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Approaching Bellagio on a morning ferry
The ferries carry passengers and vehicles, are regular and inexpensive; the various routes link up towns around the lakeshore allowing the visitor many options for exploring charming streets, shops, villas, gardens and gastronomy
One of the steep and colourful pedestrianised streets of Bellagio
The Villa Melzi, Bellagio, former home of Ludovico Melzi d'Eril and aristocrat and benefactor to the region
Como silk from Azalea on display in Bellagio
A silk dying tub on display in the Como Silk Museum
One of the many displays of silk production machines in the Como Silk Museum; this machine was used to heat, soak and unwind the 1,200 metre long silk threads from each cocoon.
The Villa Monastero, Varenna, on the shores of Lake Como
The botanical gardens of the Villa Monastero in Varenna, looking north back towards the lakeside village.

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