Brescia Brescia : Lake Garda West Side, Italy

Lake Garda's western shore: the Atmosphere of the Belle Epoque

The itinerary wends its way through the most fascinating scenery of Italy, the western shore of Lake Garda, called the Riviera dei Limoni, which has fascinated poets and writers such as Catullo, Joyce, Goethe and D’Annunzio.
The south side of the lake is characterized by gentle hills. As one climbs gradually towards the north, the landscape becomes increasingly harsh and severe until reaching the steep walls at the north end of the lake...