Museo del Pianoforte Antico
Ala
The Museum of Ancient Piano is located at the Palazzo de' Pizzinivon Hoechenbrunn, built in the 17th-18th century. The museum tells the story of the piano from its origins until 800. Presenting rare and prestigious specimens, the museum also serves as a laboratory for the restoration and the return to the origin of the keyboards.
Chiesetta S. Pietro in Bosco
Ala
The Church of San Pietro in Bosco is a Roman church that is located a few kilometers from Ala. The building dates back to the 6th century and has a tall bell tower with cusps in Veronese terracotta and Romanesque mullioned windows. The story tells that in this little church Teodolinda, daughter of the Duke of Bavaria Garibaldo, met his future spouse Autari in 589. Inside the church there are some frescoes such as the Christ in Majesty and Saint George who kills the dragon.
Castel Saiori ruderi
Ala
The castle, together with two other structures, was part of a defensive system in order to control the communication routes. It was destroyed in 1510 during a conflict with the imperial troops. Of the castle, there are ruins from which you can admire a beautiful panorama of the Adige.
Castel Chizzola ruderi
Ala
Located on the Adige river in the Municipality of Ala in Trento, the Chizzola Castle is one of the many defensive structures in the valley. Extending over an excellent geographical position, the structure is of a medieval type, characterized by Ghibelline battlements. Moving from one owner to another, he was then completely abandoned. At present, we can find two sections of the fortification, of which a wall.
Musei del Castello Scaligero
Malcesine
(15 Km)
The museum of the Scaliger Castle is located in the environments of the homonymous castle in the municipality of Malcesine. The works of the museum are exhibited in 9 rooms that display nine different themes. Inside, visitors can admire and touch the objects on display. The museum is also suitable for children and is at a surcharge.
Museo Geopaleontologico dei Fossili della Lessinia
Velo Veronese
(19 Km)
The Geopaleontological Museum of Fossils of Lessinia is divided into two small rooms. In the first, materials belonging to the Cabbage Cave of Camposilvano are exhibited, while in the second, visitors can find a geological map in which general concepts are explained on the formation of mountains. In the Museum there are also some fossils belonging to thirty million years ago.
Castello dei Sabbionara D'Avio
Avio
(4 Km)
The Castle of Sabbionara D'Avio is a fascinating and very ancient castle known even before the 13th century. Ownership of the well-known Castelbarco family, it then passed into the hands of the Venetians, cardinals and other recognized personalities from various eras. You can admire a beautiful landscape that surrounds the castle of medieval architecture. The paintings represented inside the castle are of the Gothic-Veronese style of 14th century, as in the 'Chamber of Love', 'The Male' and in the 'Fighters' Parade.
Castello Scaligero
Malcesine
(15 Km)
The Scaliger Castle of Malcesine is located in the northeast part of Lake Garda, in the historic center. It is a medieval fortification built in the first century AD. The castle was the residence of the Scaligeri from which it also took its name. The fame of the castle is also due to the wonderful descriptions of the German writer Goethe during his trip to Italy, in honor of which a museum was built. It is one of the most beautiful castles in Italy.
Castel Albano
Mori
(11 Km)
There is little information about the history of Castel Albano. The building was composed of two floors, leaning against the main tower, a barn and even a barn. The castle was destroyed by the Venetian troops in 1440 and currently we find only the ruins of it.
Eremo di San Colombano
Rovereto
(14 Km)
The hermitage of San Colombano is thought to have been built during the tenth century. It is excavated into the rock, and is located at 120 m high. In the church it is assumed that in 753 he lived a hermit. Today, the building is run by a group of volunteers who made the hermitage open to the public.
Castello di Rovereto
Rovereto
(15 Km)
The Castle of Rovereto is a magnificent alpine fortification from the late Medieval era. During the bombings of World War I, the castle suffered serious damage. During the twenties it was restructured, and a new restoration project is still under construction. Since 1921, the Italian Historical Museum of War has been set up inside it.
