{"id":4422,"date":"2019-09-17T07:32:41","date_gmt":"2019-09-17T07:32:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakecomogolfdestination.com\/?p=4422"},"modified":"2024-01-22T13:48:37","modified_gmt":"2024-01-22T13:48:37","slug":"the-famous-streets-of-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakecomogolfdestination.com\/?p=4422","title":{"rendered":"Lake Lecco"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lecco is a city situated on the southeastern branch of Lake Como, where the lake meets the majestic Orobian Pre-Alps. It has a rich history that dates back to the Middle Ages, and its historic town center boasts elegant buildings from the nineteenth-century and neoclassical periods, such as the Palazzo delle Paure. Lecco is also known as \u2018that branch of Lake Como\u2018, a phrase that refers to its prominent role in the famous Italian historical novel \u2013 The Betrothed by Alessandro Manzoni, which features several locations in and around the city.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5056 size-large alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/lakecomogolfdestination.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/pexels-luca-sammarco-6758862-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakecomogolfdestination.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/pexels-luca-sammarco-6758862-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lakecomogolfdestination.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/pexels-luca-sammarco-6758862-scaled-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/lakecomogolfdestination.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/pexels-luca-sammarco-6758862-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lakecomogolfdestination.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/pexels-luca-sammarco-6758862-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lakecomogolfdestination.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/pexels-luca-sammarco-6758862-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/lakecomogolfdestination.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/pexels-luca-sammarco-6758862-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/lakecomogolfdestination.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/pexels-luca-sammarco-6758862-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/lakecomogolfdestination.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/pexels-luca-sammarco-6758862-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/lakecomogolfdestination.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/pexels-luca-sammarco-6758862-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/span>Lecco offers a splendid view of the lake and the mountains, especially from its picturesque lakeside promenade, where visitors can enjoy a relaxing walk among the trees. Lecco is easily accessible by train from Milan, and it is also connected to other popular towns (Varenna, Colico, etc.,) on the eastern shore of the lake. In addition, there are public boat services that operate between Lecco, Bellagio and Varenna during the summer season.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Hanken; font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: bold; text-align: center;\">Lecco&#8217;s lakeside promenade<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5057 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/lakecomogolfdestination.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/lecco-lakeside-promenade-lake-como-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakecomogolfdestination.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/lecco-lakeside-promenade-lake-como-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lakecomogolfdestination.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/lecco-lakeside-promenade-lake-como-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lakecomogolfdestination.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/lecco-lakeside-promenade-lake-como-450x338.jpg 450w, https:\/\/lakecomogolfdestination.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/lecco-lakeside-promenade-lake-como-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lakecomogolfdestination.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/lecco-lakeside-promenade-lake-como.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Lecco&#8217;s lakeside promenade is one of the longest and most beautiful in Lake Como. It offers a panoramic view of the clear water, the majestic mountains and the charming town. Along the promenade, you can see the Lecco port, the Orobie Alps and the Larian Triangle, a natural wonder formed by the branches of Lake Como. You can also admire the historical buildings of Lecco, which reflect its rich cultural heritage. One of the highlights of the promenade is the golden statue of Saint Nicholas, the patron saint of Lecco and the origin of Santa Claus. He stands on a point on the lake, blessing the city and its people.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Hanken; font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: bold; text-align: center;\">Manzonian places<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5058 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/lakecomogolfdestination.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/alessandro-manzoni-orig-219x300.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"219\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakecomogolfdestination.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/alessandro-manzoni-orig-219x300.webp 219w, https:\/\/lakecomogolfdestination.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/alessandro-manzoni-orig-749x1024.webp 749w, https:\/\/lakecomogolfdestination.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/alessandro-manzoni-orig-768x1051.webp 768w, https:\/\/lakecomogolfdestination.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/alessandro-manzoni-orig-450x616.webp 450w, https:\/\/lakecomogolfdestination.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/alessandro-manzoni-orig-585x800.webp 585w, https:\/\/lakecomogolfdestination.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/alessandro-manzoni-orig-600x821.webp 600w, https:\/\/lakecomogolfdestination.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/alessandro-manzoni-orig.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 219px) 100vw, 219px\" \/>One of the most renowned Italian writers of all time, Alessandro Manzoni, left a lasting legacy with his historical novel \u2013 The Betrothed. This epic tale of love, faith and adversity is set in the scenic surroundings of Lecco, a town on the eastern shore of Lake Como. Manzoni&#8217;s vivid descriptions of the landscape and the culture of Lecco have made it a popular destination for literary tourists and admirers of his work. The Betrothed is widely regarded as a masterpiece of Italian literature and a cornerstone of the national identity.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<span class=\"tags-links\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lakecomogolfdestination.com\/?tag=city\" rel=\"tag\">city<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/lakecomogolfdestination.com\/?tag=london\" rel=\"tag\">london<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/lakecomogolfdestination.com\/?tag=urban\" rel=\"tag\">urban<\/a><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Manzonian 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