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Toscolano Maderno

Lombardy, Italy · Europe

About Toscolano Maderno

Toscolano Maderno works well as a base: 5 minutes from Gardone Riviera, 3km from Lake Garda.

Toscolano Maderno is a town located in Lombardy, Italy. With a population of 7,025, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Toscolano Maderno 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 Toscolano Maderno to your route.

About Toscolano Maderno

The Orto Botanico "G.E. Ghirardi" (about 10,000 m2), also known as the Giardino Botanico sperimentale "E. Ghirardi" and the Orto botanico di Toscolano Maderno, is a botanical garden operated by the University of Milan, and located on Via Religione, Toscolano-Maderno on the western shore of Lake Garda, Province of

Read more Brescia, Lombardy, Italy. The garden was established in 1964 as the Stazione Agricola Sperimentale Mimosa under the direction of Professor Giordano Emilio Ghirardi. In 1991 it became part of the University of Milan, and today primarily cultivates plants of interest for medicine and pharmaceutics, but also supports research in transgenic plants, rice, etc. Collections include Camptotheca acuminata, Eschscholzia, Nicotiana, Nigella, Scutellaria, and Solanaceae.

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Where is Toscolano Maderno located?

Toscolano Maderno is located in Lombardy, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 45.6398 latitude, 10.6076 longitude.

What is the population of Toscolano Maderno?

Toscolano Maderno has a population of approximately 7,025 people, making it a town in Italy.

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Quick Information

Population
7,025
Continent
Europe
Country
Italy
Region
Lombardy
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
45.6398, 10.6076

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Italy

Police
113
Ambulance
118
Fire
115
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.

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Worth the detour from Toscolano Maderno

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Lake Garda

Italy's largest lake with Mediterranean climate, dramatic mountain scenery, charming towns, and the Scaliger castle at Sirmione.

3 km · about 5 min drive

museum

Il Vittoriale degli Italiani

Poet D'Annunzio's eccentric hillside estate above Lake Garda hides a warship prow, mausoleum and lavish gardens.

4 km · about 5 min drive

famous road

Strada della Forra (Tremosine)

A jaw-dropping cliff road tunnelling through a gorge above Lake Garda, called by Churchill the world's most beautiful road.

10 km · about 20 min drive

castle

Sirmione

A narrow peninsula jutting into southern Lake Garda, guarded by a medieval Scaliger castle and home to ancient Roman thermal baths.

16 km · about 30 min drive

coastal drive

Gardesana Occidentale

A spectacular lakeside road along Lake Garda's western shore threading through tunnels carved into sheer cliffs above the water.

18 km · about 20 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Malcesine

A lakeside town under Monte Baldo on Garda's eastern shore, with a Scaliger castle and a cable car to alpine ridges.

21 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Gardaland

Italy's most popular amusement park on the shores of Lake Garda with over 35 themed attractions.

22 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Limone sul Garda

A scenic village on Lake Garda's western shore, tucked between limestone cliffs and known for its historic lemon terraces.

24 km · about 30 min drive

Driving roads near Toscolano Maderno

  • Right hereStrada della Forra (Tremosine)A jaw-dropping cliff road tunnelling through a gorge above Lake Garda, called by Churchill the world's most beautiful road.
  • 18 kmGardesana OccidentaleA spectacular lakeside road along Lake Garda's western shore threading through tunnels carved into sheer cliffs above the water.
  • 21 kmMalcesineA lakeside town under Monte Baldo on Garda's eastern shore, with a Scaliger castle and a cable car to alpine ridges.
  • 41 kmMonte Isola, Lake IseoEurope's largest lake island rises car-free from Lake Iseo, crowned by a sanctuary with sweeping water views.
  • 69 kmPasso del TonaleA wide, fast Alpine pass at 1883m connecting Lombardy to Trentino, with WWI history and views of the Presena glacier and Adamello mountain group.
  • 72 kmPasso del MortiroloOne of the steepest and most brutal climbs in professional cycling, with gradients exceeding 18% on a narrow road through dense forest.

Driving in Italy

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.82/litre
Motorway tolls
~€8.50/100km

When to drive here

April to October

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