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Explore Palazzo Terragni, Como’s Rationalist Icon

  • April 22, 2025 10:00 - 11:30

An unmissable event for architecture enthusiasts! Palazzo Terragni, a masterpiece of Italian Rationalism, is opening its doors for an exclusive visit to its atrium—a rare and extraordinary opportunity to explore this iconic building.

Beyond the atrium, the tour will unveil fascinating urban details, hidden artistic staircases, and the intriguing history of the nearby Palestra Negretti, an eclectic 19th-century building with links to World War II. The contrast between Rationalist architecture and its surroundings will also be explored, offering a deeper insight into Como’s architectural landscape.

Tour Programme:

  • Meeting in Piazza Verdi (in front of Teatro Sociale) for an introduction to Como’s history and Italian Rationalism
  • Walk towards Palazzo Terragni, with a stop at Palestra Negretti to learn about its historical significance
  • Exclusive access to the atrium of Palazzo Terragni, with insights into its architecture, materials, and symbolism
  • Exploration of the surrounding area, uncovering hidden staircases and urban details transformed into art
  • Return to Piazza Verdi, with time for questions and discussion

Practical Information:

Dates: 22 April, 2025

Time: 10:00 AM

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Booking: Mandatory online reservation

Deadline: Registration by 17:00 the day before the tour (subject to availability)

Requirement: After booking, participants must send a copy of their ID via email to info@slowlakecomo.com

Address: Palazzo Terragni, Piazza del Popolo 2, Como

Details

Date: April 22, 2025

Time: 10:00 - 11:30

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