BRESCIA

A Lombard monastery transformed UNESCO Site. A city now without walls lived in the streets, passing from an aperitif to a local gelato. Stick around for the roar of the Mille Miglia

POPULATION
197,045
DENSITY
2,181.15 inhabitants/sq. km
AREA
90.34 sq. km
ELEVATION
149 m a.s.l.
PATRON SAINTS
Faustinus and Jovita

Experiences

Gardens Brescia

Let yourself be enchanted by the splendor of the green and the thousand colors of the nature of the gardens of Brescia
  • Active & Green
Gardens Brescia, the greener side of Lombardy

10 reasons to visit Brescia

Two cathedrals. The monumental area of the Roman Forum. The lakes of the Iseo and Garda. 10 good reasons to visit Brescia
  • Lifestyle
10 reasons to visit Brescia

Brescia and Lake Iseo itinerary

Nicknamed the "Lioness of Italy", it displays great tourist qualities thanks to its rich artistic and environmental heritage
  • Lifestyle
2 days in Brescia and Lake Iseo

Brescia in a weekend

From the Roman Brixia to the Opera Festival. Discover Brescia in 48 hours. A journey through time, between culture, passion and nightlife
  • Art & Culture
Brescia in a weekend

Val Trompia, where nature and ancient mines await visitors

Be ready for a great vacation in Val Trompia to discover natural treasures amidst huts and trails winding down the forest in Zone and reaching up to mounts Guglielmo and Maniva.
  • Active & Green
Brescia tra natura e antiche miniere: la Val Trompia

Brescia more than just shopping

The streets of the big names. The antiques market. The square for the aperitif. Choose how to spend your free time in Brescia
  • Lifestyle
Brescia more than just shopping

Museums Brescia

Brescia: the ideal destination for those who love art. Countless opportunities to visit exhibitions and to attend cultural events
  • Art & Culture
Museums Brescia, hints on visiting

Castles Brescia

From Sirmione to Breno, from Desenzano to Padernello, a journey through the fortified manors to the discovery of local history
  • Art & Culture
Castles Brescia, discovering Lombardy

Churches Brescia

The religious one is a richness for Brescia which is one of the Italian cities with the highest number of churches on its territory
  • Religious Tourism
Churches Brescia, what to see in Lombardy

Brescia Caviar

A surprise in the Po Valley
  • Food & Wine
Brescia caviar, a delicacy of the Po Valley

Brescia, a Theatre City

From the Teatro Grande to the Brescia Opera Festival, to the Vittoriale degli Italiani in Gardone. Discover a stage city
  • Art & Culture
Brescia, a Theatre City

Places

Brescia Castle

Occupying the whole top of the Cidneo hill, Brescia Castle il the star of the city's skyline, visible from every angle.
  • Art & Culture
Castello di Brescia

Bienno

  • Villages
Bienno, Borghi Brescia

Piazza del Mercato

  • Art & Culture
Piazza del Mercato

Desenzano Castle

The imposing Castle overlooks the nearby town of Desenzano and today is used for exhibitions, conventions and musical events.
  • Art & Culture
Desenzano Castle

Museo delle Armi "Luigi Marzoli"

  • Art & Culture
Museo delle Armi

The Capitolium and the Roman Forum

  • Art & Culture
Brixia - Parco archeologico di Brescia

Affresco della Madonna in trono che allatta il Bambino con sant'Antonio Abate

  • Art & Culture
Affresco della Madonna in trono che allatta il Bambino con sant'Antonio Abate

The Queriniana Library and the Bishop's Palace

  • Art & Culture
The Queriniana Library and the Bishop's Palace

Teatro Grande

Three hundred years of history, scenic games and rococo Venetian at the Teatro Grande in Brescia, stage of the most important opera
  • Art & Culture
Teatro Grande

Where to sleep

ALFIERI

Sirmione
ALFIERI

CONCA VERDE

Zone
CONCA VERDE

ACERO ROSSO

Ponte di Legno
ACERO ROSSO

AMBASCIATORI

Brescia
AMBASCIATORI

BAIA VERDE

Manerba del Garda
BAIA VERDE

BOGLIACO

Gargnano
BOGLIACO

MIRELLADUE

Ponte di Legno
MIRELLADUE

GARDAZZURRO

Padenghe sul Garda
GARDAZZURRO

MARCHENO

Marcheno
MARCHENO

AZZURRA

Sirmione
AZZURRA

VILLE MONTEFIORI

Gardone Riviera
VILLE MONTEFIORI

EUROPA (MOTEL)

Palazzolo sull'Oglio
EUROPA (MOTEL)

GIARDINO

Sirmione
GIARDINO

SOGNO DEL BENACO

Limone sul Garda
SOGNO DEL BENACO

BRESCIA

Darfo Boario Terme
BRESCIA

ROSMUNDA DEL LAGO

Iseo
ROSMUNDA DEL LAGO

AL POGGIO (GARNI')

Tignale
AL POGGIO (GARNI')

REGAL

Brescia
REGAL

SAN MICHELE

Moniga del Garda
SAN MICHELE

GIARDINO

Breno
GIARDINO

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