Tourist attractions Gardone Riviera

Lake Garda (370km²) is bordered by highly varied landscapes: low-lying banks and a plateau to the south, steep slopes to the west and the mountain range of Monte Baldo opposite. The Dolomites to the north shelter the lake creating a mild climate, ear..

This headland, which reaches out into Lake Garda, provides a beautifully romantic setting. It is possible to make out the 16C Villa Guarienti, built to the plans of Sanmicheli for the Veronese humanist, Agostino Brenzoni.

Immersion into the somewhat decadent universe of Gabriele D'Annnunzio ? It's a once-in-a lifetime opportunity, with this domain that belonged to the poet, enhanced with an "ancient theatre" dominating the lake. In neo-classical style, the ..

The 15C cathedral is a reminder of the town's former period of splendour. Inside is a large gilt polyptych (1510) in wood, and several works by Moretto da Brescia and Romanino.

At the far end of the isthmus of Sirmione, the archaeological zone (where the huge villa of the poet Catullus stands) has many remains of old buildings... But the location , jutting out into Lake Garda, is magnificent and is the worth a visit just f..