The largest body of water in Italy, the beautiful Lake Garda is no short of a tourist magnet (over 23m people visit every year). In fact it’s enjoyed the tourist flock since its classical era ...

PLENTY OF places in Italy attract the historically inclined. But history is complicated on the shores of Lake Garda, a 143-square-mile body of water just west of Verona. In many ways, Garda—its ...