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Lake Como and Its Proximity Excursion (Italy and Switzerland Border Area)

Como is strategically located at the southern end of the southwestern arm of Lake Como, approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of Milan. The city shares borders with Switzerland. Major nearby cities include Varese, Lecco, and Lugano. Como has been the birthplace of numerous notable historical figures, including the Roman poet Caecilius, mentioned by Catullus in the 1st century BC, the celebrated writers Pliny the Elder and Pliny the Younger, Pope Innocent XI, the pioneering scientist Alessandro Volta, inventor of the electric battery, Cosima Liszt, daughter of Franz Liszt and wife of Richard Wagner, and Antonio Sant'Elia, a futurist architect and key figure in the modern architectural movement.