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	Lake Iseo - Search Results - MSN Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Iseo, Lake, ancient Lacus Sebinus, lake in the Lombardy (Lombardia) Region of northern Italy.
		Lakes are distinguished from bodies of water such as bays and gulfs, and some seas, that...
		Baikal, Lake, lake in southern Siberian Russia, the deepest lake in the world with a maximum depth of 1,637 m (5,371 ft).
	encarta.msn.com /Lake_Iseo.html (128 words)

	Lake Of Iseo - LoveToKnow 1911
		LAKE OF ISEO (the Lacus Sebinus of the Romans), a lake in Lombardy, N. Italy, situated at the southern foot of the Alps, and between the provinces of Bergamo and Brescia.
		Towards the head of the lake, the deep wide valley of the Oglio is seen, dominated by the glittering snows of the Adamello (11,661 ft.), a glorious prospect.
		Along the east shore (the west shore is far more rugged) a fine carriage road runs from Iseo to the considerable town of Pisogne (132 m.), situated at the northern end of the lake, and nearly opposite that of Lovere, on the right bank of the Oglio.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Lake_Of_Iseo (1041 words)

	Lago d'iseo
		In the centre of the lake is the island of Montisola the imposing Mount Trentapassi acting as a sort of natural curtain hiding the northern banks of the lake.
		Lake Iseo, the "Sebinus lacus" of the Romans is divided between the two important Lombardy provinces of Bergamo and Brescia.
		Situated at the opening to the Camonica Valley, the lake is an important gateway to the province of Trento, the town of Bolzano and the whole of Central Europe and has thousands of years been the only means of access fo people moving down from the north to the planes.
	members.tripod.com /~iseo (511 words)

	LAGO D'ISEO FRANCIACORTA VALCALEPIO
		Lake Iseo or Sebino is the fourth largest lake in Lombardy and the seventh largest in Italy, measuring 61square kilometres.
		It belongs to the group of large Alpine lakes and is fed by the Oglio river with its source at Passo Gavia, in Val Camonica; this river enters at the municipality of Costa Volpino and runs out between Paratico and Sarnico.
		To the north, the main towns are Lovere and Pisogne, with Sarnico and Iseo to the south.
	www.apt.bergamo.it /lago_iseo/apting/pages/territ2.htm (348 words)

	La Mansarda
		Iseo fascinates the visitor for the elegance and sobriety of its historical centre, it enchants for the ancient churches and buildings, where interesting works of art are kept.
		Iseo was an imposing commercial centre in Roman age, its active port representing for the town the real economic strength up to the last century.
		The textile industry had an important role in Iseo development ; in 1600 the silk growing was followed by the construction of a silk mill, a workshop for the twisting of the flax, a dye factory and some tanneries.
	www.lamansardaiseo.it /iseolake.html (916 words)

	Guide to Lake Iseo, Lombardy, Italy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The lake is situated just north of Brescia and Bergamo, this being reflected in the fact that it is administered on the western bank by the Bergamo district council, and on the east bank by the Brescia district council.
		Lake Iseo was around 10 metres deeper in the past, but erosion of the bed of the River Oglio at the southern outflow meant that the lake level began to drop, cutting off a shallow basin, which gradually became a large marsh with peaty deposits.
		Iseo Lago Hotel is a 4 star hotel, a few minutes walk from the centre of Iseo, offering hotel rooms and suites with large wooden balconies in the main building and single storey self catering apartments in the gardens.
	www.saloto.com /Guide_to_Lake_Iseo_Lombardy_Italy.html (3240 words)

	page iseo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Every lake is a world of its own and Lake Iseo is one of the most charming and romantic for its changing moods, its amphitheatre of surrounding mountains and for its central island, Monte Isola (the largest lake island in Europe) which rises green out of the lake's deep, blue waters.
		The constant breeze which plays over the lake is perfect for lovers of sailing, windsurfing, paragliding and hang-gliding and anglers will delight in the abundance of fish in the clean waters.
		Lake Iseo is ideal for people who want sport, relaxation and unspoilt nature as part of their holiday.
	www.bresciaholiday.com /apt/inglese/localita/iseo/page.htm (513 words)

