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A gem of Romanesque in Varenna hosting frescoes dated back to the fourteenth-century: here you are the church of San Giovanni Battista.
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Dec 31, 2024
A far less decorated and more authentically decorated giving a more religious feel than many of its larger and glitzy compatriots. We found it had more of a spiritual feel than many others on our tri…Full review by Ronald R
Aug 20, 2024
This is one of the oldest churches in the lake and the first church in Varenna. It dates from the 11th century. The frescoes that decorate the apse date from the 16th-century. The Romanesque bell t…Full review by phat_dawg_21
May 6, 2024
Varenna is a wonderful town on Lake Como. From the town and our hotel we could see Belaggio and Menaggio across the lake, it was fantastic. it is a hike, but well worth the adventure to go to Caste…Full review by HJW64