Centro Europeo - Convento San Tommaso — Attraction in Comunità Montana Parco Alto Garda bresciano

Convento San Tommaso is a beautiful church overlooking Gargnano on the shores of Lake Garda.

In his book "Twilight in Italy" D. H. Lawrence mentions climbing the stairs up the hillside and coming out of the wintry shadows to take in the commanding view:

"But I ran up the broken stairway, and came out suddenly, as by a miracle, clean on the platform of my San Tommaso, in the tremendous sunshine."

"It was another world, the world of the eagle, the world of fierce abstraction. It was all clear, overwhelming sunshine, a platform hung in the light. Just below were the confused, tiled roofs of the village, and beyond them the pale blue water, down below; and opposite, opposite my face and breast, the clear, luminous snow of the mountain across the lake, level with me apparently, though really...

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