The valley of lakes - Idea Weekend

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The Valley of the lakes from Riva del Garda, Trento, along the Sacra river, the largest tributary of Lake Garda.
This area is positively influenced by the mild climate of Lake Garda, in fact, here grows olive trees, vines, fruit trees and even lemons.
Everything down Sarca is lined with beautiful castles, beautiful lakes that are reflected on the foothills, overlooking the valley or down from their ruins.
The three main lakes of the valley are: Cavedine Santa Massenza and Toblino.
Toblino is the most romantic lake in the Trentino region, with the homonymous castle that seems to arise directly from its waters, as built on a small peninsula.
Inside the castle there is now a restaurant, Toblino Castle, which offers a typical Trentino cuisine to enjoy the ancient walls, with an exceptional panorama.
This is the area of a vine, Nosiola.
The name derives from the dialect Nosiola (hazel), of which the excellent white wine has a distinct aftertaste. With the same Vin Santo grapes is produced in Trentino, it is very special and delicate.
Beside the lake Toblino is that of Santa Massenza, surrounded by olive trees, the most northern part of Europe. It houses the largest hydroelectric power plant in Italy. Entirely carved into the rock, is among the largest in the world.
Returning to Riva del Garda is founf the landslide Marocche, one of the largest landslide areas in Europe (180 cubic meters of stones), forming a lunar landscape in this corner of Trentino. Among these rocks, a paradise for hikers brave, numerous species of reptiles.
A huge expanse of clusters collapsed from above Brento Monte and Monte Casale.
Here is the lake of Cavedine.
It reached through the village of Gardesana Pietramurata and turning towards the valley of Cavedine. And high a in solitary position, it can have a splendid view from the top of the mountains along the road of Cavedine (narrow but paved road).
It is 'attached to the Lakes and St. Toblino Massenza an tributary artificial, is the Rimon.
This lake is particularly rich in fish: rainbow trout, lake trout, whitefish, pike, chub, rudd, tench, Savett, perch, bluegill..
Dominates the Basso Sarca the Castello di Drena, dating back to the 'eleventh or twelfth century, surmounted by a tower of 25 meters.