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Exploring the history of Peschiera del Garda can become an extraordinary experience thanks to the opportunity to book a ride on an authentic Venetian gondola, crafted in the “squero” San Trovaso in Venice by skilled artisans. The enchanting presence of…
To independently visit Peschiera del Garda and its UNESCO World Heritage walls, our “Audioguide Experience” system is the ideal choice. This service, active year-round, transforms Peschiera into an “open-air museum” and can be used for free. Simply scan a QR…
Participating in the Giro delle Mura offers a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of Peschiera del Garda. Sail through the picturesque canals that surround and cross the historic fortress, an icon recognized by UNESCO,…
A guided walking tour to explore the Venetian fortress of Peschiera and the main points of interest in the historic center is one of the best ways to discover the beauty of this town. This tour allows you to understand…
In the western part of the fortress lies the Bastione Feltrin, which was the first to be built. Although slightly concealed from the city center, you can see it clearly from the bridge of Porta Brescia. You’ll notice that a…
The Bastione Tognon, built in 1552, still preserves visible remnants of the Lion of St. Mark, partially destroyed by Napoleon. This is the fifth bastion of the Venetian fortress. A notable feature during the final period of use by the…
From this position, you can see the shipyard and various images of the motorboat Zanardelli, which is still in operation today as part of the Navigarda ferry service. The shipyard was a significant economic factor in the development of the…
The Bastione Querini constituted one of the two sides of the entrance from the lake to the Fortress. This bastion served as an access point for boats and vessels, along with its twin which was demolished in the early 20th…
In this illustration, you can see a depiction of the ancient port of Peschiera. The city walls shown in this late 19th-century photo no longer exist, having been demolished between 1910 and 1911 for the city’s expansion. On the north…
The Command Building of the Stronghold, erected in 1854, is also known as the “Palazzina Storica” because the Inter-Allied Conference of 1917 was held there during the Great War. This meeting took place immediately after the defeat at Caporetto, which…
