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In 1901 Professor Arturo Hruska, a dentist and well-known naturalist, arrived in Gardone and immediately noticed the special climate of the area. Between 1910 and 1971 he planted a botanical garden…

The villa was designed by German architect Schaefer at the beginning of the 20th century to resemble the monuments of the Acropolis in Athens. The neoclassical villa owned by the Langensiepen family…

The church, which was designed by architect Paolo Soratini from Lonato, was built over an existing building dating back to 1391. Completed in 1740, it contains two paintings - La Pietà and Pentecost…

Located within the Vittoriale complex, where the house of d'Annunzio is also found, the War Museum focuses around the figure of the poet and his military experience. Many objects, memorabilia,…

TheMuSa, the New Museum of Salo, was inaugurated in June 2015 andalready stands out as a place of culture, in which to collect,interpret, communicate the identity of the city, its treasures andits…

The Cathedral sits at the centre of the town in the same spot where a pagan temple and, later, Santa Maria Parish Church once stood. The first stone of the church, dedicated to Santa Maria Annunziata…

Both buildings, which sit on the lake front between via Conforti and Piazza della Vittoria, are municipal offices today. The first dates back to 1524; the second was reconstructed in 1905 after the…

Situated in the village of Barbarano Terzi-Martinengo Palace was built in 1566 by order of the Marquis Sforza Pallavicino, leading exponent of the Republic of Venice. The building, with its severe…

The Island is situated on the Brescian side of Lake Garda, a short distance from San Felice del Benaco and it has been the expres- sion of mysticism for centuries (St.Francis of Assisi founded a…

On the headland of San Fermo, in front of the island of Garda, is the mystical church built in the fifteenth century. Many centuries ago the area was occupied by an imposing castle, destroyed in 1279…

Built by the famous Brescian architect Antonio Corbellini (1781), the design for the construction of the new church, in Baroque style, was presented on 31 July 1740 by Nobile Innocenzo Moniga and the…

A chapel already existed in the eighth and ninth centuries. It was later demolished to make way for the parish church, in Romanesque style, dedicated to Saint Mary, mentioned in a bull of 1186 by…