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CADENABBIA
, a See also:village of See also:Lombardy, See also:Italy, in the See also:province of See also:Como, about 15 M
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N.N.E. by steamer from the See also:town of Como
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It is situated on the W. See also:shore of the See also:lake of Como, and owing to the See also:great beauty of the scenery and of the vegetation, and its sheltered situation, is a favourite See also:spring and autumn resort
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The most famous of its villas is the See also:Villa Carlotta, now the See also:property of the See also:duke of See also:Saxe-See also:Meiningen, which contains See also:marble reliefs by See also:Thorwaldsen, representing the See also:triumph of See also: |
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