The history of Civil Navigation on the Lario
Thanks to Emperor Francis I°, in 1825 the Società Privilegiata per l'Impresa de Battelli a Vapore nel Regno Lombardo Veneto was established in Milan, governed by its president Duke Carlo Visconti di Modrone.
In 1826 the steamship Lario is the first steamboat to sail on Lake Como.
Learn all about the history on board the NIBBIO.