Guidebook for Como
Food Scene
Osteria La Tana dei Pescatori
41 Via Alessandro VoltaSee food.
Ristorante Sociale
6 Via RodariEssentials
NaturaSì
21 Via Gerolamo BorsieriAll organic and Demeter...
Carrefour Market
98 Corso LodiFarmacia Popolare
16 Via Giuseppe GaribaldiArts & Culture
The Archaeological Museum exhibits artifact, from local excavations, from the Roman era to the Paleolithic . Completing the exhibition, a rich lapidary and a section dedicated to the nineteenth collecting , including an Egyptian collection. The museum is also in charge of the archeobiology's laboratory , dedicated to the study of plants, animals and human remains' finds from archaeological excavations. The Historical Museum is divided into several sections: Renaissance, Contemporary History, Ethnography and Fine Art Gallery.
12 locals recommend
Civic Museum of the Risorgimento
1 Piazza Medaglie d'Oro ComascheThe Archaeological Museum exhibits artifact, from local excavations, from the Roman era to the Paleolithic . Completing the exhibition, a rich lapidary and a section dedicated to the nineteenth collecting , including an Egyptian collection. The museum is also in charge of the archeobiology's laboratory , dedicated to the study of plants, animals and human remains' finds from archaeological excavations. The Historical Museum is divided into several sections: Renaissance, Contemporary History, Ethnography and Fine Art Gallery.
The Pinacoteca Civica, the civic art gallery of Como is located inside Palazzo Volpi, a building that dates back to the 17th century. It hosts a vast art collection, which mostly ranges from medieval times to the Renaissance era.
Visitors will have the chance to see many paintings from the 16th-18th centuries. The museum also gathers a lot of contemporary pieces, like the ones belonging to the Futurist architect Antonio Sant’Elia, in addition to abstract canvases and sculptures by Manlio Rho, Mario Radice, Aldo Galli, Carla Badiali, and Ico Parisi. http://lakecomotravel.com/como/museums/pinacoteca-civica/
17 locals recommend
Pinacoteca Civica di Como
84 Via Armando DiazThe Pinacoteca Civica, the civic art gallery of Como is located inside Palazzo Volpi, a building that dates back to the 17th century. It hosts a vast art collection, which mostly ranges from medieval times to the Renaissance era.
Visitors will have the chance to see many paintings from the 16th-18th centuries. The museum also gathers a lot of contemporary pieces, like the ones belonging to the Futurist architect Antonio Sant’Elia, in addition to abstract canvases and sculptures by Manlio Rho, Mario Radice, Aldo Galli, Carla Badiali, and Ico Parisi. http://lakecomotravel.com/como/museums/pinacoteca-civica/
The Tempio Voltiano or Volta Temple in English, is a museum that is dedicated to Alessandro Volta, a prolific scientist and the inventor of the electrical battery. Volta was born in Como in 1745, held his first professorship there until 1779, and retired to Como in 1819.
http://www.atlasobscura.com/places/tempio-voltiano
72 locals recommend
Tempio Voltiano
1 Viale Guglielmo MarconiThe Tempio Voltiano or Volta Temple in English, is a museum that is dedicated to Alessandro Volta, a prolific scientist and the inventor of the electrical battery. Volta was born in Como in 1745, held his first professorship there until 1779, and retired to Como in 1819.
http://www.atlasobscura.com/places/tempio-voltiano
Getting Around
Como - Stazione S.Giovanni station
Main station
Como Lago station
Navigazione Lago di Como
18 Via Per CernobbioWhere to take the boat to go around the lake
Avis Autonoleggio - Como
34 V.le Innocenzo XIEuropcar
14 V.le Innocenzo XIEverything Else
City Hall Of Como
97 Via Vittorio Emanuele IICity Hall, Lost objects office
Police headquarters in Como
7 Viale Franklin Delano RooseveltNational Police.
Valduce Hospital Emergency Room
47 Via Santo GarovaglioHealth Emergency,
Ufficio Postale Poste Italiane
6 Via Tolomeo GallioPost office