Centro Storico Nord Travel Guide
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.

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 Hidden Legends: Self-Guided Puzzle Quest

Brescia Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local

Brescia: day trip to Botticino with wine tasting at Noventa

CSTRents - Brescia Segway PT Authorized Tour

Half-Day Food and Wine Experience in Franciacorta

Private Brescia’s Historic Heart Family Exploration Tour
Top hotels in Centro Storico Nord

Hotel Vittoria
always a pleasure
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026

Villa Rosa Hotel
Staff was great !
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

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

Hotel Berta
Amazing host! Very hospitable! Room was clean
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Grand Hotel Fasano
Best of best
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025

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

Sant'Eustacchio
Travellers like the parks in Sant'Eustacchio, and Rock Engravings National Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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.