Castel Castellano
Villa Lagarina
(18 Km)
The construction takes its name from the location in which it is located. It was assumed that the castle was built around the thirteenth century. It has a massive structure consisting of an ancient tower and a residential building. Due to the collapses, the tower was lowered and therefore the original height does not match today. After the purchase of the Lodron family, it was transformed into a noble residence. It is currently privately owned.
Orme dinosauri - Ruina dantesca
Rovereto
(10 Km)
In Rovereto there is the largest deposit of dinosaur fossil footprints in Italy, dating from 200 million years ago. You can see a good number of footprints from herbivorous dinosaurs, still in excellent state of preservation. Of great interest is the rounded heel of the animal that slipped into the mud and three sketches of front hooves.
San Nicola ad Assenza
Brenzone
(17 Km)
St. Nicholas Church is located in Assenza, fraction of Brenzone. It was built in the eleventh and twelfth centuries and dedicated to St. Nicholas, Bishop of Myra, the patron of the dangers of the lake. Several extensions and modifications, from the fifteenth century to modern times, have radically changed its look. The interior has a single nave and in the choir there are the altar and a remarkable altarpiece of the sixteenth century. The interior walls contain frescoes painted between the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries.
Museo Etnografico
Brenzone
(19 Km)
The Ethnographic Museum of Brenzone is located in the historical center of Castelletto and is located in the house where the Blessed Mother Maria Domenica Mantovani was born. She is the co-founder of the institute "Little Sisters of the Holy Family". The museum reproduces an ancient dwelling of the time and keep tools of local activities.
Chiesa di San Zeno a Castelletto
Brenzone
(17 Km)
The medieval church of San Zeno, built on a Roman villa, dating back to the eleventh, twelfth and thirteenth centuries. The structure is the result of different periods of construction. Very characteristic is the bell tower, built only in the last stage, around the thirteenth century. On the walls of the nave and along the apse are located the beautiful frescoes.
Villa Romana
Brenzone
(19 Km)
The ruins of the Roman Villa of Castelletto is one of the most important historical finds in the territory of the Veneto. Among the many details was most recently found a very impressive mosaic floor area. This was probably built in high medieval age, as it incorporates structural and decorative elements of the Church of Zeno.
Sant'Antonio a Biaza
Brenzone
(19 Km)
The origins of the Church of Sant'Antonio Abate in Biaza are not well known. The only clue we have, is a fresco on the outside wall, datable to the second half of 1300. The building is in the Romanesque style and is still in good conditions.
San Pietro a Campo
Brenzone
(19 Km)
San Pietro in Campo, or San Pietro in Vincoli, is a medieval church whose origins are not yet known. The facade of the building was completely rebuilt in 700. The interior has a single nave leading to the altar and the apse. Please to note are the numerous frescoes.
Palazzo dei Capitani
Malcesine
(15 Km)
Museo Civico Etnografico "La Lessinia: l'Uomo e l'Ambiente"
Bosco Chiesanuova
(15 Km)
The Ethnographic Civic Museum “The Lessinia: Man and the Environment” exhibits original ethnographic objects. These finds belong to different periods: from prehistory to the present day.
Museo del Fossile del Monte Baldo
Brentonico
(7 Km)
The Monte Baldo Fossil Museum was founded in 1977. It is a very well established institute in the area and the finds exhibited inside it are derived from a considerable collection by Osvaldo Giovanazzi. It is headquartered in Palazzo Eccheli-Baisi in Brentonico. Through these fossils it is possible to make an excursus of the history of animals and plants.
Casa Natale di "Antonio Rosmini"
Rovereto
(15 Km)
This is the house where the famous philosopher, Antonio Rosmini, was born. The interiors preserve the decor and all the objects of the period when Rosmini lived there. The most famous part of the residence is the library, which has about 15,000 volumes. The house - museum can be visited only upon reservation.
MissArt Gallery
Limone sul Garda
(17 Km)