Lake Garda is the largest lake in Italy. Its wider part to the south is surrounded by morainic hills that were left following the glacier recession, while the narrow northern part is enclosed by the mountains that creatits fjord-shape configuration and provide a very mild Mediterranean climate.

The luminous environment, temperate climate, and flourishing vegetation – mainly olive and lemon groves, palms, cypresses, and orange trees – along with the majestic landscapes are the background to the remarkable lake in Italy