Hotels in Orta San Giulio, Italy

Villa Crespi

Via G Fava 8/10 28016 Orta San Giulio, Lago d'Orta Italy

A floodlit minaret rises out of the larch woods that run down to Lake Orta. Ornately carved in the Islamic style, Villa Crespi is a 19th-century folly, a Knights' palace, built by Cristoforo Benigno Crespi. Seduced by the charms of the orient, he built the villa filling...