Villa Orsini Colonna

Villa Orsini Colonna is a house in Merate, Province of Lecco, Lombardy. Villa Orsini Colonna is situated nearby to the wayside shrine Aedicula of San Marcellino, as well as near the chapel Il Tombone.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Merate Astronomical Observatory and Santi Marcellino e Pietro, Imbersago.

Merate Astronomical Observatory

Observatory

Photo: Cav, Public domain.

Merate Astronomical Observatory is an old observatory in Merate, Italy. It has housed a 1-meter Zeiss telescope since 1926. This Zeiss di Merate is a reflecting telescope on an equatorial mount and is one of the largest telescopes funded by the Regno d'Italia before Italy became republic in 1946. Merate Astronomical Observatory is situated 640 metres southwest of Villa Orsini Colonna.

Santi Marcellino e Pietro, Imbersago

Church

Photo: Jalo, Public domain.

Santi Marcellino e Pietro is a Neoclassical-style, Roman Catholic church in Imbersago, province of Lecco, region of Lombardy, Italy. A church at the site was likely present by the 12th or 13th century. Santi Marcellino e Pietro, Imbersago is situated 580 metres northeast of Villa Orsini Colonna.

Sanctuary of Madonna del Bosco, Imbersago

Church

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The Sanctuary of the Madonna del Bosco is a Roman Catholic sanctuary church outside of Imbersago, province of Lecco, region of Lombardy, Italy. Sanctuary of Madonna del Bosco, Imbersago is situated 800 metres northeast of Villa Orsini Colonna.