I am still amazed at the genius of Lake Garda’s people who employed stone, wood and glass to protect the precious Mediterranean fruit from alpine winters. Lemons arrived to the shores of Lake Garda in the late Middle Ages thanks to the Franciscan friars: in the monastery of San Francesco in Gargnano, dating back to […]
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Villa Florida is the ideal Hotel to discover the Central European town on Lake Garda. The discreet art of hospitality has ancient roots, it is something that cannot be improvised and grows little by little. Gardone Riviera has the privilege of first starting the Central European history in 1883 till the nefarious outbreak of WWI […]