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	Lago Maggiore
		Lake Maggiore extends for a length of 66 km, has a medium depth of 177 mt and a surface of 212.2 sq km, of which 45 sq km in Switzerland.
		Lake Maggiore receives the waters of the Ticino and Toce rivers but even the waters of Lake Lugano through the Tresa stream, of Lake Orta through the Strona stream, of Lake Varese through the Bardello stream and of Lake Mergozzo, which is separates from it by the alluvium deposits of the Toce River.
		The Lake Maggiore's Lombard shore is to Varese Province.
	www.ilvaresotto.it /inglese/laghi/lago_Maggiore.htm (501 words)

	Lake Maggiore - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Maggiore, Lake, second largest lake in Italy, northern Italy, in Piedmont (Piemonte) and Lombardy (Lombardia) regions.
		Locarno, town in southern Switzerland, in the canton of Ticino, on the northern shore of Lake Maggiore.
		Borromeo, Saint Charles (1538-84), Italian prelate and Roman Catholic reformer, born near Lake Maggiore, and educated at the University of Pavia....
	encarta.msn.com /Lake_Maggiore.html (112 words)

	Lake Maggiore, Italy
		Lake Maggiore (Lago Maggiore), known to the Romans as Lacus Verbanus, lies in north Italy; the northern part of the lake, with the town of Locarno, is in Switzerland.
		Lake Maggiore, with an area of 212 sq.km/82 sq.mi (length 65km/40mi, breadth 3-5km/2-3mi, greatest depth 372m/1,228ft), is the second largest of the north Italian lakes.
		The lake's principal tributaries are the Ticino and the Maggia to the north and the Toce on the west side.
	www.planetware.com /italy/lake-maggiore-i-lo-lm.htm (485 words)

	Maggiore Lake Hotels
		In the centre of the "pearl of lake maggiore", a few steps from the beach and pedestrian zone, a fewe meters from congress hall and station, hotel boston, personally managed by the owners will be the hospitable home of you staying in......
		The Hotel Conca Azzurra has been run by the Brovelli’s family since three generations, it is situated on the Lombardy side of Lake Maggiore with a breathtaking view of the lake and the surrounding Alps....
		You can enjoy the quite of the lake or visit the Villas of Borromeo family and the small local museums; donÂ’t miss the Vittoriale degli Italiani in Gardone Riviera, the villa where Gabriele DÂ’Annunzio, one of the Italian most important poets, lived and which is an immense patrimony of arts and historical memories.
	www.activereservations.com /hotel/area/en/4 (445 words)

	Welcome to Jons Place on Lake Maggiore. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The lake offers steamer trips on a web of routes to The Borromeo Islands, the world famous gardens of The Villa Taranto, other lake side towns with their weekly markets and the sophisticated tourist towns of Stresa and Pallanza.
		Lake Maggiore is one of three large lakes running north south across the north of Italy.
		This gives the lake an extraordinary variety of landscapes and scenery from the high snow capped Alps to the rolling country side north of Milan.
	www.jonsplace.co.uk (277 words)

	LagoMaggiore.Net :: Internet Travel Guide
		Lake Maggiore, repository of the wealth and cultural patrimony left by the Borromeo family, is still testimony to their prestige and refinement which can be seen in their magnificent island palazzi with their impressive Italian gardens
		The lake should be seen from the lake, and from the lake time seems to have stood still.
		It is possible to reach the lake's area by evry means of transport: the plane, and the train with its international line that touches the lake west shores (this line links Milan to Genoa, Zurich and Basel with Cisalpino, Milan to Paris with Standhal, both with stops at the main lake's railway stations).
	www.lagomaggiore.net /uk (327 words)

	Lake Maggiore holidays, Lake Maggiore hotels, Holiday apartments on Lake Maggiore
		Lake Maggiore in Italy is one of the lakes of Northern Italy, nestling in the bosom of the snow-capped mountains of the Alps and the dolomites, a place of real variation.
		Lake Maggiore and it's little sister, Lake Orta, combined are the 2nd largest of the Italian Lakes and is a splendid and spectacular setting for a wonderful holiday experience.
		Whether you are looking for self catering accommodation, holiday apartments on Lake Maggiore, bed and breakfast hotels, or a half board or All Inclusive package holiday, we have the perfect holiday in Lake Maggiore for you.
	www.lowcostbeds.com /lakemaggiore.html (676 words)

