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Villa La Colombaia

  • Visit: about 50 min
Pictured: Forio · Lalupa · Public domain · resized

The Forio villa where film director Luchino Visconti lived, now home to a foundation.

La Colombaia is in Forio, on the island of Ischia, on a headland overlooking the sea. It was the home of the film director Luchino Visconti.Today it houses a foundation dedicated to him, with exhibitions, film seasons and cultural events. The park around the villa is surrounded by Mediterranean vegetation.

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