Brescia Guide Italy
Getting there
Brescia is located half-way between Milan and Venice. >>>
History and culture
Discover the tormented history of the Lioness of Italy. >>>
Churches and Museums
In search of the extraordinary complex of Santa Giulia the two thousand years of history under the city are revealed. >>>
Historical buildings and monuments
From the ancient Romans to its 19th-century atmosphere, the majestic elegance of Brescia’s palazzi will win your heart. >>>
Eating and drinking
Brescian gastronomy is the confluence of the culinary traditions of its plain, mountain and lake regions. And its wine plays a starring role. >>>
Shopping
Strolling through Brescia’s shopping districts, surrounded by jewelry shops, boutiques and art galleries. >>>
Hotels and lodgings
Brescia offers a broad choice of all categories of hotel. >>>
Events
The glorious history of the Mille Miglia. its exclusive cars and jet-set personalities. >>>
La Dolce Vita
An aperitif in the old town center of a Brescia that’s alive, thousands of appetizers drowned in pirlo . >>>
A special day
Brescia in 24 hours: the city’s "don’t miss" places and monuments. >>>
From Franciacorta to Lake Iseo
A fascinating itinerary that wends it way through vineyards, castles, villas and monasteries to the largest lake island in Europe. >>>
Brescian Lake Garda: the atmosphere of the Belle Epoque
An itinerary along Lake Garda’s noble shore, among patrician villas and botanical gardens that are among the loveliest in Italy. >>>
Photos courtesy of. Provincia di Brescia – Assessorato Turismo, Comune di Brescia – Servizio Turismo