	Lake Iseo - Cooptur.it - For your holidays on lake Iseo. Hotel lake Iseo, Franciacorta e Valcamonica - Lago d'Iseo
		Lake Iseo — known to the Romans as Sebinus lacus — is shared by two important Lombard provinces: Bergamo and Brescia.
		The railroad tracks reached the communities of the lower lake by 1885, but for the 21 kilometres that connected Iseo to Pisogne to open, local residents had to wait another three decades, until 8 July 1907.
		Upon their arrival on the banks of Lake Sebino, Elisabeth Mary Montagu in the 1700s and later Ida Duringsfeld in the following century, were thunderstruck by the beauty of the area and wrote of their enrapture, asking themselves how so much charm and beauty could have been kept secret from foreigners for so long.
	www.cooptur.it /www/main.php?territory=0&lang=ENG (888 words)

	Europe a la Carte: Guide to Lake Iseo
		Lake Iseo, also known as Lake Sebino, is the fourth largest lake in the Lombardy region of Italy.
		Iseo Lago Hotel is a 4 star hotel, a ten minute walk from the centre of Iseo, There are two swimming pools set in beautiful gardens.
		The Riva Lago is in the centre of the village of Sulzano, between Marone to the north and Iseo town to the south.
	www.europealacarte.co.uk /Italy/iseo (5764 words)

	ITALIA - Spotlight On ... The Lakes of Italy
		Lake Iseo (also called Sebino) was formed at the bottom of a glacier of
		The mild climate of the lake shores permits the cultivation of olives, vineyards and orchards.
		Lake Idro is one of the highest lakes in Lombardy (368 m).
	www.italiantourism.com /lakes5.html (222 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Iseo is a romantic lake, simple, picturesque, surrounded by mountains and a real favourite with poets and painters past and present.
		This is not to mention the legendary ‘Riva’ boatyard at Sarnico on the southern end of the lake where their beautiful mahogany motorboats were a “must have” accessory for the rich and famous of the 1950’s and 60’s.
		To the south of the Lake is the area of ‘Franciacorta’, a land of gentle hills, noble villas, stone castles and the world acclaimed Franciacorta D.O.C.G wine.
	www.italian-connection.co.uk /docs/lakeiseo.html (455 words)

	Turismo&Provincia
		Place for meetings and exchanges, useful link and transportation way, the lake Iseo is, since centuries, the natural reference point for Brescia and Bergamo people, who did settle down along its sides.
		Furthermore the lake is today an environmental component of great importance for the numerous centers that show themselves on it and for both provinces; an estate to be guarded and estimated, also considering the role that Sebino is more and more assuming as far as the leisure time and tourism is concerned.
		Lake Iseo is really different from any other lake: simple and picturesque, at once tame and wild.
	www.apt.bergamo.it /L_inglese/lago_inglese.htm (351 words)

	Travellers' Tale #21: ITALY > Lombardy > Bergamo \| Lake Iseo
		She believed that the lake was reminiscent of scenes portrayed in the Rococo style, by painters such as Longhi and Tiepolo.
		She purchased a villa on the banks of the lake but only renovated six rooms to live in and left the rest of the villa to the mice.
		Lake Iseo is described as beautiful as an eclogue of Viirgillio.
	www.synergise.com /tales/tale1021-italy-bergamo-lake-iseo.php (1924 words)

	Guide to Lake Iseo - Lombardy, Italy - BootsnAll.com
		Lake Iseo is the fourth largest lake in the Lombardy region of Italy, situated just north of Brescia and Bergamo.
		Iseo town has a relaxed ambience, wide squares and a lovely promenade with a fantastic view of the lake and Monte Isola.
		The largest lake island in Europe is three kilometres long, rising to an elevation of 600 metres, and is sometimes referred to as the "pearl of Iseo." Only public service four-wheeled vehicles are allowed on the island.
	www.bootsnall.com /travelstories/europe/sep04iseo.shtml (995 words)

