Described by Stendhal as ‘voluptuous’, the south-western branch of Lake Como charms with its gardens, villas and breath-taking views.

Cultural tourism and monuments in Lombardy

A centuries-old tradition still alive in the abbeys

Fountains and springs, the natural oases of Lower Lombardy

From the Vittoriale degli Italiani to the fifteenth-century Cathedral in Salò, via the Valle delle Cartiere valley in Toscolano Maderno: all the spectacular sights around Gardone Riviera