Sirmione

Latest page update: 28 November 2024
The picturesque town of Sirmione is located on the southern shore of Lake Garda in Italy's Lombardy region, specifically in the province of Brescia.

​With a population of around 8,000 residents, Sirmione is famous for its stunning Scaligero Castle, ancient Roman ruins of the Grotte di Catullo, and thermal baths. 
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Sirmione: thermal springs, Roman history and lakeside charm
​Sirmione, a picturesque town on Lake Garda, is renowned for its stunning scenery and rich history. The highlight is the Scaliger Castle, a beautifully preserved fortress offering panoramic views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Strolling along the charming cobblestone streets, visitors can explore the ancient ruins of the Roman Villa of the Mosaics, which showcases intricate mosaics and provides insights into the area's Roman past.

​The town is also famous for its thermal springs, particularly at the Aquaria Thermal Spa, where visitors can relax and rejuvenate. Nearby, the Grotte di Catullo, the remnants of a Roman villa perched on a cliff, offer breathtaking views and a glimpse into the region's historical significance. Just a short boat ride away, the beautiful peninsula of Punta San Vigilio and the charming village of Garda provide additional opportunities for exploration. Sirmione’s enchanting blend of history and natural beauty makes it a must-visit destination on Lake Garda.
Comune di Sirmione​
Province: Brescia

Region: Lombardy

Population: 8,312

​​Size: 33 km²

Elevation: 68 metres

Ferry types: foot passenger only

​Fly to: Verona Airport - 30 minutes by car (31 km)

Closest train station: Desenzano del Garda (23 minutes by bus)
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