Salò
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For the Finnish town, see Salo.
Salò is a town in Lombardy, northern Italy on the bank of Lake Garda.
Understand
The town has the longest promenade on the banks of Lake Garda. It was the seat of government of the Italian Social Republic — a puppet state of Nazi Germany — from 1943 to 1945. The ISR is often called the "Republic of Salò" (Repubblica di Salò in Italian).
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phone: +39 0303748745address: Piazza S.Antonio 4
Get in
By train
By bus
By car
See
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address: Via Brunati, 9A museum dedicated to history and arts of the town.
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Parrocchia di Salò Duomo Santa Maria Annunziata
address: Vicolo Campanile, 2 -
address: Piazza Vittorio Emanuele IIIt houses Minicipio (Town Hall).
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Palazzo Fantoni
address: Via Fantoni, 49A 15th-century palace. It hosts an archive Ateneo di Salò. -
Palazzo Terzi-Martinengo
address: Via Trento 4-8A fortress-like palazzo, a part of which was built in 1560, in the hamlet of Barbarano. It is classified as a building of national interest. -
Lazzaretto di San Rocco
address: Via TavineThe major purpose of this complex was to prevent and cope with epidemics. Its construction started in 1484. Annexed to the hospital, the chapel dedicated to St. Rocco, built in 1514, and the monumental cemetery Vantini, made between 1825 and 1853.
Do
Lungolago ZanardelliA promenade with palaces and arcades along.
Parco Alto Garda Bresciano
Go next
Gardone Riviera – to see the Vittoriale