	Redhot Virgin Express - Italian lakes
		Unlike the Mediterranean climate of the larger lakes, Lake Iseo is alpine, with olives and horse chestnuts rather than lemon groves and palms.
		Iseo’s Franciacorta area is foodie heaven, a civilised stretch of wine estates, castles and gourmet inns.
		Baked tench aside, Iseo is a tranquil place for exploring Cluniac monasteries and frescoed churches: the plump peasants depicted on the walls are at one with Iseo’s unpretentious air.
	www.ontoeurope.com /features/2005/sep/italianlakes.html (1835 words)

	Franciacorta excursions – Lake Iseo itineraries – Franciacorta wines – Lake Iseo tours – Passirano Castle
		Franciacorta is the sunny, morainal amphitheater that extends south of Lake Iseo.
		It is a territory of gently rolling hills, cultivated with vineyards and dotted with medieval villages, ancient abbeys, castles, Renaissance palazzi and 18th and 19th-century patrician villas that, today, often house wineries.
		The road runs along the lake to the town of Iseo, that in the past was the market port for the entire lake.
	www.nozio.com /en/europe/italy/lombardy/brescia/Franciacorta_and_Lake_Iseo/destination_guides/Franciacorta_and_Lake_Iseo.htm (998 words)

	Lake Iseo - Youritaly - Portal for Tourism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Lake Iseo, also known as lake Sebino is the fourth largest lake in Lombardy.
		It is one of the alpine lakes and is located in Val Camonica.
		At it’s centre lies Montisola, the largest island of the European lakes as well as the small islands of Loreto and S. Paolo.
	www.youritaly.it /guide_lake_iseo_ENG.html (96 words)

	1800-Countries.com - Travel Articles - Literary Connections of Lake Iseo
		Lake Iseo is one of the lesser known lakes in Lombardy, northern Italy.
		She portrays the lakeshore villages as the setting for such improvised comedies, the characters speaking with the guttural Bergamasque dialect. She believed that the lake was reminiscent of scenes portrayed in the Rococo style, by painters such as Longhi and Tiepolo.
		In Pisogne, on the north-eastern bank of the lake, the facade of the Palazzo Fanzango is adorned with medallions depicting the characters from the book 'The Betrothed: I Promessi Sposi of Manzoni', written by Alessandro Manzoni between 1821 and 1825.
	www.1800-countries.com /content/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=24 (1311 words)

	Italian Lakes Sights, Activities, and Travel Information at Concierge.com
		Around Lake Garda, places to visit include Sirmione, a green and peaceful headland covered in olive trees and cypresses; Punta Portese marks one end of the Riviera Bresciana, Garda's small-scale version of the Côte d'Azur, which takes in the towns of Salò and Gardone Riviera.
		Iseo is a place where people live and work, and while tourists are welcome, they don't run the show.
		To unlock the lake's charm, explore its picturesque and busy central parts and southern reaches by boat, using the extensive network of ferries for short visits before retiring to its calmer shores.
	www.concierge.com /destination/italianlakes/seeanddo (707 words)

	FAQ - Italian Lakes
		The major lakes consist of Lake Maggiore, Lake Lugano, Lake Como, and Lake Garda and the minor lakes of Lake Orta, Lake Verese and Lake Iseo.
		Lake Garda is the largest lake and Lake Maggiore is the longest.
		The Italian Lakes are blessed with their location on the sunny side of the Alps and enjoy many sun filled days.
	italianlakes.com /faq/faq.htm (1461 words)

	Lake Iseo Hotels - Lake Iseo Italy Hotel Reservations
		Situated in the historic centre of Sarnico, characteristic medieval town near the lake Iseo, the hotel Sebino is an ancient convent of the 15th century transf...
		On the Iseo lake, in a strategic position to visit the main lombard cities, the Franciacorta Golf Hotel is an ideal place for a cultural, eno-gastronomical, busines...
		Is situated in the COMMUNE of ZONE, (a small quiet village at the foot of the Alps, easily reachable from any part of ITALY) precisely in the high PART of the village o...
	www.traveleurope.it /itinerari/l/lago_d_iseo.shtml (357 words)

