Lombardy
Lake Como
Province of Lecco

Varenna

Varenna is a fairly sedate, attractive lakeside village in the central part of in the region of . Varenna is the fifth richest municipality in all of Italy for income paid by taxpayers.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Varenna–Esino–Perledo station and Castello di Vezio.

Railway station
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Varenna–Esino–Perledo is a railway station at , on the Tirano–Lecco railway in , in northern Italy. As the name implies, it also serves and Varenna.

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is a castle located nearby Varenna and , northern . Characterized in the main tower by square merlons, similar to in , it commands the .

Museum
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is located in Varenna, , on the shore of . It includes a botanical garden, a museum, and a convention center, contains precious architecture, period furniture, works of art and a beautiful park that extends to Fiumelatte with paths overlooking the lake, tall cypresses and many species of exotic plants.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Perledo and Bellagio.

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is a village in a comune of the same name that goes from the shores of up to the Grigna mountains in the Province of Lecco, in the region of .

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is a city in , , situated at the picturesque junction of the three legs of . Many celebrities are known to pass through this small Italian town.

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is a town and comune in the , , northern , located on the western shore of at the mouth of the river Senagra. has three frazioni : Croce, Loveno and Nobiallo.

Varenna

Latitude
46.01° or 46° 0′ 36″ north
Longitude
9.2832° or 9° 16′ 59″ east
Population
846
Elevation
220 metres (722 feet)
Open location code
8FRF275M+X7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 62512153
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3164701
Wiki­data ID
Q42776
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“Varenna” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Varenna”
  • Arabic: “فارينا”
  • Armenian: “Վարեննա”
  • Asturian: “Varenna”
  • Basque: “Varenna”
  • Belarusian: “Варэна”
  • Breton: “Varenna”
  • Bulgarian: “Варена”
  • Catalan: “Varenna”
  • Cebuano: “Varenna”
  • Chechen: “Варенна”
  • Chinese: “Varenna”
  • Chinese: “瓦伦纳”
  • Chinese: “瓦倫納”
  • Czech: “Varenna (Italy)”
  • Czech: “Varenna”
  • Danish: “Varenna”
  • Dutch: “Varenna”
  • Esperanto: “Varenna”
  • French: “Varenna”
  • French: “Varenne”
  • German: “Varenna (Italy)”
  • German: “Varenna”
  • Greek: “Βαρέννα”
  • Hebrew: “Varenna”
  • Hebrew: “וארנה (איטליה)”
  • Hebrew: “וארנה”
  • Hebrew: “ורנה”
  • Hungarian: “Varenna”
  • Interlingua: “Varenna”
  • Irish: “Varenna”
  • Italian: “Varenna”
  • Japanese: “ヴァレンナ”
  • Kazakh: “Варенна”
  • Korean: “바렌나”
  • Kurdish: “Varenna”
  • Ladin: “Varenna”
  • Latin: “Varena”
  • Latin: “Varene”
  • Ligurian: “Varenna”
  • Lombard: “Varéna”
  • Lombard: “Varenna”
  • Macedonian: “Варена”
  • Malay: “Varenna”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Varenna”
  • Neapolitan: “Varenna”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Varenna”
  • Norwegian: “Varenna”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Varenna”
  • Persian: “وارنا”
  • Piemontese: “Varenna”
  • Polish: “Varenna”
  • Portuguese: “Varenna”
  • Romanian: “Varenna”
  • Russian: “Варенна”
  • Serbian: “Varenna”
  • Serbian: “Варена”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Varenna, Lecco”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Varenna”
  • Sicilian: “Varenna”
  • Slovenian: “Varenna”
  • South Azerbaijani: “وارنا”
  • Spanish: “Varenna”
  • Swedish: “Varenna”
  • Tagalog: “Varenna”
  • Tatar: “Варенна”
  • Turkish: “Varenna”
  • Ukrainian: “Варенна”
  • Uzbek: “Varenna”
  • Venetian: “Varenna”
  • Vietnamese: “Varenna”
  • Volapük: “Varenna”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Varenna”
  • “Varenna”

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