Centro Storico Nord
Brescia





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Popular places to visit

Piazza della Loggia
Two starkly different themes have earned this beautiful old square its fame: superb Venetian architecture and a horrific terrorist attack in the 1970s.

Santuario Santa Maria delle Grazie
Marvel at rich Baroque decoration, precious artworks by the likes of Moretto and Grazio Cossali, and a pretty cloister in this 16th-century religious complex.

Mille Miglia Museum
Housed inside a monastic complex on the outskirts of Brescia, this automobile-themed museum chronicles the story of the historic Mille Miglia road race.

Brescia Castle
Explore this huge, hilltop castle complex to see a 14th-century keep now housing an arms museum as well as a granary that hosts a museum devoted to Italian unification.

Piazza del Duomo
Trace eight centuries of Brescia’s history in this central square, where medieval, Baroque and modern architecture chronicles the different faces of the city.

Palazzo Martinengo
View a virtual reconstruction of an ancient Roman forum and browse temporary art exhibits in the collections contained within this 17th-century palace.
Things to do

Brescia Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local

Brescia Hidden Legends: Self-Guided Puzzle Quest

Brescia: day trip to Botticino with wine tasting at Noventa
Top hotels in Centro Storico Nord

Hotel Master
Room was clean and the staff were very courteous.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

Hotel Igea
Alles war zufriedenstellend, es hat jedoch ein wenig gerochen :)
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026

QC Grand Hotel Villa Arzaga Garda Spa & Golf
clean room, staff very responsive
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025

Hotel Vittoria
Yes. Yes. We found everyone in this hotel go beyond regular service. It felt like our sanctuary. We loved it!
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Grand Hotel Fasano
Best of best
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025

Hotel Berta
Beautiful classic property with view of Lake Garda and the surrounding area. Minutes from shopping and dining, this hotel was perfect for our stay! Breakfast had an amazing assortment of regional options, AND DIY mimosas!!! I’d definitely stay here again! ❤️
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Centro Storico Nord

Centro Storico Sud
Restaurants and shopping are some noteworthy features of Centro Storico Sud. Make a stop by Freccia Rossa while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Vittoria Station to get around town.

Porta Milano
Travellers enjoy Porta Milano for its restaurants and shopping. Consider checking out Freccia Rossa while you're in the area.

Brescia Antica
You'll enjoy the archaeological sites and museums in Brescia Antica. You might want to make time for a stop at Palazzo Martinengo or Roman Forum.

Crocifissa di Rosa
You'll appreciate the historical sites during your time in Crocifissa di Rosa and you might want to plan a stop by Brescia Castle and Santa Giulia Museum while you're in the area.

Fiumicello
Though Fiumicello may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Santuario Santa Maria delle Grazie and Piazza della Loggia.

Don Bosco
While Don Bosco may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Teatro Grande and Freccia Rossa.
