Villa Pallavicino, build oround 1850 by Ruggero Bonghi just 1 km from Stresa. The property was Bonghi first from duke of Valleombrosa and then from ludovico Pallavicino and now his hereditaries preserve the villa and the park. In Villa Pallavicino park you will spend an unforgettable day. In Villa Pallavicino Park you will spend an unforgettable day in one of the most charming places of Lago Maggiore: Stresa. The Park extends over a 20-hectar area with tree-lined paths, wondeful flower-beds and a botanical garden. You will see more than 40 species of animals and exotic birds (lamas, kangaroos, zebras, flamingos ecc.) which live wild in a wide natural environment. The restaurant and self-service "Le Scuderie", the "Chalet" bar and many pic-nic areas will be at your disposal. Children can enjoy themselfs in an amusing and equipped playground.