Cadenabbia

Cadenabbia is a fraction of the community Griante in Italy and is located on the western shore of Lake Como. Griante lies in the region of Lombardy and belongs to the province of Como.

From Cadenabbia put car ferries across to Bellagio.

Konrad Adenauer spent 1957-1966 regular holidays in Cadenabbia. His former vacation home, which was built in 1899 Villa La Collina with its park of 2.7 hectares, is used as an international conference center by the Konrad Adenauer Foundation since 1977. It was extended to the Accademia Konrad Adenauer 1990. Since 1992, a partnership with the city of Bad Honnef, the residence of Konrad Adenauer.

Arthur Schnitzler mentioned the cemetery of Cadenabbia in his novel The Road to the Open (1908 ): " And as he so ... hindämmerte, ... he saw nothing but gleaming crosses stand on tiny hills, ..., and a reddish- yellow Dolls sun shone over it. With once but this meant the image cemetery of Cadenabbia. George sat like a little boy on the stone perimeter wall and suddenly turned his eyes down to the lake. "

Konrad Adenauer at bocce game in Cadenabbia 1958

Monument on the spot for the vacationer and honorary citizen Konrad Adenauer

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