View of Botanical Gardens of Villa Taranto, located on the shore of Lake Maggiore in Pallanza, Verbania, Italy.

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Verbania

Verbania, the biggest town on Lake Maggiore, makes a good base for exploring the west bank. The town is strung out along the lakeshore and consists of three districts. Verbania Pallanza, the middle chunk, is the most interesting of the three, with a pretty waterfront and a ferry stop.

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