Orticolario Lake Como Highlights: Best Photos

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  • October 5, 2017

Orticolario is an annual garden exhibition held in Cernobbio, a picturesque town on the shores of Lake Como in Italy. The event, which takes place in the beautiful gardens of Villa Erba, attracts gardening enthusiasts, nature lovers, and design fans worldwide.

Orticolario is not just a simple exhibition but a unique experience where art, nature, and creativity come together to create a magical atmosphere. Visitors can admire a vast array of plants, flowers, and trees, carefully selected and presented by skilled gardeners and landscape designers.

In addition to the stunning displays of flora and fauna, Orticolario also features a variety of workshops, talks, and demonstrations, covering topics such as garden design, sustainability, and botanical art. There are also many unique and beautiful gardening accessories, artisanal products, and local delicacies to buy.

One of the highlights of Orticolario is the Night Garden, an enchanting evening event where the gardens are transformed into a magical wonderland with atmospheric lighting, music, and performance art. Visitors can wander through the illuminated gardens and experience the natural beauty of the plants and flowers in a completely new way.

Orticolario flowers
Orticolario, Lake Como

Another popular event is the Botanical Fashion Show, where designers showcase their creations made entirely from natural materials such as leaves, flowers, and stems. This unique and inspiring show highlights the beauty and versatility of nature and the importance of sustainability in the fashion industry.

Orticolario also offers guided tours of the gardens and the historic Villa Erba, providing visitors with a glimpse into the area’s rich cultural heritage. The Villa Erba is a stunning example of Italian neoclassical architecture and has been the site of many important cultural events and exhibitions.

Orticolario is a must-visit event for anyone interested in gardens, design, and nature. This outdoor event is a unique opportunity to explore nature’s diversity and beauty while learning about sustainability, creativity, and cultural heritage. So whether you’re a gardening enthusiast or simply looking for a unique and inspiring experience, Orticolario is worth a visit.

Location: Villa Erba, Cernobbio


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