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Castelseprio Archaeological Park - Church of Santa Maria Foris Portas - Santa Maria Assunta

Located between the upland and the valley of the River Olona, Castrum Sibrium was a military stronghold in Roman times and used over the following centuries by the Goths, Byzantines, Longobards and…

Mount Orsa

Mount Orsa is a mountain of almost 1000 meters on the Luganese pre-Alpine ridge, the third highest in Valceresio after Mount Piambello and Mount Pravello.  From a historical point of view, it is…

Valle del Livrio

The Livrio valley is crossed by the namesake creek that flows into the Adda river in Caiolo. The valley can be reached by following the road heading for the center of Albosaggia until reaching a…

Vairano circuit

ASC (Automotive Safety Centre) was created in 1995 to enable Quattroruote to have its own facility for conducting road tests on cars, that are then published in the magazine. Over the years, the…

Val Venina

The Venina valley is located within the territory of Piateda and branches out into four smaller valleys: Val Venina and Val d'Ambria in the Western side, Val Caronno (also known as Val di Scais) and…

Dallapè Accordion Museum

T You fell asleep as soon as you got in after the dance on Sunday evening, it's always like this, and I have to take you all the way home. The kilometers are longer because the road is gray and the…

Birdwatching in Lombardy

D iscover Lombardy's birdlife on a journey that takes you through woodlands, across rivers, marshes, rushlands and up into the mountains.    Observing birds in their natural habitat is a passion that…
Birdwatching in Lombardy

Street market in Milan

I t is a time-honored tradition that markets are fortunately still alive: they are the area markets, the ones on your doorstep, on specific days of the week throughout the city.   One is spoiled for…

Cremona’s Guest Book

Your experience in Cremona is very important for us. Your stories, your words and pictures offer a new point of view about the town and they spur us to improve more and more. This week we are happy…

The Valtellina trail

The Sentiero Valtellina is a pedestrian and cycle path that runs alongside the River Adda from Colico and Bormio, covering total distance of 114 km. This trail has numerous stopping points with…

Villa Medici Giulini

A long avenue of cypress trees leads to Villa Medici Giulini, an important monumental complex that is among the oldest in Lombardy. Its origins are in fact very ancient, dating back to medieval times…
Villa Medici Giulini

The fountains and pools of Lombardy's cities

  M onumental fountains, historic fountains, commemorative fountains, and drinking water fountains: the squares, streets, and parks of Lombardy's cities are adorned with artistic treasures from every…
Le fontane, specchi d’acqua delle città lombarde