Garda
Between Past and Present; 4 Castles and the Pink Big Bench
M07
- Destination
Garda
- Length
30 km
- Duration
3 h
- Difficulty
Descrizione
With this route you can take a dip into the past and visit 4 historically important castles of the Southern area of Lake Garda; you visit, in order, the castles of Moniga, Padenghe, Polpenazze and Soiano. In the castles, from which you have a marvelous view of the lake, you can admire the ancient walls and old buildings.
To return to the present you can stop at the Big Bench of Chiaretto, or Pink Big Bench, not far from winery La Guarda, which organizes tastings of wine and of typical products and prepares delicious picnics.
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Points of interest
Other points of interest along the route
+8Punti d'interesse
- To be seen
Castle Polpenazze
The Castle of Polpenazze is one of the most beautiful forts of the region; its history, marked by several passage [...]
- To be seen
Castle Padenghe
The Castle of Padenghe is one of the oldest castles in the area. It is believed that it was built [...]
- To be seen
Castle Moniga
With its high stone walls, the ancient castle of Manerba was built in the late Romanesque period and is one [...]
- Eating
- To be seen
Big Bench Chiaretto
The Pink Bench of Chiaretto is a huge bench whose color recalls the color of Chiaretto, one of the typical [...]
- Accomodation
Sivinos Camping Boutique
If you are looking for a camping along the Garda lakeside with a quiet atmosphere and direct access to the [...]
- To be seen
Castle Soiano del Lago
The Castle of Soiano was built on Roman ruins around the Xth century and is one of the most important [...]
- Food and wine
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