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Varenna, Lake Como, Italy Varenna Italy Remove
In August27°C15 rainy days
Flying time12h 10mfrom Los Angeles
Ideal stay2–3 nights
Best forCouples · Culture seekers · Photographers
The feel of itSteep, quiet, unhurriedly pretty
Where people stayVarennaor Perledo
Getting aroundManageable without a car
Money and languageEURItalian
AccommodationModerate

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