Verbania: Italy’s Quaint Town in Lake Maggiore
Located at the west side of Lake Maggiore, Piedmont, Verbania is well known for being the largest town on a lake. As the capital city of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Verbania, Italy boasts of beautiful gardens and romantic lake ride
Best Time to Visit
If you’re planning to Verbania, the closest airports are Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) and Lugano Airport. The weather in Verbania is mostly chilly throughout the year but ideal months to visit are within April to October with the warmest months being June, July and August.
What to Do & Area Attractions
When visiting Verbania, Italy, one must know that their most popular attraction is Villa Taranto. Tracing its origin all the back to the 19th century, the villa is well known for its extensive botanical garden established in the 1930s by Neil McEacharn making it one of the loveliest gardens in Italy. If you plan to have a photoshoot, no doubt that the Villa Taranto Botanical Garden should be within your list. Verbania is also not short with religious architecture such as San Leonardo Church, Santo Stefano Parish, Madonna di Campagna Church, known for its unusual octagonal lanterns and 16th century frescoes, and the Basilica di San Vittore, famous for its history dating as far back as the 18th century.
If you’re visiting with your significant other Verbania hotels such as Hotel Novara, Grand Hotel Majestic, and Hotel il Chiostro provide romantic ambiance and accessibility to famous sights by the lake, ready to help you make lasting memories.