	Apartementen in Lake of Iseo \| Apartementen in Lake of Iseo, Italië
		Goedkope Accommodatie > Apartementen > Europa > Italië > Lake of Iseo
		Zoek naar Apartementen in Lake of Iseo met beschikbaarheid:
		Iseo is only 3.5 km far, and Brescia is about 20 km away....
	www.travellerspoint.com /apartments-nl-ci-5997.html (87 words)

	Hotel on Iseo lake - Brescia
		The Hotel is located on the lakeside promenade of Iseo in the province of Brescia.
		It has a very central position beside the harbour, departure point for fabulous excursions on the lake and to Monteisola (the biggest lake-island in Europe), and Piazza Garibaldi, the historical main square.
		You’ll be in the natural wonder of the lake iseo and sorrounded by history, handcraft and culture.
	www.hotelmilano.info /iseo-lake/hotel-on-iseo-lake.htm (142 words)

	Italian Lakes hotels - the Hotel Araba Fenice, Iseo
		Lake Iseo is the smallest of Italy's lakes and lies jewel-like, surrounded by a gorgeous mountainous landscape.
		Travellers can visit the other pretty towns along the shore or on the lake's large island by way of a number of ferries that zigzag regularly across the lake.
		The refined Bella Iseo restaurant has a pleasant lakeside terrace which is open from Spring to late Autumn and serves a delicious menu of local and international specialities.
	www.ahotelinitaly.com /hotel-araba-fenice-iseo (286 words)

	Lake Endine - Lake Iseo - Montisola - Hotels, Campings, Bed & Breakfast, Restaurants, Informations
		The lake Endine is exactly in the middle of the valley, giving it a special touch.
		The surface of the lake is a little more modest than that of the Lake Iseo: only 2,34 square km.
		Monasterolo is probably the most frequented spot on the lake, especially in summer.
	www.lagoiseo.it /inglese/lake_endine.htm (214 words)

	Europe A La Carte: Literary Connections of Lake Iseo
		I had never heard of Lake Iseo before I visited the Bergamo area, in the Lombardy region of northern Italy in January 2004.
		In April 2004 I was on the shores of Lake Iseo.
		In Pisogne, the northeastern bank of the lake the facade of the Palazzo Fanzango is adorned with medallions depicting the characters from the book 'I Promessi Sposi of Manzoni' written by Manzoni between 1821 and 1825.
	www.europealacarte.co.uk /Italy/literary_iseo.html (1551 words)

	Lake iseo villa rental
		Lake Iseo is more apealing to some as it is away from mass tourism yet has all the scenic and cultural qualities of the larger more renowned lakes.
		The villa has been recently restored in keeping with the original characteristics of the church which are visible both externally, with the original bell tower and internally.
		Sarnico 22 km - Iseo 26 km - Bergamo 45 km - Milan 90 km
	www.italianview.com /lakeiseo/villalachiesetta.php (299 words)

	Lazy days, lakeside - Italy -
		Perhaps it's because most of the lake lies in Switzerland, or because its surrounding landscape is wilder and less inhabited, but Lugano was supremely restful and relaxing.
		On the way to Lake Iseo, we stopped off at Bergamo, which, despite being looked down upon by its haughty near neighbour Milan, is not to be missed.
		Garda, the largest of the lakes, is perhaps the area's number one attraction, with the picturesque medieval spa town of Sirmione often crowded to capacity in the summer.
	smh.com.au /news/Italy/Lazy-days-lakeside/2005/03/30/1111862438578.html (1033 words)

	BERGAMO TOUR - Lake Iseo
		Shared between the provinces of Bergamo and Brescia, Lake Iseo, 20 km away from the city, is the smallest Alpine lake, one of the most charming, romantic lakes in Italy because of its varied landscape.
		In the middle of the lake there is Montisola, the biggest lake island in Europe, a real green jewel scattered with little suburbs and beautiful noble villas.
		The road between Riva di Solto and Castro, hollowed out of stone, with its charming precipes vertically on the lake, is undoubtedly the most characteristic and exciting of the lake.
	www.bergamotour.it /uk/provincia/iseo.htm (407 words)

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