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Desenzano del Garda

Lago di Garda

Rating 4.5 /5
Martin & Tina
Opening hours

Open nonstop

Time requirement

1 – 3 hours

Difficulty

Low difficulty

Parking

Dedicated parking lot

Food & drinks

Available

Kids

Kids friendly

Dogs

Dog friendly

Drone

Not specified

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Place description

Desenzano del Garda, a charming town on the south-western shore of Lake Garda, attracts visitors with its lively atmosphere, history and breathtaking panoramic views of the lake and its surroundings. The town boasts a fascinating past dating back to the Bronze Age, as evidenced by the archaeological finds in the Desenzano Museum. Stroll through the historic centre and admire sights such as the Cathedral of Santa Maria Maddalena and the San Martino Tower, which offers breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding mountains.

Desenzano del Garda offers a wide range of activities for all types of travellers. Relax on the beach, enjoy water sports on the lake, take a boat trip or explore the surrounding hills. The town also offers countless good restaurants or cafés, many of which have beautiful views of the lake.

Desenzano can be reached both by car and comfortably by train from Bergamo.

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