BORROMEO ISLANDS By: Anne Marie L. Borromeo & Jennifer V. Luis
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BORROMEO ISLANDS
By: Anne Marie L. Borromeo & Jennifer V. Luis
ISOLA BELLA
Named after Contessa Isabella Borromeo
The Palazzo was built by Carlo Borromeo III
from 1629-1652
Proceeded by their son Vitaliano Borromeo
ISOLA MADRE
Largest English style garden of the three islands
The palazzo is uninhabited
Contains 16th-19th century paintings
ISOLA DEI PESCATORI
Fishing village a.k.a. Isola Superiore
Population~ 200
The church of San Vittore dates back to the 11th
century
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