Located on the shore of Lake Garda at the foot of the moraine hills of the small town of Lazise is one of the most popular local resorts. Its historic center with typical narrow streets and medieval squares attracts thousands of tourists. It is here that Lake Garda reaches its maximum width - 17 km. And nearby is Kolà - famous spa with thermal springs.

It is believed that Lazise has been inhabited since prehistoric times - evidenced by found the remains of pile dwellings. In Roman times it was certainly an important settlement which is confirmed by numerous finds of ancient coins. In the 10th century there were the Lombards, who built a castle and was built around the fortified walls. They also gave local residents the right of free fishing. In the 12th century Lazise became an independent commune, but not for long - soon he found himself at the mercy Skaliegrov family and then passed to the family of Visconti. In 1405, like most other towns of Lake Garda, Lazise became part of the Venetian Republic. Then he was part of the Cisalpine Republic, since 1815 - was part of the Austrian Empire, and only in 1866, joined the united Italy.

The main branch of the economy is tourism Lazise. He began to develop here in the middle of the 20th century, and still thousands of tourists come to the town, attracted by its beautiful scenery and excellent opportunities for practicing different sports. In the vicinity of Lazise it is also popular amusement parks.

Among the attractions of the city can be called the Villa Bernini, built in the second half of the 19th century. It is located close to the Scaligero Castle, which was built for the protection of Lazise. In the harbor is a typical Romanesque church of San Nicolo 12th century, and next to it - Villa Pergolana 16th century. Not far away is another church - Santa Maria delle Grazie. Noteworthy is also the neoclassical church of San Zeno and San Martino, rebuilt in the 19th century. Throughout the city are luxury villas - in addition to the above is also worth mentioning Villa Botton, built in medieval style, and Villa Baratta with a huge park. On the way to Bussolengo can see Mondragon - feudal yard, has retained its charm, the church of San Faustino and San Jovita.