Erasmus plus prokect youthò home in Europe

1. 5th mobility
10-16 March 2019
“youth@home-in-europe”
Hyères, France

2. ▶ Como is an Italian city in Lombardy, in
the North of Italy
▶ It is an industrial center based on the silk
industry
▶ It is located at the southern end of the
western branch of the Lario (also known
as the Lake of Como)
▶ The flag of Como is a white cross in a red
field
Our city
Como

3. Our lake

4. The Cathedral of Como

5. ▶ Church of Saint
Agostino
▶ Basilica of
SaintAbbondio
The churches of Como

6. ▶ Broletto: a medieval palace.
▶ Teatro Sociale: a theatre built in 1813.
▶ Baradello Castle: a fortified tower.
▶ Roman thermal baths.
▶ Porta Torre: the medieval city gate.
▶ Monumento ai Caduti: a monument dedicated to
the fallen Como’s soldiers in the First World
War.
▶ Monument for European Resistance: in memory
of the fallen in the Nazi death camps.
▶ Casa del Fascio: a symbol of the italian
rationalism
▶ Life Electric: a monument in honor of
Alessandro Volta.
Monuments in Como

7. Broletto
Teatro
Sociale
Baradello
Castle Porta
Torre

8. Monumento
ai caduti
Monument for
European Resistance
Casa del Fascio
Life Electric

9. Como is also famous for its
villas. The most famous is Villa
Olmo which is an example of
the neoclassical architecture,
started by Odescalchi then it
passed through the Raimondi to
finally reach the Visconti.
Today the Villa is used as
a venue for cultural
events and art
exhibitions.
Villa Olmo

10. Como

11. ▶ April 5, 1868
▶ There are two different training courses,
technical institute and scientific or artistic
high school
▶ We are more than 1400 students
▶ The technical institute includes
- Chemistry, materials
- Biotechnologies
- Design for fabrics
- Graphics and Communication
Setificio – our school

12. Chemistry laboratory
Looms for drapery

13. The Italian Team
Matilde Izzo
Giada Azzan
Aurora Gallo
Clara Mapelli
Rita Lopiano
(teacher)
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