The great location at the foothills of the Alps and the mild climate make Lake Como a popular destination for tourists around the world. This Y-shaped lake has its origin from the Adda river in Switzerland. It's the third largest lake in Italy, After Lake Garda and Lake Maggiore and is one of the deepest in Europe. The region is also very popular with celebrities and their luxurious villas and is featured in many movies such as Ocean's Twelve and Casino Royale.