Guidebook for Fornetto-vigane
Arts & Culture
The magnificent Rocca d’Angera is the graceful result of the merge of five different buildings from various era, spacing from the medieval times to the Fifteenth Century: the Torre Castellana, Ala Scaligera, Ala Viscontea, Torre di Giovanni Visconti and the Ala dei Borromeo.
It’s almost impossible not to feel the strength and the importance of the building, and you will taste the solemnity of the Sala del Buon Romano, della Mitologia, delle Cerimonie, di San Carlo, dei Fasti Borromeo where great paintings, portraits and polished furniture take your mind to ancient, long-gone eras.
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Ammininistrazione Isole Borromeo Srl Rocca Borromeo
2 Via Rocca CastelloThe magnificent Rocca d’Angera is the graceful result of the merge of five different buildings from various era, spacing from the medieval times to the Fifteenth Century: the Torre Castellana, Ala Scaligera, Ala Viscontea, Torre di Giovanni Visconti and the Ala dei Borromeo.
It’s almost impossible not to feel the strength and the importance of the building, and you will taste the solemnity of the Sala del Buon Romano, della Mitologia, delle Cerimonie, di San Carlo, dei Fasti Borromeo where great paintings, portraits and polished furniture take your mind to ancient, long-gone eras.
15th century. Old building with late 15th century portico, in the past seat of local government, school and town library. Since 1982 it has been the Civic Archaeological Museum.
Museo Archeologico di Angera
2 Via Guglielmo Marconi15th century. Old building with late 15th century portico, in the past seat of local government, school and town library. Since 1982 it has been the Civic Archaeological Museum.
Parks & Nature
250 hectares of land and water, of which 49 are specially protected for its environmental importance. Visitors are requested to treat the flora and fauna in this special area with due respect.
Bruschera
250 hectares of land and water, of which 49 are specially protected for its environmental importance. Visitors are requested to treat the flora and fauna in this special area with due respect.
Sightseeing
Borromean Islands
Food Scene
Pizzeria Damino
34 Viale Pietro Martirenear the lake, very good italian food