Faro Voltiano di Brunate
Faro Voltiano di Brunate is a lighthouse in Brunate, Province of Como, Lombardy which is located on Via Giacomo Scalini and has an elevation of 882 metres. Faro Voltiano di Brunate is situated nearby to the park Parco Marenghi, as well as near the hamlet San Maurizio (Brunate).- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: lighthouse in northern Italy
- Also known as: “Faro Voltiano”, “Lighthouse of Brunate”, “Lighthouse of Como”, “lighthouse of San Maurizio”, “Volta Lighthouse”, and “Voltiano Lighthouse”
- Address: Via Giacomo Scalini, Brunate
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parco Marenghi and Sant’Andrea Apostolo.
Parco Marenghi
Park
Parco Marenghi is a park, which is situated 100 metres southeast of Faro Voltiano di Brunate.
Sant’Andrea Apostolo
Church
Grand Hotel Brunate
The Grand Hotel Brunate was the last work in the Art Nouveau style by the architect Giuseppe Casartelli. Located in Brunate, in province of Como, its construction was concluded in 1893, one year before the construction of the Como–Brunate funicular. Grand Hotel Brunate is situated 1 km southwest of Faro Voltiano di Brunate.Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Maurizio (Brunate) and Como.
Como
Como is a city at the southern end of Lake Como in Lombardy, Northwest Italy. It has a population of 84,000. The border with Switzerland is at the northwestern end of the city.Faro Voltiano di Brunate
- Categories: lighthouse, building, tourism, historic site, and monument
- Location: Brunate, Province of Como, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.82606° or 45° 49′ 34″ north
Longitude
9.10043° or 9° 6′ 2″ east
Elevation
882 metres (2,894 feet)
Inception
1927
Open location code
8FQFR4G2+C5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=tower
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historic=monument
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man_made=lighthouse
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tourism=attraction
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Polish—“Faro Voltiano di Brunate” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Маяк Вольта”
- Dutch: “Volta Vuurtoren”
- Dutch: “Vuurtoren van Brunate”
- German: “Faro Voltiano di Brunate”
- Italian: “Faro Voltiano di Brunate”
- Italian: “faro Voltiano”
- Italian: “Faro Voltiano”
- Polish: “Latarnia Volty”
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