Plan your visit to Faggeto Lario with our tourist map, discover the four hamlets, the Soldo church in Palanzo, the church of Santa Margherita in Molina, the church of San Giorgio in Lemna, and see where the building that houses the Palanzo Torchio stands.
Coordinates: | 45°51'0"N 9°10'0"E |
Altitude: | 530 m. s.l.m. |
Population: | 1.210 |
Surface: | 22 km² |
Density: | 69 ab/km² |
Postal code: | 22020 |
Dialing code: | 031 |
Patron Saint: | Saint Giorgio |
Faggeto Lario City Hall | P.zza S.Giorgio 4 - tel. 031 378222 |
Local Police - Torno | Via De Passeris 11 - tel. 031 419167 |
Carabineer | Pognana Lario - tel. 031 377777 |
Pharmacy Dr. Cereda | Via De Passeris 13 - tel. 031 369139 |
Post office Faggeto Lario | Loc. Riva - tel. 031 378078 |
Post office Faggeto Lario | Loc. Lemna - tel. 031 378300 |
Winepress Festival | October |
Pognana Lario was once famous for its Moltrasio stone mines, this building stone, used by the Masters of Comacini, is characterized by gray-blue streaks. It's a must to visit the church of San Miro, situated in the hamlet of Rovasco.
Pognana LarioDried Shad (Agone), called Missoltini or Missultin, were at one time a precious food for inhabitants of Lake Como, the particular processing allowed them to be conserved for more than a year, excellent traditional Lake Como cuisine.
Lario CuisineTorno is situated upon a headland, from where it looks down over the south-western end of lake Como. Traces of pre-Roman settlements have been found in the area, as evidenced by the discovery of Massi Avelli to Piazzaga.
Torno