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The NortherN Italian Lakes

The 3 largest lakes in the foothills of the Italian Alps provide excellent holiday destinations, whether its for an activity holiday or just a relaxing holiday lounging by the lake.

Lake Garda

Located halfway between Venice and Milan Lake Garda is the largest lake in Italy. There are a number of holiday resorts dotted along its shore such as Sirmione, Desenzano and Salò.

Lake Maggiore

The second largest lake in Italy is the most westerly of the three pre-alpine lakes. The climate is mild in both winter and summer providing an excellent holiday destination.

Lake Como

lake Como is the smallest of the three lakes but offers an equally delightful holiday destination. Its small picturesque towns include Como, Lecco, Bellagio, Menaggio and Varenna.