The gardens on Isola Bella, Picturesque Italian Gardens
Today Isola Bella is one of the most important sights on Lake Maggiore, which can be reached by boat from Baveno or …
Palazzo Borromeo, Isola Bella
The magnificent Palazzo Borromeo, the Palazzo Borromeo is like a huge museum
Do not miss the opportunity to enter the sacred halls of the huge baroque …
Built in 1560 according to the wishes of the Uri mercenary leader Peter A Pro, as a military base for the recruitment of mercenaries. The complex includes one massive square-plan …
The historic fortress was built in 1558 by Peter von Pro of Uri as a barracks for his mercenaries and as a warehouse. The building was added to the inventory of cultural assets of the Canton of Ticino in 1997.