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Colico (Lombardy)
Colico is a city in the province of Lecco, Lombardy.
It is situated on the northern arm of Lake Como, where the river Adda enters the lake. Colico is the most important city in the northern part of Lake Como, which is often identified as its Colico branch.
The Piona Abbey is located in the communal territory, in the Olgiasca peninsula.
Not far away we can visit Forte Montecchio Nord, to the best preserved military fort in Europe. It was built for the First World War.The four cannons are still fully functional and you can also enjoy a stunning view on lake Como and the Alps.
The most important event taking place in Colico is the Italian stage of the World Cup of kitesurfing. A classical music festival, Musica sull'Acqua (Water Music), takes place in Piazza Garibaldi and at the Abbey of Piona. The feast of San Rocco is celebrated on 16 August in the homonymous church.
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