Casalzuigno is a comune

Comune

In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...

(municipality) in the Province of Varese

Province of Varese

The Province of Varese is a province in the Lombardy region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Varese but its largest city is Busto Arsizio....

 in the Italian

Italy

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 region Lombardy

Lombardy

Lombardy is one of the 20 regions of Italy. The capital is Milan. One-sixth of Italy's population lives in Lombardy and about one fifth of Italy's GDP is produced in this region, making it the most populous and richest region in the country and one of the richest in the whole of Europe...

, located about 60 km northwest of Milan

Milan

Milan is the second-largest city in Italy and the capital city of the region of Lombardy and of the province of Milan. The city proper has a population of about 1.3 million, while its urban area, roughly coinciding with its administrative province and the bordering Province of Monza and Brianza ,...

 and about 14 km northwest of Varese

Varese

Varese is a town and comune in north-western Lombardy, northern Italy, 55 km north of Milan.It is the capital of the Province of Varese. The hinterland or urban part of the city is called Varesotto.- Geography :...

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Casalzuigno includes the Villa Della Porta Bozzolo

Villa Della Porta Bozzolo

Villa Della Porta Bozzolo is a villa located at Casalzuigno in the Italian province of Varese. It was donated by the heirs of the Italian senator and pathologist Camillo Bozzolo to the Fondo per l'Ambiente Italiano—the National Trust of Italy—who now manage it.-History:It was built in the 16th...

, a 16th century villa belonging to the Fondo per l'Ambiente Italiano

Fondo per l'Ambiente Italiano

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, donated by the heirs of the Italian senator and pathologist Camillo Bozzolo

Camillo Bozzolo

Camillo Bozzolo was an Italian physician who was a native of Milan. In 1868 he received his medical doctorate from the University of Pavia, and afterwards continued his studies in Austria and Germany at the laboratories of Johann von Oppolzer , Ludwig Traube and Rudolf Virchow...

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Arcumeggia

Arcumeggia

Arcumeggia is a fraction of the municipality of Casalzuigno in the province of Varese, in Italy.-Overview:The place is known because in 1956 the Organization Provincial for the Tourism decided to turn it into a painted village...

, a frazione

Frazione

A frazione , in Italy, is the name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a comune; for other administrative divisions, see municipio, circoscrizione, quartiere...

of the municipality of Casalzuigno

Casalzuigno

Casalzuigno is a comune in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60 km northwest of Milan and about 14 km northwest of Varese....

 has, on the external walls of the houses, some paintings, performed with the technique of the fresco

Fresco

Fresco is any of several related mural painting types, executed on plaster on walls or ceilings. The word fresco comes from the Greek word affresca which derives from the Latin word for "fresh". Frescoes first developed in the ancient world and continued to be popular through the Renaissance...

, by italian artists of the 20th century.
Casalzuigno borders the following municipalities: Azzio

Azzio

Azzio is a town and comune located in the province of Varese, in the Lombardy region of northern Italy. As of January 13, 2011, it has a population of 808 and a population density of 359.1. It contains 328 families, and 365 housing units. It's phone prefix is 0332. Their official website is found ....

, Brenta

Brenta (VA)

Brenta is a comune in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60 km northwest of Milan and about 15 km northwest of Varese. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,705 and an area of 4.2 km².Brenta borders the following municipalities: Azzio,...

, Castelveccana

Castelveccana

Castelveccana is a comune in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 70 km northwest of Milan and about 20 km northwest of Varese....

, Cuveglio

Cuveglio

Cuveglio is a comune in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60 km northwest of Milan and about 12 km northwest of Varese...

, Cuvio

Cuvio

Cuvio is a comune in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60 km northwest of Milan and about 12 km northwest of Varese...

, Duno

Duno

For the IndyCar Series driver, see Milka DunoDuno is a comune in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60 km northwest of Milan and about 14 km northwest of Varese...

, Porto Valtravaglia

Porto Valtravaglia

Porto Valtravaglia is a comune of c. 2,400 inhabitants in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 70 km northwest of Milan and about 20 km northwest of Varese....

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