	Lake Maggiore
		Lake Maggiore’s western shore is in Piedmont, its eastern shore is in Lombardy and to the north it enters Switzerland.
		Lake Maggiore is based in a tropical setting, with an Alpine, mountainous backdrop.
		Lake Maggiore’s Borromean islands are named after the Borromeos, a family of wealth and nobility who over many years developed the islands as a special resort.
	www.italian-weddings.com /destination_wedding_locations/piedmont/lake_maggiore.html (283 words)

	Lake Maggiore
		Lago Maggiore, the great lake, is deep blue, dotted with white yachts and ferryboats, and seems almost endless.
		As for the lake being the creature’s ?reputed haunt?, my own experience indicates that people around the lake are not aware of any monster, and that it is mainly tourists who see and report it.
		Lago Maggiore is a large lake (65km [40 miles] long, 5km [3 miles] wide, and 372m [1,220ft] deep), and it was once even larger: sediment deposited by the river Maggia filled a whole bay during the Middle Ages, and now parts of the city of Lugano stand on this old sea bed.
	www.forteantimes.com /articles/208_maggiore1.shtml (579 words)

	Lake Maggiore - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Lake Maggiore (in Italian: Lago Maggiore or lago Verbano; in German: Langensee) is the most westerly of the three large Prealpine lakes of Europe and the second largest after Lake Garda.
		The lake basin has tectonic-glacial origins and its volume is 37 km³.
		Like Loch Ness in Scotland, and nearby Lake Garda, Lake Maggiore is said to have its own lake monster.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lago_Maggiore (290 words)

	Matrimoniando :: Lake Maggiore :: Verbania / Pallanza (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Lake Maggiore: Posy for the Maid of Honor or Bridemaids.
		In the 19th century Lake Maggiore was discovered by literary and artistic travellers, whose descriptions of the area helped to make it a favourite destination of the European upper classes.
		Lake Maggiore: Floral decoration for the ceremony, City hall or church.
	www.matrimoniando.it /virtual_wedding_planner/home.php?cat=22 (486 words)

	Neighborhoodtimes: Lake Maggiore destined to lose its goo
		The plan to clean Lake Maggiore, which first emerged in the 1980s, has survived rising costs, complex approval processes, sticky legal challenges and nagging questions about the technology involved.
		Officials believe the lake, which began noticeably deteriorating as long ago as the 1950s, also will be a much more attractive recreation spot.
		Connors, the city engineer, said he believes the Maggiore job will be a first for the technology used, although similar methods have been used in mining operations and to "dewater" sludge in wastewater treatment.
	www.sptimes.com /2003/12/21/Neighborhoodtimes/Lake_Maggiore_destine.shtml (1010 words)

	LAGO MAGGIORE (LAKE MAGGIORE)
		The lake has many islands and some of them are famous for their lovely parks and pretty villas.
		Maggiore is 65 km long, 2-4.5 km wide and 370 m deep in its maximum depth.
		Due to the large maximum and mean depth of the lake, as well as to the peculiar climatic conditions of the area, a complete overturn of the waters of Lake Maggiore does not occur every year.
	www.ilec.or.jp /database/eur/eur-05.html (1103 words)

	Provincia: Turismo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Much has been written about Lake Maggiore: even Stendhal, taken by that peculiar sentimentalism which can only be felt in front of miracles of nature, declared he had found the place he never wanted to be parted from.
		Along the banks of Lake Maggiore belonging to the province of Varese there are many tourist resorts equipped with all the facilities and services for a pleasant stay, small hotels, restaurants, campsites, beaches, and facilities for water and outdoor sports.
		Main centres on Lake Maggiore: Sesto Calende, Lisanza, Angera, Ranco, Ispra,Monvalle, Arolo, Leggiuno, Reno, Cerro, Laveno Mombello, Castelveccana, Porto Valtravaglia, Brezzo di Bedero, Germignaga, Luino, Colmegna, Maccagno, Tronzano, Pino with the Italian-Swiss border of Zenna.
	www.vareselandoftourism.it /en/natura/laghi/maggiore.htm (231 words)

