7 places to visit on Lake Maggiore
Here are the 7 places to visit (absolutely!) During your next holiday on Lake Maggiore.
Borromean Islands
The Borromean Islands are without a doubt one of the jewels of Lake Maggiore.
Rocca Borromea of Angera
The Rocca Borromea of Angera, framed between the Lombard Prealps, dominates the southern end of the Lombard shore of Lake Maggiore.
Mottarone
Mottarone is a granite mountain of 1492 m a.s.l. located in Piedmont in the Pennine Alps. It belongs to the community of Stresa and overlooks Lake Maggiore.
Hermitage of Santa Caterina del Sasso
The Hermitage of Santa Caterina del Sasso is a monastic complex built overlooking the lake on a rock wall: it is certainly one of the most beautiful places of Lake Maggiore.
Colossus of San Carlo Borromeo
One of the places of interest of Lake Maggiore that you can not miss a visit is definitely the Colossus of San Carlo Borromeo of Arona, also known as "San Carlone".
Castles of Cannero
The Castles of Cannero are one of the places of interest of Lake Maggiore that should not be missed.
Gardens of Villa Taranto
Among the places of interest of Lago Maggiore not to be missed are definitely the Gardens of Villa Taranto, known throughout the world for their beauty and the richness of the floral species they host.