Villa del Balbianello is probably the most famous and recognizable villa of Lake Como. Known as the setting in many films such as Casino Royale (2006) and Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones (2002). Its lush gardens and extravagantly elegant location on top of the Dosso d’Avedo peninsula overlooks the lake and is simply awe-inspiring.
Published by Mr. Nomad Numbers on January 6, 2023. We started a 6 week trip to Italy by making a 5 day stop in Lake Como. We decided to stop by Lake Como as we wanted a stop over to make our drive from Geneva, Switzerland to Florence, Italy easier. Lake Como turned out to be such an unexpected and gorgeous place that we wanted to share all of Image Credit: Getty Images, Roberto Moiola. Image Location: Varenna, Italy. Leisure, luxury and long summer nights on Lake Como. Italy’s third-largest lake is an absolute delight in the warmer months. Golfers can spend every waking moment admiring the views while playing through nine challenging golf courses. Fictional location: Wedding location of Padmé and Anakin, Naboo Real location: Villa del Balbianello – Lake Como, Italy. Located on the banks of Lake Como, Italy, Villa del Balbianello served as the stunning location for Anakin Skywalker and Padme Amidala’s hiding place in Attack of the Clones. Built in 1798, the villa first served as a The breathtaking Villa Del Balbianello in Lake Como Italy. Famous for its film location such as James Bond and Star Wars, and also famous for its beautiful v skfWnPj.