	Lake Maggiore Hotels Hotel Farm Holidays Bed & Breakfast Residences B&B Lake Maggiore - search in Lake Maggiore, ...
		The Hotel is located on the lake, in the center of Stresa, 10 meters from the parking space and 150 meters from the beach.
		The furnishing of this edifice which leans on the shores of one of the most enchanting lakes of Italy reflect the taste for beautiful and recherche things of Beatrice and Roberto Zanetta who share this passion with their daughter...
		Hotel SCIARANE, a new construction of modern design, is situated in an ideal area, not far away from the motorway A26 entrance, from the Lake maggiore and Orta, from Malpensa and from the fascinating nearby mountainous landscape.
	www.hotelsearch.it /en/hotel/lake-maggiore-piedmont.htm (683 words)

	Information - Lake Como, Maggiore and Garda, Italy
		Lake Como Lake Como, also called Lario, is the third largest Italian lake after Garda and Maggiore.
		Lake Maggiore Lake Maggiore, also called Lake Verbano, is the second largest after Lake Garda.
		Lake Garda In a beautiful mountain setting Lake Garda is one of the most picturesque parts of the world.
	www.roadtoitaly.com /info/lake_district_info.htm (470 words)

	Lake Maggiore: Fanciful and Fantastic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		On Maggiore you get to nod off on a ferry boat and wake up in another country, which is great fun if you’ve remembered your passport, and less amusing if you haven’t.
		As with the other lakes, some of the hotels and restaurants are closed between November and March, though Maggiore has a number of working towns which continue to function long after the tourists have gone home.
		Maggiore is a lake of festivals – music and film particularly.
	www.gonomad.com /destinations/0509/lakemaggiore.html (2228 words)

	Palaeolimnology: Lake Maggiore (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The availability of long-term series of chemical and biological data and the eutrophication/oligotrophication history of Lake Maggiore allows an attempt to correlate the registered changes with sedimentary records in several sediment cores.
		The palaeolimnological reconstruction of Lake Maggiore parallel the one of Lake Constance, another large sub-alpine lake north of the Alps.
		The reconstruction of the eutrophication and oligotrophication history of a large sub-alpine lake (Lake Maggiore, N. Italy).
	digilander.libero.it /iz1ant/maggiore.htm (398 words)

	Lake Maggiore rentals from Villas International: over 25000 worldwide vacation rentals
		Set on the quiet west shore of Lake Maggiore, the resort of Verbania Pallanza is renowned for its classic turn-of-the-century villas and fragrant, flower-filled gardens.
		For longer day trips, Lake Maggiore is only about an hour's drive from the cultural riches of Milan.
		Attractive apartments with wonderful lake views in Verbania Pallanza, a timeless resort on the shores of Lake Maggiore; an excellent base for day trips across the lake and throughout northern Italy.
	www.villasintl.com /Europe/Italy/Lake_District/Lake_Maggiore/Residence_Pallanza (300 words)

	Lake Maggiore
		He, for one – and despite being an expert on the city of Baveno –; was not aware of the lake’s fabled inhabitant.
		When the "Monster of Lake Maggiore" becomes better known, in Italy and even further afield, I’ve no doubt tourists and monster-hunters will see these wakes and report encounters with giant serpents.
		The monster of Lago Maggiore is a strange beast.
	www.forteantimes.com /articles/208_maggiore3.shtml (414 words)

	Lake Maggiore
		Culture, nature and tranquility are the setting for our 12-hour excursion to picturesque Lake Maggiore, Italy's second largest natural body of fresh water, and its surrounding towns and villages.
		Lake towns and Isola Bella: Our first stop will be the city of Arona, where you will be able to admire the 25-meter high statue of St. Charles Barromeo, the head of a noble family who built sumptuous palaces, prestigious gardens and the Angera stronghold.
		Stresa is an important center of gastronomy and hospitality and whose tiny port allows you to take a boat to Isola Bella, the tiny lake island where you can visit the Borromeo family's famous noble mansion and gardens.
	www.colosseumtravel.com /excursions/maggiore.html (194 words)

