Lombardy
Lombardy, known also as Lombardia, is an outstanding region in northern Italy. It occupies the lands over the Alps and it is well known for its spectacular nature, consisting of dramatic mountain landscape, lakes and plains. Attractive for visitors are the art cities, placed around the major city of Milan, which excellently combine the modern spirit and tradition. There are lots of historical highlights reminding of the great past of Lombardy. The region provides all kinds of amenities for its visitors including a wide variety of outdoor activities. Worth seeing are its famous lakes such as Lake Como, Lake Maggiore and Lake Garda.