Stresa - Stresa

Stresa is a health resort and capital of the municipality of the same name on the west bank of the Lake Maggiore, and belongs to Italian province Piedmont.

background

The place is approved as a health resort. Not only because of this, it is also known as the venue for several historical conferences.

The place has been an attraction for wealthy guests since the 19th century and has the appropriate infrastructure. There are some pompous buildings on the lake promenade.

In addition to the town of Stresa, some towns and islands belong to the municipality of Stresa.

• The districts of Brisino, La Sacca, Levo, Lido and Mottarone.
• The Borromean Islands, Isola Bella and Isola dei Pescatori

getting there

By plane

By train

Stresa has one on the Domodosola-Milan line 45.88468.531721 railway station, where most of the long-distance trains that run on the Simplon line stop. These include the CIS and EC trains from Milan via Brig to Geneva and Bern, which run approximately every two hours, and regional trains to Arona and Verbania run approximately every hour.

By bus

In the street

By boat

There is passenger shipping on Lake Maggiore, but it is more suitable for excursion traffic than for the journey.

mobility

Tourist Attractions

• The Waterfront with the Belle Epoque buildings.

• The 45.881058.549131 Park of the Villa PallavicinoType obtained from Wikidata is laid out as a botanical garden. Since animals such as peacocks, goats, zebras etc. roam freely there, and there are also fire pits and a children's playground, this park is an ideal place to relax, especially for families.

activities

• The “Lido de Stresa / Carciano” is located in the northern district of Carciano in the immediate vicinity of the landing stage 45.890548.524432 Cable car station of the gondola liftType obtained from Wikidata to the 45.8802777777788.45111111111113 Monte Mottarone (1491 m), travel time approx. 20 minutes

shop

• The shopping possibilities are available. However, expensive and geared towards well-off customers. This also applies to the cafes along the waterfront.

kitchen

Some good but expensive cafes and restaurants along the promenade. The cheaper ones can be found around Piazza Cadorna in the old center.

nightlife

accommodation

trips

• Stresa is the ideal starting point to visit the Borromean Islands such as the 45.895388.527084 Isola Bella or the 45.9005555555568.52055555555565 Isola dei Pescatori . In the high season there is a boat every 30 minutes 45.891068.52482 JettyType is group designation there.

literature

Web links

• official page