The Historic Gardens

In the 18th century, due to its beautiful landscape and mild climate, Varese and its districts became holiday resorts of Milanese aristocracy that built here some magnificent villas with lush gardens. Some gardens are laid out in Italian style, with fountains, balustrades, statues and finest wrought iron works. Some others are laid out in English style, with large lawns and plants strategically placed in accordance with the flowering season.

Many of this gardens are today public parks.