Ponte Caffaro

Ponte Caffaro ( [ pontɛ kaf aro ː ], " bridge over the river Caffaro ") is a town on the northern tip of Lake Idro at an altitude of 379 m slm It is a fraction of the community Bagolino, in the province of Brescia.

The river Caffaro forms on its bridge the boundary between the regions of Lombardy and Trentino -Alto Adige and was until 1919 the border between Austria and Italy. Here lead both rivers Chiese and Caffaro in Lake Idro, they - along with some other small tributaries - dine.

Ponte Caffaro and surroundings are a popular tourist destination. In addition to the landscape around the lake, the village can look back on a centuries-old history. The Habsburg Rudolf II had a summer residence no longer obtained in the vicinity of the place.

  • Fraction in Lombardy
  • Province of Brescia
  • District in Lombardy
  • Lake Garda mountains
Provinces of Italy Municipality List of postal codes in Italy Frazione Caffaro (river) Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor
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