Architecture

Otto Maraini

1863–1944Local figure

Otto Maraini

Addresses you can still visit

Every place in this city with a documented tie to this person.

  • Created here

    Fontana Antonio Bossi

    He won the design competition and designed the fountain.

  • Created here

    Hotel Walter au Lac Complex

    He designed the neo-Baroque Hotel Walter building on Via Nassa in 1906-07.

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    Palazzo degli Studi

    The lyceum shaped by Cattaneo moved into this imposing building in 1904, decades after his death. Behind it, portals preserved from the demolished Somaschi college survive as physical fragments of the school where an Italian exile introduced a fiercely secular, scientific educational program.

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