Lungolago di Cernobbio e Piazza Risorgimento

Cernobbio’s lakefront brings together the open lakeside space of Piazza Risorgimento, a fountain and the historic landing stage. The waterfront forms a civic setting between the town and Lake Como.

Why it matters

The square and landing stage connect Cernobbio’s public life with its lakeside setting. Municipal cultural programmes associate this part of the waterfront with the town’s Liberty and Belle Époque heritage.

What to notice

The fountain, historic landing stage and open views across the water give the lakefront its character. The waterfront square is distinct from the garden of Villa Bernasconi, which the municipality identifies separately on Via Campanini.

Context and history

Cernobbio’s historic landing stage recalls the town’s relationship with lake transport. Piazza Risorgimento remains an important named public space in municipal accounts of the waterfront, linking its civic identity with the shore.