Polvese Island on Lake Trasimeno

Yesterday, we packed a lunch and drove to Lake Trasimeno (a big lake near Perugia) and we took the ferry to Polvese Island (one of the 3 islands on the lake). We had a great afternoon exploring the island and ended it with a nice picnic and swim in the lake.

Isola Polvese...picture taken while on the ferry...
On the ferry...



On the Island...on our way to the castle...

the castle tower...
Entries to the castle were all closed, we were only able to walk around it.
A little church by the




Castle ruins...

Walking around the island...

Scary olive tree...
a BIG tree!
"Lion" on the prowl

Sailboats...

Leaving the island...going back to the mainland...

Seagulls by the shore...