Lake Iseo Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
fourth largest lake in Lombardy, Italy
About Lake Iseo
Lake Iseo is located between the provinces ofBergamoandBrescia, and the main waterway that flows into and out of it is the river Oglio. The upper part of the lake and the western shore are characterized mostly by a small stretch of coastline bordered by mountains, among which the Monte Guglielmo (1,957 m above sea level) betweenZoneandMaroneand Mount Bronzone (1,334 m asl). Characteristic of the upper part of the lake, especially between Riva di Solto and Castro, are the gorges: vertical slabs of rock overhanging the water. Tourist season spans from May to September. Thanks to findings in the bottom of the lake, we now know that the area was inhabited in prehistoric times. During the Roman Empire the area grew in importance and baths were built inPredoreandClusane(the latter remain the onl
Lake Iseo Travel Guide Sections
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