Valeggio sul Mincio | ||
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State | Italy | |
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Region | Veneto | |
Surface | 63.96 km² | |
Inhabitants | 14.948 (2014) | |
Prefix tel | 39 045 | |
POSTAL CODE | 37060 | |
Time zone | UTC 1 | |
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Valeggio sul Mincio is a city of Veneto.
To know
The town rises in a pleasant position on the morainic hills of Lake Garda.
How to orient yourself
How to get
By plane
- 1 Verona Airport (Catullus), Boxes of Sommacampagna, ☎ 39 045 8095666, @[email protected].
How to get around
By bike
What see
![VillaMaffeiValeggioSulMincio.jpg](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/VillaMaffeiValeggioSulMincio.jpg/150px-VillaMaffeiValeggioSulMincio.jpg)
- 1 Villa and Sigurtà garden park, Piazzetta Conte Carlo Sigurtà 1/2/3, ☎ 39 045 7950010, @[email protected].
- 2 Scaliger Castle. From the 13th century.
![Valeggio sul Mincio-Ponte visconteo.jpg](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Valeggio_sul_Mincio-Ponte_visconteo.jpg/150px-Valeggio_sul_Mincio-Ponte_visconteo.jpg)
- 3 Visconti bridge. From the 14th century.
Events and parties
What to do
Shopping
- White Wine of Custoza.
- Tortellini from Valeggio.
How to have fun
Where to eat
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Tortellini from Valeggio
Average prices
- Da Guido pizzeria restaurant, via Formigosa, 1, ☎ 390456369082, @[email protected].
€ 15,00. Pizza restaurant suitable for families, groups and banquets.
Where stay
Safety
How to keep in touch
Around
- Custoza
- Peschiera del Garda - On the lower shore of the lake, where the Mincio is formed, its historic core is still surrounded by walls and four corner bastions; the Austrians made it one of the cornerstones of the so-called Quadrilateral with Mantua, Legnago is Verona. The portion of its territory that extends towards Sirmione takes the name of Lugana, where the famous wine of the same name is produced.
- Lake Garda - It is one of the great Lombard lakes; the eastern shore is Venetian, the tip to the north it is thirty. A destination for climatic tourism since the nineteenth century, every coastal town lives and develops with tourism. Main destinations are Sirmione, Desenzano del Garda, Salò, Riva del Garda, Garda, Peschiera del Garda.
- Borghetto
- Verona
Itineraries
Morainic hills of Lake Garda
- Morainic hills of Lake Garda - On the first corrugations of the Po plain that becomes a hill, where the great lake basin of the Lake Garda, the route touches towns and cities that were the domain of Gonzaga, Venice, Scaligero, and then became the scene of the bloody battles of the Risorgimento that were the prelude to the unification of Italy. To the tourist, historical and naturalistic importance the area combines an oenological interest as a production area of wines from the hills, tokai, merlot and claret.
- Places of the battle of Solferino and San Martino - The itinerary runs through the places where the historic one took place on 24 June 1859 battle of Solferino and San Martino.
- Walled cities of Veneto. An itinerary to discover the strongholds and the history of Veneto.
- Rice road - The itinerary - to be carried out in particular from May to September - runs through the Mantua area dedicated to the cultivation of rice, between rivers and canals.
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