Set on a hillside overlooking Lake Varese is a historic castle that showcases frescos and paintings from the 15th century to the present day.

Wander through an attractive parkland modeled on the gardens of a royal household and explore its archeological museum.

One of the city’s most important public buildings is a stately Baroque palace nicknamed the Versailles of Milan for its grandeur.

During your trip to Varese, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Corso Matteotti.

Beautiful frescos, Baroque architecture and a huge bell tower are some of the charms of this church dedicated to Varese's patron saint.

You can find out about the history of Velate with a stop at Tower of Velate. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.