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Lungolago di Lazise

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  1. 1Orientation

    Welcome to the Lungolago di Lazise, primarily known as the Lungolago Marconi or Baronei. This lakeside promenade is widely considered one of the most beautiful and evocative walks in all of Northern Italy. …

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  2. 2Porto Vecchio — The Old Harbor

    We arrive at the Porto Vecchio, or Old Harbor, which is the historical and symbolic heart of Lazise. This picturesque corner, where traditional fishing boats bob peacefully in the water, has been essential to the town since the…

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  3. 3Dogana Veneta — The Venetian Customs House

    Standing prominently at the edge of the old harbor is the Dogana Veneta, the former Venetian Customs House. This imposing stone building, constructed around the year thirteen hundred, is a testament to the administrative and…

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  4. 4Chiesa di San Nicolo al Porto

    Just adjacent to the Old Harbor stands the Church of San Nicolo al Porto, a humble yet profoundly beautiful Romanesque building. Dedicated to Saint Nicholas, the patron saint of sailors and fishermen, this church has been the…

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  5. 5The Wavy Pavement and Marconi Walk

    As we continue north along the Lungolago Marconi, take a moment to truly appreciate the pavement. The black and white stone waves are more than just a decorative choice; they are a tribute to the lake itself. …

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  6. 6Monumento ai Caduti and the Cadenon Site

    Near the entrance to the old harbor, we encounter the Monumento ai Caduti, a memorial dedicated to the fallen soldiers of the two World Wars. This limestone obelisk, standing over four meters tall, is intricately designed to…

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  7. 7The Mermaid Statue and Southern Vistas

    As we reach the southern end of the primary promenade, we find the iconic mermaid statue, a modern addition that has quickly become a favorite landmark for visitors. This bronze figure, emerging from the rocks at the water’s…

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  8. 8Closing

    Our stroll along the Lungolago di Lazise comes to an end, but the impressions of this walk will likely stay with you long after you leave. We have traversed a path that is as much a work of art as it is a functional walkway,…

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What is Lungolago di Lazise?

Lungolago di Lazise is a place with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
TypeHeritage
Story sections8
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates45.5054, 10.7331
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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