Lake Orta and Its Many Treasures
“In the middle of the mountains there is Lake Orta. In the middle of Lake Orta, but not exactly in …
Lakes
Lakes in Italy
Italy offers beautiful landscapes everywhere from the tallest mountain peaks to the seashore.
Did you know that Italy has the largest volcanic lake in all of Europe? Lake Bolsena in the Lazio region is just one option.
Of course, some of the most famous are found in Lombardy with its many lakes includes Lake Maggiore, Como, and part of Lake Garda.
The Alpine regions of Trentino and Aosta Valley boasts some of the most stunning bodies of water framed by picturesque mountain backdrops including the Matterhorn.
If you’re not sure where to begin, read on to find out more about Italy’s many lakes.
Lake Orta’s Open Air Art Galleries: The Villages of Legro, Pogno, and Armeno
Part of what is known as the “Painted Villages” and near Orta San Giulio, the towns of Legro, Pogno, and …
From Emperors to Popes: Visiting Castel Gandolfo Just Outside of Rome
Most tourists are so busy “oohing and aahing” at the Eternal City’s infinite list of must-see landmarks that they feel …
Lenno on Lake Como and Villa Balbianello
The infinitely famous Lake Como in northern Italy’s Lombardy region has been the pride and joy of the region for …
Lake Braies in the Dolomites of Alta Pusteria
If you thought this part of the Italian Dolomites was fabulous in the wintertime, wait until you see what is …
Lake Cavedine in Italy’s Trento Province
Located about 20 kilometers from Trento, in the Valley of the Lakes, Lake Cavedine is a small artificial basin that …
The Village of Castel di Tora in the Rieti Province
Castel di Tora in the Lazio region is one of the “Most Beautiful Villages in Italy”. This tiny village of …
Visiting the Village of Piediluco and Its Lake in Umbria
On the border of Umbria and Lazio lies the village of Piediluco and its splendid lake. This charming area of …
Santa Giustina Lake in Trentino’s Val di Non
The Val di Non in northern Italy is one of the most beautiful areas in the entire region of Trentino. …
Hiking to Lake Arpy: An Alpine Lake in Aosta
Italy’s Aosta Valley is known for its out-of-this-world landscapes, winter sports, Alpine lakes, and of course, its pride and joy, …
