Guide of Brenzone, Italy

Brenzone, Italy

At Brenzone a holiday is about nature: deep, clear water that mirror the mountains, old villages and untouched forests.
There are approximately 50 hotels as well as some campsites that guarantee a warm welcome.

However, Brenzone is also about sport. The water facing the town are regarded as a natural gym for those who love sailing and windsurfing. Every year the most important international displays of sailing attract a select tourist clientele.

And then there's the mountain. Prada, one of the districts of Brenzone, is located at the heart of Mount Baldo. It is from here that breeders and woodsmen used the paths of centuries past. It is fascinating to cross these paths by foot or mountain bike, or to climb to the summit with the facilities of Prada-Costabella and enjoy the spectacle of the lake from the top.

A holiday in this area is also an occasion to discover the history of this town, which has Roman origins and was also belonged to the Scaligeri, Visconti and the Serenissima.

Today Brenzone is a well-equipped tourist centre, where it is possible to live to the measure of man. A town that is famous among other things for its excellent lightly aromatic olive oil.

The historical cultural attractions in the vicinity of Brenzone are numerous. In the Romanesque church of San Zeno, close to Castelletto, one can admire frescoes from 1200. The district of Campo, no longer habitated, has medieval origins and it is located in an evocative based surrounded by olive groves. There is also a chapel with frescoes from the 1300s. At Castello, characteristic houses with stone vaults and external steps can be seen.