The region is divided into three major bands: the mountainous area with the Central Alps and, in particular, the Mount Adamello,Ortler and the Bernina. Further south it slopes towards Prealps which contain the beauty of Lake Maggiore, from the Lake Garda, from the Lake Como, from the Lake Iseo and Lake Idro. Finally, here it is Po Valley , very extensive to cover almost half of the region. Rich in provinces (Milan, Bergamo, Brescia, Cremona, Como, Lecco, Lodi, Pavia, Mantova, Varese and Sondrio), the Lombardia it is connected to the world via the airports of Linate and Malpensa, the main airports flanked by Orio al Serio.
The region is the protagonist of tourism in the Alpine resorts but also in the art City, dotted with very well preserved churches, fortresses, castles and historic buildings. Mantova it is a pearl of rare beauty, a land of culture and art masterpieces, as well as Upper Bergamo which still today preserves the surrounding walls around the historic centre, of past medieval memories. Detail too Brescia, rich in history and therefore in monuments dating back to the Roman era.
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Same Milan, long considered only a business tourism destination, has many attractions for tourists: from the very classic Duomo with herMadonna, To ships, Castello Sforzesco, La Scala Theater to the intriguing and informative National Museum of Science and Technology Leonardo da Vinci. And then Cremona, with its medievalTown Hall Square where it is possible to admire the Duomo, the torrazzo, the Loggia dei Militi, the Baptistery and the Town Hall.
Rich in natural beauty is the Valtellina with the renowned Bormio, Livigno and Aprica. Finally, for a dive into the remote past, in Lombardy you can still appreciate the prehistoric rock carvings, present in valcamonica. In this region, therefore, there is everything, depending on the type of holiday you want to spend.
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- Bergamo
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- Milan
- Monza
- Pisogne
- Romano di Lombardia
- Sirmione
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