Centro Storico Nord
Brescia





Visit Centro Storico Nord
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.

Santa Giulia Museum
Trace a timeline of Brescia’s rich heritage from prehistoric times to the 19th century at this museum and former convent complex.
Things to do

Brescia: day trip to Botticino with wine tasting at Noventa

Brescia Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local

Brescia Hidden Legends: Self-Guided Puzzle Quest

Half-Day Food and Wine Experience in Franciacorta

Private Brescia’s Historic Heart Family Exploration Tour

Lake Garda: QC Termegarda Spa Admission Ticket
Centro Storico Nord Hotel Deals

DoubleTree by Hilton Brescia
Staff amazing , room had few things to fix such as the shower.
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025

Hotel Igea
Reception staff were very welcoming, warm, and helpful with suggestions and directions. The room was comfortable but could be updated. Breakfast was good and very reasonably priced. Great location close to bus and train station, walkable to major sites.
Reviewed on May 30, 2025

Villa Rosa Hotel
One of the most welcoming hotels I go to around the world. Staff are always very welcoming and personal. See you next year
Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025

Centro Paolo VI
Building
Reviewed on Oct 15, 2025

Hotel Acquaviva del Garda
Nice hotel great location
Reviewed on Aug 7, 2025

QC Grand Hotel Villa Arzaga Garda Spa & Golf
Excellent and personal service. We like the spa SL though it is extra but we think it is good value. We are going to other QC hotels soon
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025
Other neighborhoods 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
Travelers 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 Roman Forum or Santa Giulia Museum.

Crocifissa di Rosa
Crocifissa di Rosa is well-liked for its historic sites, and you can visit sights like Brescia Castle and Santa Giulia Museum if you have time to explore the area.

Borgo Trento
Even though there aren't top sights in Borgo Trento, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Brescia Castle. Jump on the metro at Marconi Station to see more of the city.

Primo Maggio
Primo Maggio might not have many top sights, but Freccia Rossa and Santuario Santa Maria delle Grazie are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

