Villa del Balbianello
Historic Site in Mandello del Lario€€
Open now until 18:00
22016 Tremezzina, Province of Como, Italy
About
An 18th-century mansion on a wooded peninsula overlooking Lake Como, originally a monastery and later a private explorer's retreat. It feels romantic and elegant, featuring dramatic lake views and terraced gardens.
Written from public posts on TikTok. Updated Sep 2026.
Highlights
- Iconic Loggia Durini with panoramic lake views
- House-museum featuring explorer Guido Monzino's collections
- Famous film location for Star Wars and James Bond
- Accessible via woodland walk or taxi-boat from Lenno
- Online pre-booking is mandatory
Details
- Hours
Monday Closed Tuesday 10:00–18:00 Wednesday Closed Thu–Sun 10:00–18:00 - Address
- 22016 Tremezzina, Province of Como, Italy
- Phone
- +39 0344 56110
- Coordinates
- 45.96525, 9.20249
Good to know
Villa del Balbianello is a historic site in Mandello del Lario, Italy. An 18th-century mansion on a wooded peninsula overlooking Lake Como, originally a monastery and later a private explorer's retreat. It feels romantic and elegant, featuring dramatic lake views and terraced gardens.
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