Villa Monastero - Varenna, Italy
N 46° 00.559 E 009° 17.130
32T E 522103 N 5095122
Villa Monastero was born from the continual restoration of the ancient Cistercian monastery dating from around 1208.
Waymark Code: WMHKM7
Location: Lombardia, Italy
Date Posted: 07/20/2013
Views: 6
The garden represents probably the most famous attraction of Villa Monastero.
It is a real botanical garden along the eastern lakeside, on the coast that goes from Varenna to Fiumelatte. The garden is particularly interesting both for its historical value and for the richness and variety of plants, offering relaxed and wonderful views of the lake to visitors.
The "Official Tourism" URL link to the attraction: [Web Link]
The attraction’s own URL: [Web Link]
Hours of Operation:
Open March to November
GARDEN
FROM MONDAY TO FRIDAY
from 9 am to 6 pm
HOUSE MUSEUM and GARDEN
SATURDAYS, SUNDAYS AND FESTIVE DAYS
from 9 am to 6 pm
Admission Prices:
Garden 5€
House Museum and Garden 8€
Approximate amount of time needed to fully experience the attraction: Half of a day (2-5 hours)
Transportation options to the attraction: Personal Vehicle or Public Transportation
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