The town of Sirmione is often referred to as the "Pearl of Lake Garda" and is a real mecca for visitors. The Scaligero Castle and the Grottoes of Catullo are among the highlights.
Where the past becomes the present
Discover the museums on Lake Garda
Cultural and historical diversity that comes alive
Immerse yourself in the past and embark on a historical journey through time. The cultural highlights such as medieval villages, castles, theatres and magnificent villas let you feel the special atmosphere of bygone days. These include the grandiose "Palazzo Bettoni", the imposing "Vittoriale degli Italiani" or the "Grotte di Catullo" in Sirmione, well worth a visit.
Sirmione
"Vittoriale degli Italiani" by Gabriele D'Annunzio
This museum site in Gardone Riviera is entirely dedicated to the famous poet Gabriele D'Annunzio. The property, which is open all year round, also consists of an impressive park area.
Former town hall of Gargnano
The ancient town hall building is located next to the small harbour in the market square of Gargnano. Built in 1581 by the architect Giovani Traffegnini, it now houses exhibition and event halls.