Villa Taranto

In spring, summer and fall extraordinary colourful spots turn the Gardens of Villa Taranto into the floral attraction of Lake Maggiore “par excellence”. The 16 hectares park houses 20.000 plants of particular botanic value and more than 80.000 blooming bulbous specimens, while over 15.000 border plants cover the numerous flowerbeds. It is a real work of art generated in 1931 by Captain Neil Mc Eacharn’s botanic passion, that every year allows thousands of visitors to enjoy spectacular moments of incomparable suggestions.