Villa Cagni Troubetzkoyin Lake Como, Italy

Originally built in 1850 by the distinguished Russian prince Alexander Vassilievitch Troubetzkoy, Villa Cagni Troubetzkoy is a testament to timeless elegance and aristocratic grandeur. Nestled in the charming town of Blevio on Lake Como’s eastern shore, just minutes from Como and within easy reach of Milan and Lugano, this historic estate is steeped in cultural and artistic heritage.

The villa’s legacy is intertwined with Europe’s most celebrated artists, musicians, and literary figures, from the famed ballerina Maria Taglioni to the legendary soprano Giuditta Pasta. With private gardens masterfully designed by renowned landscape architect Emilio Trabella, Villa Cagni Troubetzkoy offers a tranquil sanctuary of century-old trees, hidden grottos, and sculpted terraces. Footpaths wind through lush greenery, leading to mesmerizing lake views where sky and water blend in perfect harmony.

From the moment you step through its grand gates, Villa Cagni Troubetzkoy captivates with its majestic presence, an extraordinary retreat where history, art, and nature converge in exquisite balance.