During the month of July, the entrances in Villa Monastero have been 30.459 (115.628 since the beginning of the year). The number of visitors continues… Read More »Villa Monastero is flooded by visitors also in July
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The students of Fondazione Minoprio have collaborated with the gardeners of Villa Monastero in the maintenance works of the garden. The active involvement of students… Read More »Valorisation of the botanical Garden
On Friday 22nd July a collection of XX century paintings has been presented at Villa Monastero. The collection includes different interesting works belonging to the… Read More »PROVINCIA DI LECCO’S COLLECTION OF XX CENTURY PAINTINGS
In collaboration with Villa Carlotta in Tremezzina and Villa Melzi d’Eril in Bellagio. The exhibition “Trame Lariane – Trame d’arte e moda” will be extended… Read More »THE EXHIBITION “TRAME LARIANE – TRAME D’ARTE E MODA” WILL BE EXTENDED UNTIL 28TH AUGUST
The innovative botanical Garden project has been entirely funded The Provincia di Lecco is happy to announce that the innovative project for the requalification of… Read More »PNRR, HISTORICAL GARDENS: 1,8 MILLION EURO TO VILLA MONASTERO, FIRST IN RANKING
Villa Monastero was born from the transformation of an ancient Cistercian women’s monastery dedicated to the Virgin Mary which closed in 1567. This year it… Read More »IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF THE MONASTERY: A JOURNEY BETWEEN HISTORY AND PICTURES TO CELEBRATE THE 445TH ANNIVERSARY OF ITS SUPPRESSION
From April 14th it will be possible to admire, for the first time, two important paintings belonging to the second half of the eighteenth century,… Read More »TWO IMPORTANT PAINTINGS ARE EXHIBITED IN THE SALA FERMI
On March 22nd, a troupe of the Rai (Radiotelevisione italiana), which is managing the organization of the next edition of Eurovision Song Contest, filmed Villa… Read More »Postcard of Villa Monastero at the Eurovision Song Contest 2022
Villa Monastero is now on Artsupp, the new web portal of museums created to bring together all the news of the art world and Italian… Read More »Villa Monastero is on the Artsupp portal
The Provincia di Lecco has applied for an innovative project for the regeneration of the Botanical Garden of Villa Monastero in Varenna, on the public… Read More »The Provincia di Lecco presents an innovative project for the Botanical Garden of Villa Monastero
On Tuesday March 8 th, the International Women’s Day, great success has had the initiative of the Province of Lecco that offered all women the… Read More »VILLA MONASTERO: GREAT SUCCESS FOR THE INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
An important painting dated mid-sixteenth century will be housed for 3 years in the House Museum of Villa Monastero in Varenna. The work: “EUCARISTIC ALLEGORY”,… Read More »AN EXTRAORDINARY PAINTIG AT VILLA MONASTERO IN VARENNA