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Isola Bella
A tiny island in Lake Maggiore transformed into an extravagant Baroque palace and garden by the Borromeo family.
12 km · about 20 min drive
Lombardy, Italy · Europe
Brenta works well as a base: 5 minutes from Cuvio, 24km from Lake Lugano (Swiss side).
Brenta is a town located in Lombardy, Italy. With a population of 1,798, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Brenta sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Brenta to your route.
Brenta is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northwest of Milan and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of Varese. Brenta borders the following municipalities: Azzio, Casalzuigno, Castelveccana, Cittiglio, Gemonio.
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Brenta is located in Lombardy, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 45.8942 latitude, 8.6837 longitude.
Brenta has a population of approximately 1,798 people, making it a town in Italy.
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A tiny island in Lake Maggiore transformed into an extravagant Baroque palace and garden by the Borromeo family.
12 km · about 20 min drive
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An elegant resort town on the western shore of Lake Maggiore offering panoramic views of the Borromean Islands.
12 km · about 20 min drive
scenic viewpoint
An elegant belle-époque resort on Lake Maggiore, gateway to the palatial Borromean Islands and their baroque gardens.
12 km · about 20 min drive
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A museum dedicated to MV Agusta's legendary racing heritage near Varese, showcasing decades of championship-winning motorcycles.
14 km · about 25 min drive
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Former fishing village stacked against the hillside at Lake Lugano's southern tip: arcaded lanes, palm-lined quays and the 400-step climb to Santa Maria del Sasso; voted Switzerland's most beautiful village in 2016.
18 km · about 20 min drive
natural wonder
A Mediterranean-flavoured lake straddling Switzerland and Italy, framed by steep mountains and the charming Italian-speaking town of Lugano.
24 km · about 30 min drive
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A lesser-known gem west of Lake Maggiore with the medieval village of Orta San Giulio and a tiny island monastery.
24 km · about 30 min drive
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A serene small lake with island San Giulio and a wooded UNESCO sacred mountain of frescoed chapels above the village.
24 km · about 25 min drive
April to October
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