Location: Province of Bergamo
Top Things to do in Province of Bergamo
10 Hidden Gems Things to do in Province of Bergamo That You Shouldn't Miss
Located in northwest Italy’s Lombardy region, the province of Bergamo offers more than just a day-trip diversion from the big city of Milan. This hilltop town is known for its architectural gems, including medieval and Renaissance structures that continue to amaze tourists and locals alike. Don’t miss the historic Piazza Vecchia with its 12th and 16th century buildings. And Bergamo’s Galleria dell’Accademia Carrara is an art gallery featuring works from Italian legends including Botticelli, Titian, Canaletto and Raphael, to name a few.
Restaurants in Province of Bergamo
1. Miniera Schilpario
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5.0 based on 273 reviews
2. Sportaction
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5.0 based on 60 reviews
School and rental kayaking, stand up paddling, kitesurfing , windsurfing, sailing Kayak and SUP tour and sailing cruises Motor flight VDS school Bachelor and Bachelorette party A Paradise for sport lovers
3. Arboreto Alpino Gleno
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5.0 based on 34 reviews
At Vilminore, in the Scalve valley, along the Gleno valley, has been realized an Arboretum and an expositive place where there are descriptive cards of the botanical species (about 100) planted in the early years 2000. A wood where cohabit plants with different peculiareties Rhododendrons (R.Hirsutum and R. Ferrugineum), wild roses, firtrees, (Abies Alba and Picea Excelsa), aldertrees, beeches, marples and species which over grow the wooods of the valley from 600 to 1800 m (sea level). The visitors and the school-children who want a guided visit are taken by qualified staff. Next to the Arboretum become available grill and picnic areas, into a receptied and relaxed place, besides in summer, you keep a snack-bar open where you can taste salted meats and cheeses from Scalve Valley.
4. Clusone
5. Parco Astronomico la Torre del Sole
6. Castello di Malpaga
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4.5 based on 414 reviews
In the heart of Serio Park, where the time seems stopped in the XV century, there is the Malpaga Castle.It has ancient medieval origins: it was built in 1300 but it became famous only in the 1456 thanks to his owner Bartolomeo Colleoni, the General Captain of the Venice Republic. He bought it for 100 gold ducats and transformed it in his beatiful home.The Castle is considered one of the most interesting medieval construction in Bergamo thanks to the historical and architectonic relevance and his beatiful cycle of frescos.Thanks to the fame of his owner, the Malpaga Castle mantain a strong connection with Bergamo and Venice.In Bergamo Alta, close by the Duomo, you can see the Colleoni Chapel that accommodates the body of the Captain. In Venice, in SS Giovanni and Paolo Square, there is one of the most beautiful equestrian statue in the world, created by Andrea Verrocchio in honour of Bartolomeo Colleoni.GUIDED TOUR (IN ITALIAN)Every Sunday and Holiday (except December, January and February)at 3pm - 4pm - 5pm
7. Rotonda di San Tome
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4.5 based on 152 reviews
8. Mulino di Baresi
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4.5 based on 29 reviews
9. Casino Municipale di San Pellegrino
10. Arnosto Antico Borgo
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