Gardone Riviera
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| Gardone Riviera | |||
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| — Comune — | |||
| Comune di Gardone Riviera | |||
| Panorama of Gardone Riviera | |||
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| Coordinates: 45°37′N 10°34′E / 45.617°N 10.567°ECoordinates: 45°37′N 10°34′E / 45.617°N 10.567°E | |||
| Country | Italy | ||
| Region | Lombardy | ||
| Province | Brescia (BS) | ||
| Frazioni | Fasano, San Michele, Morgnaga, Tresnico | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Andrea Cipani | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 20 km2 (7.7 sq mi) | ||
| Population (30 April 2009) | |||
| • Total | 2,713 | ||
| • Density | 135.7/km2 (351.3/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 25083 | ||
| Dialing code | 0365 | ||
| Website | Official website | ||
Gardone Riviera is a town and comune in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy.
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[edit] Main sights
- The Vittoriale degli Italiani is a former residence of the poet Gabriele D'Annunzio. He donated it to the Italian State before his death. It is now a national monument and houses a MAS fast military ship and the plane on which D'Annunzio raided Vienna.
- The English band King Crimson recorded in its auditorium the songs "Three of a Perfect Pair" and "Blastic Rhino" for the album Heavy ConstruKction recorded (June 21, 2000).
- The Giardino Botanico Fondazione André Heller is a botanical garden maintained by artist André Heller.
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