Brescia ( Italian pronunciation: [ˈbreʃʃa] ( listen), locally [ˈbreːʃa]; Lombard: Brèsa [ˈbrɛsɔ, ˈbrɛhɔ, ˈbrɛsa]; Latin: Brixia; Venetian: Bressa) is a city and comune in the region of Lombardy, Northern Italy. It is situated at the foot of the Alps, a few kilometers from the lakes Garda and Iseo.

The province of Brescia offers an extraordinary variety of landscapes. Every area has a rich, unique history. Brescia's three lakes have their own individual character: Mediterranean Lake Garda, Nordic Lake Idro, and romantic Lake Iseo. Not-to-be-missed stops are the city of Brescia and its incredible historic and artistic heritage, Franciacorta ...

About Brescia. Set between Milan and Verona at the foot of the Alps, Brescia is the second-largest city in Italy’s northern Lombardy region, with just under 200,000 people. The city’s rich history dates back to pre-Roman times, when it was a Gallic capital. Among the many great local sights are the 11th-century Duomo Vecchio (Old Cathedral, also ...

22/06/2019 · Brescia is east of Milan in the Lombardy region of northern Italy. It's between Lakes Garda and Iseo and is a gateway to the Valcamonica (a UNESCO site with the largest collection of prehistoric rock art in Europe) to the north. Getting to Brescia

About Brescia. Set between Milan and Verona at the foot of the Alps, Brescia is the second-largest city in Italy’s northern Lombardy region, with just under 200,000 people. The city’s rich history dates back to pre-Roman times, when it was a Gallic capital. Among the many great local sights are the 11th-century Duomo Vecchio (Old Cathedral, also ...

The best day trips from Brescia according to Tripadvisor travelers are: Brescia and Franciacorta winery area. Cultural and wine tasting small group tour; Sirmione Lake Garda & Brescia, private guided tour from Milan; Tour of Brescia and Franciacorta outlet. Departure from Lake Garda; Brescia and Franciacorta outlet full-day tour

Brescia The city of art of the Mille Miglia. Visit the largest Roman archaeological area in Northern Italy and discover the monumental remains of the Lombards, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

04/09/2022 · Brescia is an ancient city. It stands on the meeting point between the Prealps and the immense Po Valley in Northern Italy. Human settlements have existed here since the Bronze Age. Inhabited consecutively by Ligurian, Etruscan, and Celtic tribes, between the 3rd and 2nd centuries BC, Brescia became an ally of Rome.