Where is Lenno located?
Q: Where is Lenno located?
A: Lenno is a small village on the shores of Lake Como in northern Italy, about 60 kilometers north of Milan and about 20 kilometers northeast of Como.
Q: What bay is Lenno on?
A: Lenno is on a small bay of Lake Como called the Golfo di Venere (Bay of Venus).
Q: Who started the village of Lenno?
A: The village of Lenno was started by the ancient Romans.
Q: How did Julius Ceasar contribute to the village of Lenno?
A: Julius Ceasar invited 500 Greeks to come live in the village of Lenno. The Greeks planted olive trees all around Lenno.
Q: Who had a villa in Lenno?
A: Pliny the Younger had a villa in Lenno called the Comedy villa as written by the historian Paolo Giovio and geographer Abraham Ortelius.
Q: What can tourists find in Lenno?
A: Tourists can find mansions, hotels, restaurants, and a small harbor in Lenno.
Q: What happened to Lenno in 2014?
A: In 2014, Lenno was joined with three other nearby villages (Mezzegra, Ossuccio and Tremezzo) to make a single municipality called Comune di Tremezzina.
