If you are looking for a European tourist destination, consider the lake in northern Italy. The largest lake in Italy, it was shaped by glaciers some 10,000 years ago. The land is near the mountainous north and south plains. The lake is part of Lombardy, but it reflects the nearby Trentino-Alto Adige and Veneto. You can wash and classic Italian dishes with good local wine. Be sure to read the companion article in this series, the presenceMilan, Lombardy city on the outskirts of the capital city of Milan and Lake Como.
Riva del Garda is the most popular resort area, and is cheaper than many competitors. Here is a castle with a moat. His museum in the city is part of a medieval fortress on the lake. The thirteenth century Torre Apponale defended the city from invaders and held prisoner. Look for Riva del Garda, the symbol Anzolin, the little angel on top of the tower.
Gargnano, population about threeMille is ideal for fishing, snorkeling and sailing. main attraction is the Monastery of San Francesco and the bell tower.
Gardone Riviera, the population of two thousand five hundred, is best known for the mansion in 1938, the shrine of Italian victories and the great fascist Italian writer Gabriele D'Annunzio lived from 1922 to. Do not forget to visit the botanical garden with relatively small exotic André Heller thousands of Alpine, Mediterranean andsubtropical plants.
The town of Salo, ten thousand inhabitants, was the capital of the Nazi-backed puppet state of Mussolini, the Italian Social Republic. The main attractions are a cathedral of the fifteenth century, the sixteenth-century Palazzo della Magnifica Patria, a historical museum and a castle which houses an archaeological museum. Every Saturday morning there is a large outdoor market.
Bardolino, about six thousand inhabitants, is located on the eastern shore of Lake Garda.It 's the biggest resort on the lake with many shops and historic attractions. Bardolino main claim to fame is its wine, discussed below. Every autumn, is home to a grape festival.
FSH is an essential part of the local cuisine. Native fish are rare Lake Garda carp, whitefish and lake trout. Our companion article I Love Touring Italy - Lake Garda offers a sample menu and more information on local wines as well as a thorough examination of its attractions. Improve your lunchJoy including local wines with your meal. The most famous wine comes from east of the lake near Bardolino, part of the Veneto. The wines are produced all along Lake Garda. See which you like best.
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