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Brescia occurs as city in the region of Lombardy in northern Italy with a people of as much as 200,000. These are a 2nd big city inside Lombardy, when Milan. A city is the administrative capital of the Province of Brescia, one of the largest within Italy, by having astir 1,000,000 habitant. A ancient city of Brixia, Brescithe has been an important regional centre since pre-Roman days & a total of Roman and medieval monuments are preserved, among which is the large castle.

A city is at a centre of the third-largest Italian industrial metropolitan area, concentrating in mechanical & automotive engineering and machine tools. Its corporations come occasionally microscopic or even medium- sized enterprises, typically using personal managements. a fiscal sector is besides a major employer, & a holidaymaker industry is significant likewise, given the proximity of Lake Garda, Lake Iseo and the Alps.

Sports
Brescia is a run & the arrival of the historical car race Mille Miglia that takes place yearly around Could. These are besides a personal of Brescia Calcio football club and Rugby Leonessa 1928.

Famous citizens
Arnold of Brescia, monk lived in the 12th century St. Angela Merici founded the Order of Ursulines in Brescia in 1535 Niccolo Fontana Tartaglia, mathematician lived in the 16th century Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, a great pianist of previous century Emanuele Severino, one of most important dwelling italian philosophers Rothari or Rotari, King of Lombards and legislator. Desiderius, King of Lombards Pope Paul VI, aka Giovanni Montini Louis the German, Frankish Emperror and King of Lombards

Brescia Calcio
General and stadium information and roster, from the Lega Calcio site.

123Football.com: Brescia Calcio
Offers club information, history, honours, trophies and awards.


Regional: Europe: Italy: Regions: Lombardy: Localities: Brescia






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