Lecco – a city caught between the water and the mountains – is always looking upwards.
Active & Green
Artist’s giant benches
The hunt is on. Discover six of the brightly coloured, supersized Big Benches by Chris Bangle that are adding to the scenery in Lombardy.
Active & Green
Italy's 27 most beautiful villages in Lombardy
Villages
An out-of-town excursion: the painted villages of Lombardy between Lecce and Como
An out-of-town excursion to Lombardy to discover the surprising open-air works of art scattered throughout the jewel-like villages of the Lecco and Como areas. Find out more.
Villages
Events in Lombardy in October 2025
Autumn in Lombardy is alight with festivals, feasts and fairs that bring together local traditions, cultures and flavours
Lifestyle
Events for the Festive Season in Lombardy
Amidst craft markets, Christmas installations, and fairy lights, the magic of the festive season has arrived in Lombardy
Lifestyle
Alpine huts: Lombardy's best lookouts
A cool summer spent high in the mountains: 9 alpine huts, 2 bivouacs and a lodge to add to your Lombardy bucket list