Lake Garda

View of south lake near Peschiera del Garda (Verona, Italy) (probably with Lake Frassino or River Mincio), at the top off the painting are the mountains of Brescia (Italy). Painted after 1533 by Girolamo dai Libri.

Lake Garda is the largest lake in Italy. In Italian its name is Lago di Garda.

It lies in the north of Italy between Venice and Milan, in the regions of Veneto, Lombardy and Trentino.

The lake is 51.6 kilometres long and 17.2 kilometres wide. It covers an area of 369.98 square kilometres.

Lake Garda Media

Lake Garda seen from Monte Baldo.
Moraine hills are typical of the southern part of Lake Garda.
Lake Garda with its wind pattern.
Grottoes of Catullus in Sirmione.
Scaliger Castle of Malcesine.
Scaliger Castle of Sirmione.
Tower of San Martino della Battaglia, built on the site of the battle of San Martino, part of battle of Solferino (1859).
Areal view of Vittoriale degli Italiani.
Gardaland is the most visited theme park in Italy.
Ferry on service on the lake.

Other websites

Lake Garda - Tourist Guide
Webcams at Lake Garda
Lake Garda - Travel Guide Archived 2008-10-13 at the Wayback Machine

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