Carescione

Carescione is a neighborhood in Brunate, Province of Como, Lombardy. Carescione is situated nearby to the neighborhood Piani, as well as near the village Brunate.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grand Hotel Brunate and Villa Pirotta Bonacossa.

Grand Hotel Brunate

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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.

Villa Pirotta Bonacossa

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Casa del Fascio

Photo: Nicola Quirico, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Casa del Fascio of Como, also called Palazzo Terragni, is a building located in Como, Italy, in the Piazza del Popolo, considered one of the masterpieces of Italian Modern Architecture.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Como and San Maurizio (Brunate).

Como

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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.