For the tourist there is
the countryside, valleys, the Alps, and the "lake district": Como, with
Griante and Cadenabbia, Bellagio, Tremezzo, etc.; lseo; the shores of
Lake Maggiore with Luino and Laveno; the shores of Garda with Salo,
Desenzano, Sirmione and Gardone; the Italian shores of Lake Lugano.
The Valtellina and Valcamonica mountain resorts need no introduction:
Ponte di Legno, Madesimo, Bormio, and Chiesa Valmalenco, etc. In
addition to Milan, Pavia, Brescia, Cremona, Bergamo and Mantua are rich
in art treasures. Typical dishes are risotto, ossobuco and
zuppa pavese. The "panettone" is the local cake; while wines include
Barbagallo, Chiaretto and Tocai del Garda.
