Location: Como

Lombardy, Italy

Country: Italy

Region: Lombardy

Province: Como (CO)

Roman foundation: 196 BC

Frazioni: Albate, Breccia, Camerlata, Camnago Volta, Civiglio, Garzola, Lora, Monte Olimpino, Muggiò, Ponte Chiasso, Prestino, Rebbio, Sagnino, Tavernola

Government

• Mayor: Mario Landriscina (since June 26, 2017) (centre-right)

Area

• Total: 37.34 km (14.42 sq mi)

Elevation: 201 m (659 ft)

Population (30 April 2015)

• Total: 84,394

• Density: 2,300/km (5,900/sq mi)

Demonym(s): Comaschi

Time zone: CET (UTC+1)

• Summer (DST): CEST (UTC+2)

Postal code: 22100

Dialing code: 031

Patron saint: Saint Abbondio

Saint day: 31 August

Website: Official website

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Things to do in Como, Lombardy: The Best Specialty Museums

August 29, 2021 Kandra Bartel

Como (Italian pronunciation: [ˈkɔːmo] ( listen), locally [ˈkoːmo]; Lombard: Còmm [ˈkɔm], Cómm [ˈkom] or Cùmm [ˈkum]; Latin: Novum Comum) is a city and comune in Lombardy, Italy. It is the administrative capital of the Province of Como.
Restaurants in Como

1. Museo Didattico della Seta

Via Castelnuovo 9, 22100, Como Italy +39 031 303180 [email protected] http://www.museosetacomo.com/

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4.0 based on 92 reviews

Opened in 1990, the museum documents the history of the silk industry in Como.

2. Museo Studio del Tessuto

Via Cernobbio 19, 22100, Como Italy +39 031 338 4976 http://www.fondazioneratti.org/page/34/Museo-del-tessuto

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4.0 based on 11 reviews

3. Terme Romane

Viale Lecco 9, 22100, Como Italy

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3.5 based on 86 reviews

4. Spazio Culturale Antonio Ratti

22100, Como Italy +39 031 233111 http://www.fondazioneratti.org/

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3.0 based on 1 reviews

5. Museo della stampa della Regio Insubrica

Via degli Artigiani, n.76/E, 22010, Como Italy +39 335 272 384 [email protected] http://www.sampietrografiche.com/museo.php?id_pag=6

At the museum, you will learn about the history and traditions of the “Arti Grafiche Sampietro” printing and publishing company. The museum also plays host to a significant collection of camera equipment and printing machinery, still in perfect working order. Woodcut, lithography, etching and rotogravure will no longer be mysterious words – thanks to your visit to the museum, you will find out all

6. Museo Rifugi Antiaerei Como

Via Italia Libera 11, 22100, Como Italy http://www.murac.it

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4.0 based on 9 reviews

7. Museo delle scienze Casartelli

Via Cavallotti 7, Como Italy http://www.visitcomo.eu/it/scoprire/musei/altri-musei/museo_scienze_casartelli/index.html

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8. Museo Don Luigi Guanella

Via Tommaso Grossi 18, 22100, Como Italy +39 031 296894 http://www.visitcomo.eu/it/scoprire/musei/altri-musei/museo_don_luigi_guanella/index.html

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3.0 based on 1 reviews

9. Museo di Scienze del Liceo Volta

Via Cesare Cantu' 57, 22100, Como Italy http://www.visitcomo.eu/it/scoprire/musei/altri-musei/museo_scienze_liceo_volta/index.html

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3.0 based on 3 reviews

Location: Como

Top Things to do in Como

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Things to do in Como, Lombardy: The Best Specialty Museums

1. Museo Didattico della Seta

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2. Museo Studio del Tessuto

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3. Terme Romane

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4. Spazio Culturale Antonio Ratti

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5. Museo della stampa della Regio Insubrica

6. Museo Rifugi Antiaerei Como

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7. Museo delle scienze Casartelli

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8. Museo Don Luigi Guanella

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9. Museo di Scienze del Liceo Volta

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