Practical Information

Possible excursion:

As we mentioned, one possible excursion could be at the Vittoriale: web site, Wikipedia.

Where:

Palazzo Feltrinelli il located on Garda Lake (close to Brescia). The address is:

Via XXIV Maggio 18

Gargnano del Garda (Brescia)

GPS Coordinates: 45°41'19.5"N 10°39'55.6"E

How to get there:

By bus:

From the Central Station in Brescia reach the bus station which is 5 minutes far from the train station (just turn left after the main entrance of the station and walk a bit). From there, take the SIA bus "Slink 202" to Gargnano which takes 90 minutes. The timetable for the line Brescia-Salò-Gardone Riviera-Toscolano-Gargnano-Riva can be downloaded form here. As the timetable for this bus is in Italian, here a rough summary of the departure times:

There are also the SIA bus line "LN027" from Desenzano del Garda to Gargnano (the line, in this case, is Riva del Garda-Gardone Riviera-Salò-Desenzano del Garda), which takes 60 minutes. The timetable can be downloaded from the same webpage. Again here a summary:

By Train:

From Milano and Bergamo Central Stations, you should take a train to Brescia (from the airport in Bergamo there is also a bus, see below). From Verona you could take a train either to Brescia or to Desenzano del Garda. You can check the timetable here.

From Brescia or Desenzano del Garda you have to take a bus, as explained above.

By Plane:

The closest airports are Milano Malpensa, Milano Linate, Milano/Bergamo Orio Al Serio and Verona. There are other minor airports in the area. If you are landing in one of them, contact us directly.

From Milano Malpensa, use the Malpensa Shuttle bus (cheap and frequent) to reach the Central Station in Milano. There are other companies running the same service.

From Orio Al Serio (Bergamo), check on the webpage how to reach Bergamo Central Station. Another option is to take a bus directly from the airport to Brescia, which might be more convenient and faster, here is a timetable.

From Verona, check the webpage and reach Verona Central Station.

From the corresponding train stations proceed as explained above.

Where to stay:

We will provide for the accommodation of a limited number of young participants in the Palazzo Feltrinelli; see the registration.

But there are also several hotels in Gargnano, all in walking distance of the venue; see this map.