Category: History & Art
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Castles of the Bassa Bergamasca: the Bike Tour
The Bassa Bergamasca (lower Bergamo plain area), historically a borderland, has been a strategic region facing Brescia to the east, Cremona to the south, and the Duchy of Milan to the west. This positioning led to the construction of numerous fortifications throughout the Middle Ages by feudal lords and the Republic of Venice. Consequently, the…
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7 Must-See Monuments in Bergamo Alta: A Historical Tour of the Upper Town
Discover the rich history and architectural splendor of Bergamo Alta through its 7 must-see monuments. At the end of the page you will find our suggested half-a-day tour. For sure, a few days are needed to properly explore the charming old town. Yet, if you want to let yourself be inspired by such timeless beauty…
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Discover the Borghi Bergamaschi: 10 Must-See Villages in the Bergamo Province
10 Must-See Villages in Bergamo Province