Tremosine sul Garda
Latest update: 9 March 2022
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The village of Tremosine sul Garda is situated within the Province of Brescia and has a population of around 2,000 residents.
It stands at an elevation of 414 metres above sea level and is included in the list of Borghi Più Belli d'Italia (most beautiful villages in Italy). Places of interest nearby include Limone sul Garda, Gargnano, Lake Idro and Gardone Riviera. |
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Tremosine sul Garda is a charming municipality located on a plateau above Lake Garda in the Lombardy region of northern Italy. Perched at an altitude of about 400 meters, Tremosine offers breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Garda and the surrounding mountains. The town is divided into several hamlets, each with its own unique character and attractions.
History: The history of Tremosine dates back to ancient times, with evidence of human settlements in the area since prehistoric and Roman eras. During the Middle Ages, the town was part of various feudal domains and experienced changes in rulership over the centuries.
Its elevated position on the plateau provided a strategic advantage and a defensive position against potential invaders. Throughout the centuries, Tremosine developed a strong agricultural and rural character, which is still evident in its architecture and way of life today.
Tourist Information:
History: The history of Tremosine dates back to ancient times, with evidence of human settlements in the area since prehistoric and Roman eras. During the Middle Ages, the town was part of various feudal domains and experienced changes in rulership over the centuries.
Its elevated position on the plateau provided a strategic advantage and a defensive position against potential invaders. Throughout the centuries, Tremosine developed a strong agricultural and rural character, which is still evident in its architecture and way of life today.
Tourist Information:
- Lake Garda: Enjoy the stunning views of Lake Garda from the various viewpoints in Tremosine. The town offers excellent opportunities for hiking and walking trails that lead to scenic lookouts over the lake.
- Parco Alto Garda Bresciano: The regional park surrounding Tremosine provides numerous hiking and trekking paths through the lush nature of the region, offering beautiful landscapes and panoramic vistas.
- The Strada della Forra: Drive or cycle along the spectacular Strada della Forra, a scenic road carved into the cliffs that offers stunning views of the lake and the surrounding countryside. It's a famous route often described as one of the most beautiful in the world.
- Religious Sites: Visit the charming churches in the hamlets of Tremosine, such as the Church of San Giovanni Battista in Pieve and the Church of San Michele in Vesio.
- Canyoning and Outdoor Activities: The rugged terrain around Tremosine is perfect for adventurous activities such as canyoning, rock climbing, and mountain biking.
- Local Cuisine: Savor the traditional Lombard and Italian dishes in the local restaurants and trattorias. Don't miss the opportunity to taste the regional specialties and locally produced olive oil.
- Festivals and Events: Experience local traditions and culture by participating in festivals and events that take place in Tremosine throughout the year.
Comune di Tremosine sul Garda
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Province: Brescia
Region: Lombardy Population: 2,066 (source: ISTAT 1 January 2022) Size: 72 km² Elevation: 414 metres Highlights: River Brasa Ridge, Strada della Forra views Close by: Limone sul Garda, Gargnano, Lake Idro, Gardone Riviera Recommended accommodation: Stella d'Oro Hotel |
One of I Borghi più belli d'Italia (Italy's Most Beautiful Villages)
Listing headline: Il Paradiso sugli Strapiombi (The Paradise on the Cliffs)
Listing headline: Il Paradiso sugli Strapiombi (The Paradise on the Cliffs)
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