The Top 9 Castles around Menaggio
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 9
beautiful castles to choose from around Menaggio. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Menaggio. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: November 10, 2025
Church of Saint Euphemia on the Sasso di Musso
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The Church of Sant’Eufemia rises in a panoramic position on the Sasso di Musso, between the Giardino del Merlo and the ancient marble quarries. The sacred building was part of …
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Vezio Castle
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The bunker used during World War I in 1915-1918 served to defend against attacks from Mennagio on the opposite bank of the lake.
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Castello di Rezzonico
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Mythical RANDOLARIO! To do!
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Corenno Plinio Castle
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The characteristic medieval town of Corenno Plinio is located in the municipality of Dervio on a steep rock spur in Lake Como. The place developed over the centuries around the …
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Castello di Carlazzo (Castel San Pietro)
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People actually seem to live in the castle-like settlement of Castel San Pietro (or Castello di Carlazzo) and according to the notices you can also rent there for "workation" stays.
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Torre del Soccorso (Barbarossa Tower)
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Property of the Italian Environment Fund.
The Torre del Soccorso stands with its massive quadrangular mass in Moltrasio stone, easily recognizable among the vegetation that covers Mount Gravona close to …
The Torre del Soccorso stands with its massive quadrangular mass in Moltrasio stone, easily recognizable among the vegetation that covers Mount Gravona close to …
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Orezia Tower
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Historic tower in Dervio Alta, the tower is what remains of the castle built in the late Middle Ages to block the Valvarrone road.
The Orezia Tower is open to …
The Orezia Tower is open to …
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View of Castello di Rezzonico and Lake Como
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In the foreground you can see the Castello di Rezzonico.
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View of Villa La Gaeta
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Villa la Gaeta, the Ambrosoli family commissioned the architects Adolfo and Gino Coppedè to build a residence in the form of a medieval-Renaissance castle which was completed in 1921.
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