Brunate is a small Italian town, near to Lake Como (northern Italy, 50Km north/east from Milan. Brunate is famous for its beautiful landscapes: the whole Alps can be seen on very sunny days. Alessandro Volta lived in Brunate for a short period. Brunate has 1770 citizens, but is much more populated in summer, when tourists rent houses and apartments. Lake Como (Lago di Como in Italian, also known as Lario) is a lake of glacial origin in Lombardy, Italy. ... Location within Italy Piazza della Scala Milan (Italian: Milano; Milanese dialect: Milán) is the main city in northern Italy, and is located in the plains of Lombardy, the most populated and developed of Italian regions. ... The Alps is the collective name for one of the great mountain range systems of Europe, stretching from Austria in the east, Slovenia, Italy, Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Germany, through to France in the west. ... Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta (February 18, 1745 - March 5, 1827) was an Italian physicist known especially for the development of the electric battery. ... An apartment (or flat) is a self-contained housing unit that occupies only part of a building. ...

A funicular connects Brunate down to Como. Angels Flight, Los Angeles, California with gantlet track configuration A funicular, also called funicular railway or inclined railway, inclined plane, or in the United Kingdom a cliff railway, consists of a system of transport in which cables attach to a tram-like vehicle on rails to move it up and... For the suburb of Perth in Australia, see Como, Western Australia. ...