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Villa Melzi (also known as Villa Melzi d'Eril) is a neoclasssical villa located in Bellagio on the shores of Lake Como, Italy.




History


The villa was commissioned by Francesco Melzi d'Eril and designed in 1808 by Ticinese architect Giocondo Albertolli. Construction works were completed in 1810, although the interiors were not finished until 1813–1815.




Description


The property is composed by the villa proper, a chapel, an orangerie, and sprawling gardens. The villa, located on the lake shore, features a neoclassical style and symmetric façades.




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External links



Villa Melzi on Catalogo generale dei Beni Culturali—(in Italian)

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Villa Melzi
• Bellagio, Lombardy
• Francesco Melzi
• Lake Como
• Francesco Melzi d'Eril
• Melzi (disambiguation)
• Carlo Prajer
• Monty Don's Italian Gardens
• Horse and Rider (wax sculpture)
• List of Grandi Giardini Italiani