	Lake Maggiore Vacation Rentals, Lake Maggiore Rentals, Novara - A1 Vacations
		Lake Maggiore Vacation Rentals may feature Condos, cabins, villas, cottages and vacation homes.
		Lake Maggiore Italy Vacation Rentals offer access to activities that will keep you entertained.
		You may be able to bring your pet when you stay in Lake Maggiore Vacation Rentals.
	www.a1vacations.com /Lake-Maggiore/s/1255/fa/find.squery (278 words)

	Lake Maggiore
		He, for one – and despite being an expert on the city of Baveno –; was not aware of the lake’s fabled inhabitant.
		When the "Monster of Lake Maggiore" becomes better known, in Italy and even further afield, I’ve no doubt tourists and monster-hunters will see these wakes and report encounters with giant serpents.
		The monster of Lago Maggiore is a strange beast.
	forteantimes.com /articles/208_maggiore3.shtml (423 words)

	Lake Maggiore Hotels - Lake Maggiore Italy Hotel Reservations
		Set in the stunning surroundings of Lake Maggiore, the hotel is characterised from a singular pyramidal structure with a hexagonal plant.
		The Hotel is located on the lake, in the center of Stresa, 10 meters from the parking space and 150 meters from the beach.
		The hotel is also close to the lakes Maggiore and Orta and in the proximity...
	www.traveleurope.it /itinerari/l/lago_maggiore.shtml (419 words)

	Piedmont Italy Villa Rental Lake Maggiore - Modern Villa
		Behind the house there is a pretty footpath with views of the lake, leading down to Lesa, where you will find a wide range of shops and good restaurants.
		This floor also has a generous double room with views of the lake and a small patio (in this room one can lie on the bed and gaze out onto the lake and the sailing boats).
		Lake Orta, with the isle of S. Gulio is 30 kilometers from the house.
	www.vrbo.com /27247 (871 words)

	Lake Maggiore Coach Holidays. Discount Prices Lake Maggiore.
		Orta is one of Italy’s smallest lakes, with a picture-postcard medieval village known locally as ‘Venice without water’,where narrow cobbled streets run between pastel washed houses and palaces with elaborate wrought iron balconies.
		Then on to Arona at the southern end of the lake, and a 30 meter high copper statue of St Charles Borromeo, who was born in the now ruined Castle of Arona.
		The narrow fjord-like Lake Como is possibly the most dramatic of the Italian lakes, where the mountains literally plunge into the deep blue waters, indeed Wordsworth described it as a ‘treasure which the earth kept to itself’.
	www.travel55.co.uk /lake_maggiore_holidays_washearings.html (458 words)

	Grand Hotel Majestic Lake Maggiore
		With views of the lake, mountains and Borromean Islands the scenery is truly breathtaking.
		Colonnaded balconies lead into recently refurbished rooms and suites, the majority of which have lake views, while all are elegantly and tastefully decorated.
		Light snacks are served on the panoramic terrace that runs the entire length of the hotel whilst lunch and dinner are served in 'La Beola' where guests enjoy delicious freshly caught ﬁsh and other specialities overlooking a fabulous panorama.
	www.themed.net /index.cfm/fuseaction/Pages.getHotel/Id/195/country/15/hotel/81 (253 words)

	::Weddings in Lake Maggiore::
		On the borders of Piedmont, Lombardy and Switzerland, the Maggiore Lake (or Verbano), is the second largest Italian lake, after Garda.
		The Monastery of Santa Caterina clinging to the rocky cliff; Stresa and the Borromeo Islands, small in size but rich in history, and the Castles of Cannero, island outpost of the Mazzarditi Brothers, infamous pirates of the Verbano, Pallanza and its gorgeours gardens are just a few of the timeless examples awaiting the visitor.
		Lake Maggiore will astonish you with its romantic restaurants with lovely terraces overlooking the lake which offer you a candlelight dinner tasting the local fresh fish, handmade delicious pasta and the local wine.
	www.romeoandjuliet-weddings.com /44.0.html (288 words)

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