A Dive into the History of Lazise
Lazise boasts a history dating back thousands of years, from its past as a lakeside village to the civic autonomy obtained in 983 AD, becoming the First Free Commune of Italy. Over the centuries, it saw domination by the Scaligeri, Visconti and the Republic of Venice, until becoming part of the Kingdom of Italy in 1866.
The Historic Center: A Journey through Time
- Medieval fortifications with three historic gates:
- - San Zeno Gate to the east
- - Lion Gate to the south, overlooking the Scaliger Castle
- - Cansignorio Gate to the north
- - Alleys and lanes reminiscent of a small Venice
- - Atmospheric atmosphere that transports visitors to another era
Attractions Not to Miss in Lazise
- Castle Scaliger:
- - Built between 1375 and 1381
- - Part of the Scaliger defensive system of the Veronese territory
- - Today an important cultural center
- Marconi Lake:
- - Undulating pavement reminiscent of the waves of the lake
- - Bronze statue "The Little Mermaid of the Lake"
- - Connects Lazise to other municipalities such as Bardolino and Garda
- Church of San Nicolò:
- - 12th-century Romanesque church
- - Dedicated to the protector of sailors and fishermen
- - Recently restored
Relaxation and Wellness in Lazise
- Terme di Colà di Lazise:
- - Villa dei Cedri Garda Thermal Park
- - 13 hectares of nature with lakes and thermal pools
- - Waters rich in beneficial minerals
Outdoor Activities in Lazise
- Beaches and water sports:
- - Main beach in Marra locality (930 m)
- - Delle Rose beach in the center
- - Pedal boat and kayak rental
- Excursions and bicycle touring:
- - Numerous bicycle and pedestrian routes
- - Loop route to Port of Peschiera
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FAQs
What are the main attractions in Lazise?
Lazise's main attractions are the Scaliger Castle, the Marconi lakefront with its wavy pavement, the Church of San Nicolò, and the medieval old town.
How can you get to Lazise?
Lazise can be reached by car (A4 or A22), by train (Peschiera del Garda or Verona stations), by bus, or by plane (Verona, Brescia, or Bergamo airports).
What outdoor activities can be done in Lazise?
In Lazise you can take boat trips, rent pedal boats and kayaks, go on bicycle tours, and enjoy the beaches on Lake Garda.
What does the Villa dei Cedri Garda Thermal Park in Lazise have to offer?
The Thermal Park offers lakes and pools with whirlpools, fountains and waterfalls of hot thermal water rich in beneficial minerals, in a 13-hectare area.