Brenzone sul Garda is a ''
comune
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'' (municipality) in the
Province of Verona in the
Italian
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region of
Veneto
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, located on the eastern shore of
Lake Garda
Lake Garda ( it, Lago di Garda or ; lmo, label= Eastern Lombard, Lach de Garda; vec, Ƚago de Garda; la, Benacus; grc, Βήνακος) is the largest lake in Italy.
It is a popular holiday location in northern Italy, about halfway between ...
about west of
Venice
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and about northwest of
Verona
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The municipality of Brenzone is formed by the ''
frazioni
A ''frazione'' (plural: ) is a type of subdivision of a ''comune'' (municipality) in Italy, often a small village or hamlet outside the main town. Most ''frazioni'' were created during the Fascist era (1922–1943) as a way to consolidate territ ...
'' (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) of Assenza, Biaza, Campo, Castelletto, Castello, Magugnano (municipal seat), Marniga, Porto, and Sommavilla.
Brenzone borders the following municipalities:
Ferrara di Monte Baldo,
Gargnano
Gargnano ( Gardesano: ) is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy. It is situated on the western shore of Lake Garda. The municipal territory includes the artificial Valvestino Lake, created in 1962.
History
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Malcesine
Malcesine is a ''comune'' (municipality) on the eastern shore of Lake Garda in the Province of Verona in the Italian region Veneto, located about northwest of Venice and about northwest of Verona.
Geography and divisions
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San Zeno di Montagna
San Zeno di Montagna ( vec, San Xen de Montagna) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Verona in the Italian region Veneto, located about west of Venice and about northwest of Verona.
San Zeno di Montagna borders the following munic ...
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Tignale,
Torri del Benaco
Torri del Benaco is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Verona in the Italian region Veneto, located about west of Venice and about northwest of Verona, on the eastern coast of the Lake Garda.
Torri del Benaco borders the following m ...
, and
Tremosine
Tremosine sul Garda (Brescian: ) is a ''comune'' in the Italian province of Brescia, in Lombardy, near Lake Garda. It is divided into 18 ''frazioni''; Pieve is the frazione which has the town hall. Vesio is the biggest one. Campione is a frazio ...
.
References
External links
Official websiteOfficial Portal with information and utilities about BrenzoneBrenzone.bizNon profit portal with information and utilities about Brenzone
Cities and towns in Veneto
Populated places on Lake Garda
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