Lombardy Vacation Rentals
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Highlights Lombardy
- Sacro Monte di Ossuccio
- Hiking and skiing
- Castello Sirmione
- Excellent wines
- Wonderful lakes
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In Lombardy you can enjoy a chic cultural holiday in one of the cities or choose a holiday accommodation directly at one of the various lakes. From there you can reach the water sports facilities in just a few minutes on foot. A vacation rental near the mountains is the perfect starting point for hikers and skiers.
Holiday accommodation with extra serviceDepending on where your vacation rental or apartment is located in Lombardy, you can benefit from a very special service from many landlords. Winter sports enthusiasts can rent skis and other winter sports equipment from the accommodation provider. Apartments by the lake are often offered by boat. In addition, there are offers in rural regions that include bicycle rental.
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In the north of Lombardy you will find high mountains, which are an excellent hiking and skiing area. The highest point of the summit world is the 4,020-metre-high Punta Perrucchetti, which belongs to the Bernina Group. Lombardy also extends into the catchment area of the Rhine, where there are wonderful opportunities for cycling.
Vacation at the lakeLake Garda belongs to the Lombardy region and is a true Mecca for mountain bikers and surfers. Famous villas from the 19th and 20th centuries can be discovered on the shores of Lake Como. Part of Lake Lugano is also in Lombardy. Furthermore, you can experience wonderful bathing and water sports holidays on Lake Maggiore.
In the Middle Ages the entire northwest of Italy, including Genoa, Piedmont and the Swiss Ticino, belonged to Lombardy. At that time the region was known in German-speaking countries under the name "Lampartenland", as this name is used in the legends of Wolfdietrich.
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The sacred mountain of Sacro Monte di Ossuccio on Lake Como is one of the most famous in Lombardy. Since 2003 it has been on the UNESCO World Heritage List with its many chapels built between 1635 and 1710. The chapels that stand on the ascent to the Sanctuary of the Blessed Virgin of Salvation represent the mysteries of the Rosary.
2. Visit the castle and the harbourThe Castello Sirmione, which was built in the 13th century, lies directly on Lake Garda. It has high walls, numerous towers, its own harbour and a well-preserved town gate. From the keep, you have a fantastic view of the ground plan of the castle as well as of the adjacent old town of Sirmione, which is also worth a visit.
3. Taste Lombard specialitiesOne of the most famous Lombard dishes is the Minestra, a vegetable soup that is prepared with a great deal of content. Another typical dish of the region is "Ossobuco alla Milanese", in English "veal shank in Milanese style". Lombardy also produces risotto alla Milanese, which is grown west of Milan. Not forgetting the excellent wines of Lombardy, such as those of the Franciacorta wineries, the Oltrepó Pavese wine-growing areas and the lands around Lake Garda.