parish church in Ortanella, a frazione of Esino Lario, in the Province of Lecco in Lombardy, in northern Italy. It is located in a field adjacent to the trail that connects Esino Lario with Lierna, on a natural geographic balcony overlooking Lake Como, at an altitude of 996 meters above sea level.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Esino Lario and Bellagio.
Esino Lario
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Esino Lario is a mountain village in the Esino valley, between Lake Como and Valsassina in the Province of Lecco, in the Lombardy region of northern Italy.
Bellagio
Bellagio is a city in Lombardy, Italy, situated at the picturesque junction of the three legs of Lake Como. Many celebrities are known to pass through this small Italian town.
Lierna
- Type: Locality with 2,120 residents
- Also known as: “097043”
- Location: Province of Lecco, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.9595° or 45° 57′ 34″ northLongitude
9.3056° or 9° 18′ 20″ eastPopulation
2,120Elevation
259 metres (850 feet)Open location code
8FQFX854+Q7GeoNames ID
6540889
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In Other Languages
“Lierna” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Comune di Lierna”
- Italian: “Lierna”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Lierna”. Photo: Luisella Aliprandi, CC BY-SA 3.0.