Dentro il NovoComum

Discover an exclusive guided visit dedicated to the architectural heritage of Como through the iconic Novocomum and the Terragni Archive, led by architect Attilio Terragni. This experience offers a rare opportunity to explore rationalist architecture from a deeply informed perspective, guided by a direct voice connected to its legacy. The Novocomum, one of the earliest modernist buildings in Italy, represents a bold vision of design and innovation that reshaped architectural language in the region. As you walk through and around this landmark, your guide explains its historical context, structural choices, and artistic significance, revealing how it became a symbol of modernity in Como. The experience is enriched by detailed insights into the architectural movement that influenced its creation and the cultural environment that shaped its identity.

The visit continues with access to the Terragni Archive, where drawings, documents, and historical materials provide a deeper understanding of the architect’s work and vision. This part of the experience allows you to connect theory with reality, observing original sketches and studying the evolution of ideas that defined an era. With expert commentary from Attilio Terragni, the visit becomes a personal journey through memory, design, and heritage. The atmosphere is reflective and intellectually engaging, ideal for architecture enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. By the end of the experience, you gain a richer appreciation for Como’s modern architectural identity and the lasting influence of its most visionary designers.