STORY Between the 16th and the 17th century the city of Peschiera del Garda was surrounded by a Venetian pentagonal fortress built for defence under the supervision of the Duke of Urbino Guidobaldo II della Rovere, general commander of the Venetian militias. Since the 9th of July 2017 the fortress is part of the UNESCO […]
From March to October, the company “Il Pentagono” offers you the chance to visit the imponent Venetian Fortress of Peschiera del Garda. From the water on board of a Pontoon Boat you will be able to understand the reason why it is famous. A daily tour with a departure every 30 minutes. In addition to […]
The history Peschiera del Garda is located in the southern part of Lake Garda where the only emissary of the lake, called Mincio river flows out. Its ancient name during the Roman colonization in the first century B.C., was Arilica. And up to this day its citizens are still called Arilicensi. The construction of this […]
