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===Secular Monuments and Buildings=== * '''The ''[[Broletto]]'''' : Como's ancient town hall, a historic civic building reflecting the city's medieval past. * '''[[Casa del Fascio (Como)|Casa del Fascio]]''': A renowned masterpiece designed by architect Giuseppe Terragni, considered a seminal example of modern European architecture.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.visitcomo.eu/en/poi/casa-del-fascio/ |title=Casa del Fascio |website=Visit Como Official Website |access-date=27 October 2024}}</ref> * '''Monumento ai caduti''': A war memorial designed by Giuseppe Terragni, commemorating Como's fallen soldiers. * '''Teatro Sociale''': A historic theatre built in 1813 by Giuseppe Cusi, still active as a venue for opera and theatrical performances.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://teatrosocialecomo.comfitmm.net/eng/ |title=Il tetatro socilae di Come (in English) |access-date=28 April 2013 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130703051509/http://teatrosocialecomo.comfitmm.net/eng/ |archive-date=3 July 2013 }}</ref> * '''[[Villa Olmo]]''': A grand Neoclassical villa built in the late 18th century, Villa Olmo has hosted numerous historical figures and now serves as a prominent exhibition center and event space.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.villaolmo.it/en/ |title=Villa Olmo - Official Website |website=Villa Olmo Official Website |access-date=27 October 2024}}</ref> * '''Monumental Fountain (Volta's Fountain)''': A modern monument dedicated to Alessandro Volta's invention, designed by Carlo Cattaneo and Mario Radice, located in Camerlata Square. * '''Medieval City Walls''': The remnants of Como's ancient defensive walls, offering a glimpse into the city's fortified past. * '''[[Tempio Voltiano]]''': A museum dedicated to Alessandro Volta, showcasing his life, inventions, and contributions to the field of electricity.<ref name="Tempio Voltiano">{{cite web |url=https://www.visitcomo.eu/en/poi/tempio-voltiano/ |title=Tempio Voltiano |website=Visit Como Official Website |access-date=27 October 2024}}</ref> * '''[[Life Electric]]''': A contemporary sculpture by Daniel Libeskind, situated on the lakefront, representing modern art in Como. * '''[[Castello Baradello]]''': A medieval castle perched on a hill overlooking Como, offering panoramic views and representing the remains of Frederick Barbarossa's 12th-century fortifications.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.castellobaradello.it/en/ |title=Castello Baradello - Official Website |website=Castello Baradello Official Website |access-date=27 October 2024}}</ref>
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