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Montichiari, picturesque town of around 27,000 people in the district of Brescia in Northern Italy, represents the gateway to lake Garda thanks to its strategic location and its airport “Gabriele D’Annunzio” .

 

It lies among six sweet hills and on the highest one, Saint Pancras Hill, a stunning view from  Lake Garda to the Apennines can be enjoyed.

 

Montichiari is strategically located, 12 km from lake Garda, 20 km from Brescia, 45 km from Mantua and Verona, 60 km from Bergamo, 100 km from Milan, and 140 km from Venice.

 

The river Chiese flows through the town and along the beautiful countryside making it possible for tourists to ride around and enjoy the stunning scenery.

Montichiari in a few points...

 

  • Proximity to Lake Garda and Lake Iseo

  • Proximity to the major art cities in northern Italy( Brescia, Verona, Mantua, Venice, Milan and off the beaten track places)

  • Genuine and authentic Italian flavor

  • Art galleries, museums, guided tours in English available

  • A Castle, perfect reproduction of a Middle Age Castle

  • A Romanesque Abbey

  • A Baroque Basilica

  • A very welcoming Piazza with the best bars and coffee shops

  • Friendly hotels and B&Bs

  • Bergamo Milan airport can be reached in less than one hour

  • Verona Villafranca airport can be reached in 40 minutes

  • Guided tours of the town available in English

  • Guided tours of nearby cities available in English

  • Guided tours of cheese, ham factories available in English

  • Winery visits and wine tasting available in English

  • Bike paths available in town and towards the hills and the lake

  • Ten Golf Clubs in the area: 15 minutes away to maximum one hour

  • Nordic walking paths

  • Communal swimming pool with beautiful and large summer park

  • The beautiful Chiese River where walks on foot or by bike are possible

  • Lovely shops in town : the best Italian made shoes, bags and clothes

  • Fast train to Florence : 1 hour and a half away from Verona railway station

  • Fast train to Rome: 2 hours and 40 minutes away from Verona railway station

  • Boat rides on lake Garda:fantastic boat ride to Riva del Garda from Desenzano

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