Sirmione
Sirmione is a comune in the province of Brescia, on the peninsula of the same name in Lake Garda. The Ancient Roman poet Catullus, whose family owned a villa here, wrote an affectionate poem in praise of Sirmione.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 7,650 residents
- Description: Italian comune
- Also known as: “017179”
- Neighbors: Desenzano del Garda, Lazise, and Peschiera del Garda
Places of Interest
Highlights include Scaliger Castle and Saint Anne church.
Scaliger Castle
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
The Scaligero Castle or Scaligero Castle of Sirmione is a fortress from the Scaliger era, access point to the historical center of Sirmione, on Lake Garda.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Martino della Battaglia and Rivoltella del Garda.
San Martino della Battaglia
Village
Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Martino della Battaglia is a village, which is situated 3½ km south of Sirmione.
Sirmione
- Categories: commune of Italy and locality
- Location: Province of Brescia, Lombardian Alps and Prealps, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.4688° or 45° 28′ 8″ northLongitude
10.6078° or 10° 36′ 28″ eastPopulation
7,650Elevation
76 metres (249 feet)Open location code
8FQGFJ95+G4OpenStreetMap ID
node 1398660664OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
6541499Wikidata ID
Q112019
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikivoyage.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Sirmione from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Waray—“Sirmione” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Sirmione”
- Arabic: “سيرميوني”
- Aragonese: “Sirmione”
- Armenian: “Սիրմիոնե”
- Bashkir: “Сирмионе”
- Basque: “Sirmione”
- Breton: “Sirmione”
- Bulgarian: “Сирмионе”
- Catalan: “Sirmione”
- Cebuano: “Sirmione”
- Chechen: “Сирмионе”
- Chinese: “锡尔苗内”
- Croatian: “Sirmione”
- Czech: “Sirmione”
- Danish: “Sirmione”
- Dutch: “Sirmione”
- Esperanto: “Sirmione”
- Estonian: “Sirmione”
- Finnish: “Sirmione”
- French: “Sirmione”
- German: “Sirmione”
- Greek: “Σιρμιόνε”
- Hebrew: “סירמיונה”
- Hungarian: “Sirmione”
- Indonesian: “Sirmione”
- Interlingua: “Sirmione”
- Irish: “Sirmione”
- Italian: “Comune di Sirmione”
- Italian: “Sirmione”
- Japanese: “シルミオーネ”
- Kazakh: “Сирмионе”
- Kurdish: “Sirmione”
- Ladin: “Sirmione”
- Latin: “Sirmio”
- Ligurian: “Sirmione”
- Lithuanian: “Sirmionė”
- Lombard: “Sirmiù”
- Malay: “Sirmione”
- Neapolitan: “Sirmione”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sirmione”
- Norwegian: “Sirmione”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Sirmione”
- Persian: “سیرمیونه”
- Piemontese: “Sirmione”
- Polish: “Sirmione”
- Portuguese: “Sirmione”
- Romanian: “Sirmione”
- Russian: “Сирмионе”
- Serbian: “Sirmione”
- Serbian: “Сирмионе”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sirmione”
- Sicilian: “Sirmione”
- South Azerbaijani: “سیرمیونه”
- Spanish: “Sirmione”
- Swedish: “Sirmione”
- Tagalog: “Sirmione”
- Tatar: “Сирмионе”
- Turkish: “Sirmione”
- Ukrainian: “Сірміоне”
- Uzbek: “Sirmione”
- Venetian: “Sirmion”
- Vietnamese: “Sirmione”
- Volapük: “Sirmione”
- Waray (Philippines): “Sirmione”
- “Sirmione”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Sirmione”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Colombare and Lugana.
Lombardian Alps and Prealps: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Bergamo, Brescia, Sondrio, and Bormio.
Explore These Curated Destinations
Discover places selected for their distinct character and enduring appeal.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Sirmione”. Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.