Monument to Victor Emmanuel II – Bergamo
The Monument to Vittorio Emanuele II, located in Bergamo, represents not only a tribute to one of the most important sovereigns of the Italian Risorgimento but also a symbol of national unity and the historical identity of the city. Inaugurated in 1896, this monument is a witness to an era of profound changes and social […]
St Augustine Fountain – Bergamo
In this journey through the history of Bergamo, we arrive at a place of great charm: the Fountain of Sant’Agostino. Located in the heart of the city, this fountain is a symbol of local history and Bergamasque culture. Built in the 17th century, the fountain is known for its architectural elegance and the significance it […]
Walls Path – Bergamo
Welcome to the evocative “Wall Path” in Bergamo, a place that embodies the history and identity of this enchanting Lombard city. These walls, an integral part of the fortifications built in the 15th century, are an example of military engineering and Renaissance art, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list in 2017. The path offers […]
Liberty Square – Bergamo
Welcome to this guided tour of Piazza della Libertà, a central place in the heart of Bergamo. This square, of great historical and cultural significance, represents a crucial junction in the life of the city. The architecture surrounding it reflects various eras, making Piazza della Libertà a symbol of evolution and continuity. Its current appearance […]
Church of St Alexander of the Cross – Cloister – Bergamo
The Church of Sant’Alessandro della Croce, one of the artistic gems of Bergamo. This place of worship, dating back to the 17th century, represents an important expression of Catholic faith and Baroque art, characterized by its architectural beauty and deep spiritual significance. Saint Alessandro, the patron saint of Bergamo, is venerated here with great devotion; […]
Church of St Lawrence – Bergamo
The Church of San Lorenzo, an important jewel of religious architecture located in the heart of Bergamo. This church, dating back to the 12th century, is known for its beauty and for its central role in the spiritual life of the Bergamasque community. Its structure is a perfect example of Lombard Romanesque style, with Gothic […]
Colleoni Chapel – Bergamo
The Colleoni Chapel, a monument that majestically rises in the heart of Bergamo. This chapel is a symbol not only of the artistic greatness of the Renaissance but also of the power and influence of the Colleoni family in the 15th century. Commissioned by Bartolomeo Colleoni, the famous condottiero, the chapel is known for its […]
Painted Hall (Aula Picta) – Bergamo
The Aula Picta, one of the most emblematic places in Bergamo, is particularly part of the complex of the Colleoni Chapel and the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. This extraordinary hall is steeped in a fascinating history and an art form that found expression during a period of great cultural fervor, from the 1580s to […]
Arch of St Augustine – Bergamo
The Arch of Saint Augustine, one of the historical architectural icons of the city of Bergamo. This structure is a significant example of how art and architecture can tell the stories of an era and a place. Constructed in a period dating back to the sixteenth century, the arch is known not only for its […]
Hills Park – Valmarina – Bergamo
The Park of the Hills, an enchanting natural oasis nestled in the heart of Bergamo. This park, established in 1996, is an integral part of the city’s identity, representing a perfect blend of history, culture, and nature. Its 1,880 hectares spread across the hills, offering visitors a stunning panorama and spaces for walking and relaxation. […]
