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T he Stradivari House, the building that served as the workshop and home of Antonio Stradivari from 4 July 1667, is privately owned today. A plaque has been placed outside the building to commemorate…

D o you wish to dedicate a weekend to the cultural treasures of a museum? We suggest to go to Cremona and visit the  Museo Civico Ala Ponzone. Its many exhibition halls are organized in a modern,…

T he Violin Museum clearly represents the deep connection established between Cremona and the art of making violins, while acting as an important structure for the city that is used as a Museum,…

T he house of the "Soncino" Jewish printers, located in the north-east district once inhabited by the Jewish community, is now home to the Printing Museum. The history of printing and Jewish printers…

T he Ponchielli Theatre was founded in 1747 when a group of nobles decided to give the city of Cremona a public theatre to replace the aristocratic theatres of the age. The design was entrusted to…

T he Village of Varenna is divided into a grid of streets that steeply slope down towards Lake Como, where the houses are reflected in the water. Of prehistoric origins (remains of the Gallo-Romans…

T he church of San Paolo is located in the ancient village of Imbersago, perhaps dedicated to the saint by the Knights Franks who had settled in the town around 1000. Its structure is simple, with a…

A short distance from Lecco, on the shores of the river Adda, is the Monastery of Santa Maria del Lavello, with the old convent of the Servants of Mary and the church of the Vergine del Lavello,…

V isiting the Vittoriale is like stepping into Gabriele D’Annunzio’s mind, a man moved by great passions and boundless ambitions. His house, La Prioria, bears mute witness to the narcissism of a man…