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Malcesine, Lake Garda, Italy

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Malcesine, Lake Garda, Italy

On a little headland of the Veronese side of Lake Garda, Italy, on the slopes of Mount Baldo, Malcesine was built around a fortress which belonged to the Veronese Della Scalas. Date: circa 1910s

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Della Fortification Fortifications Fortress Garda Head Land Lago Mount Riva Scala Scen Ic Towers Malcesine


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1. Title: "Malcesine, Lake Garda, Italy: A Scenic Fortified Town on the Shores of Lake Garda, Circa 1910s" Nestled on a picturesque headland of the Veronese side of Lake Garda, Italy, lies the enchanting town of Malcesine. Dating back to the Scaliger rule, Malcesine was fortified around a castle that once belonged to the powerful Della Scala family. This photograph, captured in the 1910s, showcases the town's timeless beauty and rich history. The image reveals a breathtaking view of Malcesine from the south, with the crystal-clear waters of Lake Garda reflecting the vibrant hues of the surrounding landscape. The town's ancient fortifications, built on the slopes of Mount Baldo, stand proudly against the backdrop of the majestic Alps. The towering castle, with its imposing walls and towers, dominates the scene, offering a glimpse into the town's storied past. Malcesine's strategic location on the lake made it an essential stronghold during the Middle Ages. The town's fortifications, including the castle, were crucial in defending against invading forces. Today, these historic structures serve as a reminder of the region's rich history and cultural heritage. The photograph also highlights the town's charming Riva, or waterfront, where colorful houses line the lake's edge. The scenic beauty of Malcesine, with its stunning lake views, historic fortress, and picturesque waterfront, continues to attract visitors from around the world, making it a must-see destination in Italy. This photograph, taken in the 1910s, offers a captivating glimpse into the past, showcasing the timeless charm and historical significance of Malcesine on the shores of Lake Garda.

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