Visit Lake Garda
Have you noticed that narrow strip of land, that stretches towards north from the lower lake and divides the southern Lake Garda into two? Well, that is the peninsula of Sirmione (Sirmiù, in Brescian dialect) and the boundary line between Veronese and Brescian waters. Sirmione is located between Desenzano …
Discover Sirmione, a magical encounter between turquoise water and a land that has been praised by poets for over two thousand years. The boat tour around the Sirmione peninsula is one of the ten things you should not miss on a vacation on Lake Garda.
HISTORY Isola del Garda is located on the western side of Lake Garda, not far from San Felice del Benaco. Today it owes its charm to the extraordinary Venetian neo-Gothic villa, designed by architect Luigi Rovelli in the early 1900s; an imposing harmonic construction, full …
HISTORY Lake Garda began to form around 1.5 million years ago. A period characterized by ice ages interspersed with warmer periods. During this period many new glaciers were formed all over the planet. The formation of Lake Garda is the result of such a glacier. …
HISTORY With an area of 370 km² and a depth of 346 m, Lake Garda or Benaco is the largest lake in Italy. In Roman times the lake was known as Benacus. Today, starting the first century b.c, it is widely known as Lake Garda. …