Look at the following websites and answer the
questions:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Como / http://www.comune.como.it/como/eng/
1.
Where is Como located?
2.
Which country borders with
Como?
3.
How many inhabitants are
there in Como?
4.
Who is the patron saint?
5.
What day is it celebrated
on?
6.
Is Lake Como the biggest
lake in Italy?
7.
What shape has it got?
8.
What surrounds the lake?
9.
What is the Tempio Voltiano?
10. When was the Duomo built?
11. Which famous people have been hosted at Villa Olmo?
12. Name at least two other villas in Como.
13. Who was killed on the shores of Lake Como?
14. Who was Benedetto Odescalchi?
15. What is a typical Larian speciality?
16. Which material is typical of Como?