Logistic

Venue

The School will take place on the banks of Lake Garda, in Gargano at Ex Palazzo Municipale and sala Centro Civico Multifunzionale "A. Castellani".


Ex Palazzo Municipale

Piazza Feltrinelli, Gargnano (BS), Italy

Accomodation

Gargnano and the surrounding area offers a wide range of accommodation, with several hotels of all categories. Bookings must be made directly by contacting the hotels themselves. In order to book a reservation, remember that the School will start on Sunday evening (h 16:00) and will end on wednesday afternoon. Participants are expected to leave on Wednesday (see the Free Bus Service).


Travelling

By train and by bus

From Milano: get to Brescia Railway Station. Outside the Station Building, 200 meters in front around the corner on the left, there's the Bus Stand to the Lake (not the round one on the right), whose last stop is Gargnano is case of difficulty, ask for "autobus per il lago".
From Venezia: go to Brescia and follow previous instructions or stop at Desenzano Railway station and get a bus to Gargnano by another line. Another option is to join any location on the lake and get a boat to Gargnano.
From Rovereto: get to Riva del Garda with this bus line. Once in Riva, get a bus to Desenzano, which stops in Gargnano, with this line. You can also take a boat transportation from Riva del Garda to Gargnano.



By car

From Milano: take Highway A4 Milano - Venezia, exit Brescia Est and head to Salò. Then take Riva del Garda direction and after average 13 km you will find Bogliaco, Villa and last, Gargnano Center. Take the only road entering the center.
From Venezia: take Highway A4 Venezia-Milano, exit at Desenzano del Garda and go to Salò. Then take Riva del Garda direction and after average 13 km you will find Bogliaco, Villa and last, Gargnano Center.
From Rovereto: Take Riva del Garda direction and then head to Brescia. After average 30 km you will find Gargnano. U turn to enter in the center.



By plane

You can choose to fly to any of the airports of Milan: Milano Linate airport (LIN), Milano Malpensa airport (MPX) or Milano-Orio al Serio airport (BGY). Easyjet covers Milano Linate, Ryanair instead covers Milano-Orio al Serio airport. If you have the possibility, Milano Orio al serio will be the best choice.

From Malpensa airport to Gargnano:
Bus/Train: just out of the terminal take the Malpensa Shuttle or the Malpensa express to Milano Centrale RLW Station (about 50 min), then catch the first train to Brescia (about 1 hour). Once out Brescia RLW Station, 200 meters front left, take the bus to the lake (autobus S202 - In case of difficulty, ask for "autobus per il lago"). The last stop is Gargnano (about 1,5 hours). Palazzo Feltrinelli is 150 meters from the bus stop.
Car: Take the highway, direction Venezia, exit at Brescia Est, heading to Salò. Then take the direction Riva del Garda. After around 15 km, you find Bogliaco, then Villa and then Gargnano Centro. Take the only road entering the center.

From Linate airport to Gargnano:
Bus/Train: just out of the terminal take any public mean to join Milano Centrale RLW Station, catch the first train to Brescia, once out Brescia RLW Station, 200 meters front left, take the bus to the lake (autobus S202 - In case of difficulty, ask for "autobus per il lago"). The last stop is Gargnano (about 1,5 hours). Palazzo Feltrinelli is 150 meters from the bus stop.
Car: take the highway, direction Venezia, exit at Brescia Est, heading to Salò. Then take the direction Riva del Garda. After around 15 km, you find Bogliaco, then Villa and then Gargnano Centro. Take the only road entering the center.

From Bergamo airport to Gargnano:
Bus/Train: from the airport, with the Shuttle Bus, join Bergamo RLW Station (about 10 min) and from there, take the train to Brescia (about 40 min). Once out Brescia RLW Station, 200 meters front left, take the bus to the lake (autobus S202 - In case of difficulty, ask for "autobus per il lago"). The last stop is Gargnano (about 1,5 hours). Palazzo Feltrinelli is 150 meters from the bus stop.
Car: Take the highway, direction Venezia, exit at Brescia Est, heading to Salò. Then take the direction Riva del Garda. After around 15 km, you find Bogliaco, then Villa and then Gargnano Centro. Take the only road entering the center.


Free Bus Service

A free bus service from Milano Centrale Railway Station to Gargnano will be organized (with stop overs at Milano Linate airport, Milano-Bergamo Orio al Serio airport, Brescia railway station) both on Sunday 26th May and on Wednesday 29th may, on the way back. A tentative timetable is reported below.

Sunday, May 26th

  • Milano Centrale Railway Station: departure at 12:00
  • Milano Linate Airport: 12:45
  • Milano-Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport: 14:00
  • Gargnano: 16:00

Wednesday, May 29th

  • Gargnano: departure at 14:30
  • Milano-Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport: 16:30
  • Milano Linate Airport: 17:45
  • Milano Centrale Railway Station: 18:30

Take your seat!