Castellaro Lagusello
A medieval walled castle village beside a heart-shaped lake, listed among Italy's most beautiful villages and surrounded by a morainic hills nature reserve.
Castellaro Lagusello lies within the municipality of Monzambano. It is a small castle village with walls and a bell tower, resting beside a heart-shaped glacial lake, and it is listed among Italy's most beautiful villages. The lake and surrounding wetlands form a nature reserve. Nearby is a prehistoric lake dwelling site, part of the UNESCO World Heritage site Prehistoric Pile Dwellings around the Alps. It is ideal for a half-day stroll. The village is about 30 kilometers from Mantua and can be combined with a visit to the wineries of the Mincio Valley.
Opening hours
All day
Nearby sights
- Santuario della Beata Vergine delle Grazie
- Palazzo d'Arco
- Mincio Lakes Boat Tour
- Basilica of Sant'Andrea
- Casa di Rigoletto
- Piazza delle Erbe & Torre dell'Orologio
- Mantua Cathedral (Duomo)
- Piazza Sordello