Gardone Riviera continues to stand out as one of the most appreciated villages in Lombardy by tourists, securing the first and third positions in the regional attractions ranking. The Vittoriale degli Italiani park takes the top spot with a satisfaction rating of 94.8/100 and 1.4k digital traces. In third place is the Heller Botanical Garden, which achieved a score of 91.0/100 based on over 400 digital traces, highlighting the appreciation for its beauty and meticulous care.
The data was presented by Barbara Mazzali, the Tourism Councillor for the Lombardy Region, as part of a report on tourist preferences in the 26 most beautiful villages of the region from January to August 2024. The mayor of Gardone Riviera, Adelio Zeni, expressed pride in this achievement, which underscores the administration’s commitment to enhancing the local natural and cultural heritage. Founded by the artist André Heller, the Botanical Garden is a beloved destination for visitors, thanks to its collection of rare plants and artworks.