A prestigious aristocratic villa only a stones throw from the lago maggiore villa della porta bozzolo is a suprisingly interesting and beautiful destination for an excursion rococo frescoes and an impressive terraced garden with a splendid externalstaircase invite visitors to dream themselves back into the past the body of the villa is flanked by interesting rustic outbuildings including stables stalls cellars barns and a monumental 16th century press once used to squeeze the local pom