Villa Melzi

The gardens of Villa Melzi
The complex was realized between 1808 and 1810

for Francesco Melzi d’Eril, Duke of Lodi,

vice president of the Italian Republic

under Napoleaon

and successively Grand Chancellor of the Italian Republic.

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The Moorish style classical temple

. Orangery (museum)

The garden is rich with rare & exotic plants
The terrace at the lake
. Waterlily pool
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Neo-classic style villa

Villa Melzi
Lungolago Marconi
Bellagio
http://www.giardinidivillamelzi.it/

Someone's private villa!
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The weather was quite foggy on Friday
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As exiting the garden from the other end,

arrived to San Giovanni
On the way back to Vergonese

somehow took a wrong path up (death end!)…

walked back and took the normal way up
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Old boats at San Giovanni

If had a scooter,

it would look like this!

Street of San Giovanni
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