Mt. San Primo (1682 m) is just a few kilometres from Bellagio, from its summit an incomparable panorama may be enjoyed, and thanks to its central position it offers an incredibly beautiful view of Como's Prealps. Up until the last century, the people of Bellagio had the tradition of reaching Mt. San Primo by procession in order to shoot fireworks at the beginning of the summer. On the summit, prior to the 15 th century, there was actually a church dedicated to Saint Primo and Saint Feliciano; the fame of these two Christian martyrs was tied to an episode that happened to them: sentenced to death, the were placed in the company of some bears who, instead of mauling them, laid themselves at their feet.
Menaggio's particularly mild climate, ventilated by two winds known as Breva and Tivano, and its optimal sunny position allows for a surprising flora along the lake shore. Its supply of receptive and sporting facilities is excellent.
Menaggio
Various theme cruises are organized by the Lake Navigation Management, besides the normal lake navigation service, in July and August, it is possible to take a cruise on the Concordia with restaurant service.
Navigation
The most famous of Tremezzo's villas is Villa Carlotta, open to the public, surrounded by a wonderful Italian garden with a graceful fountain in front of the villa's entrance, box tree hedges, exotic and rare plants.
Tremezzo