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Italy
April 8–15
Private Villas, Gardens, and Art Collections of Lake Como
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Experience the art and idyllic atmosphere of Lake Como with Greg Nosan, associate director of publications and a specialist in 18th-century literature and gardens. Spend seven days in palatial surroundings at the Grand Hotel Menaggio as you explore the region by chartered boat. Enjoy receptions at private residences with breathtaking gardens and extraordinary histories and exclusive visits to such landmark estates as Villa Balbianello, Villa Carlotta, and Villa Panza di Biumo, filled with post-war American art. Explore the quaint towns of Bellagio, Varese, and Lugano, where the group will visit the studio and see some of the buildings and private homes designed by famed architect Mario Botta. |
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Villa Balbianello. Lake Como, Italy. |
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