Page 137 - (DK Eyewitness) Travel Guide - Milan & The Lakes

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Getting There
The pretty, colourful harbour of the town of The lakes of Northern Italy can be
Bellagio, on Lake Como reached via Malpensa and Linate
airports in Milan, Orio al Serio airport
in Bergamo and Catullo airport
Chiavenna
Grosio in Verona. There are also good
Bagni Pizzo Badile
delMasino 3308m Pizzo Scalino connections by motorway from
3323m
Monte Caspoggio Milan: the A8 autostrada goes
Novate Disgrazia
SWITZERLAND Mezzola Mezzola 3678m Tirano to lakes Maggiore and Varese,
Lake
Sondrio Edolo the A9 to Lake Como, and the
Locarno Gravedona Aprica Adamello A4 to Iseo and Garda. Traffic on
Adda
V a l t e l l i n a 3554m
Dongo c a the major and minor roads is
Monte Legnone A l p i O r o b i e i Saviore often heavy, so make allowances
Cannobio LAKE 2609m o n dell’Adamello
Cannero Maccagno Porlezza COMO Bellano Valbondione when planning. Boat services on
Riviera Varenna Premana Carona m Capo di Ponte the three major lakes are quite
Luino Pizzo dei Tre a
LAKE Lago di Signori C Lardaro efficient; they go to the islands
Lugano
MAGGIORE Tremezzo 2554m Roncobello V a l Breno and towns around the lakeside
Verbania Argegno Bellagio Moggio and are an enjoyable way of
Laveno Magreglio Pizzo Arera Clusone getting about.
2512m
Omegna Stresa Laglio Condino Riva del
Gavirate LOMBARDIA Monte Lago di Garda
Belgirate Cernobbio Torno Lecco Colombine Bagolino Ledro Mori
Orta San Giúlio Varese 2215m Storo Limone
Angera Como Erba Gandino Lovere sul Garda Brentonico
LAGO D’ORTA Arona LAGO DI Calolziocorte Pisogne
VARESE Bovegno Tremosite
Gozzano Alzano Marone LAGO Malcésine Ala
Sesto Calende Giussano Lombardo D’IDRO
Borgomanero Tradate Merate Bergamo LAGO Carró Gargnano
Sarnico D’ISEO
Gallarate Barghe Peri
PIEMONTE Seregno Dalmine Iseo Caprino
Saronno Vimercate Gardone Riviera Veronese Erbezzo
Busto Legnano Monza Salò Dolcé
Arsizio Rovato Nave LAKE Garda
Nerviano Chiari Brescia GARDA Volargne
Rho Sesto
Torino San Giovanni Treviglio Lazise VENETO
Milan Antegnate Desenzano Sirmione Bussolengo
Magenta del Garda Verona
Peschiera
Abbiategrasso Pandino del Garda
Paullo
Pavia Melegnano
Piacenza
The Lakes
Lago d’Idro see p157
Minor railway Lago d’Iseo see p157
International border Lago d’Orta see p156
Lago di Varese see pp156–7
Regional border
Lake Como see pp142–7
Summit A 12th-century castle clings to the rock face above the town of Lake Garda see pp148–55
Malcesine, on Lake Garda Lake Maggiore see pp136–41
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