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In Corteolona King Liutprand (712-744) had a magnificent residence built and decorated with marbles, columns and precious mosaics which he brought in specially from Rome. The palace was located on…

The G Giacomotti Astronomic Observatory in Ca’ del Monte, is the site of interesting research (in partnership with both national and foreign bodies), education and general public activities via…

Abbazia di Sant’Alberto da Butrio, near Ponte Nizza, was founded by hermit saint Alberto of Butrio in the 11th century on the summit of a limestone outcrop and soon became a Benedictine closed order…

In the heart of the Oltrepò Pavese , nestled in the scenic Staffora Valley and crossed by the Greenway Voghera–Varzi , lies Bagnaria — a small, authentic village that invites visitors to discover the…

C respi d' Adda Infopoint is the Unesco Visitor Centre of Crespi d'Adda Unesco Site.   Located right at the entrance to the workers' village, it offers: information point ticket service for guided…

Nestled in the heart of the Upper Staffora Valley, Santa Margherita di Staffora is a charming village in the Oltrepò Pavese that preserves the authentic character of the Lombard Apennines. Located…

Brallo di Pregola is in the heart of the Apennines on the border between the provinces of Piacenza, Genoa and Alessandria and it is precisely for this reason that the area can be called the 'land of…

At the foot of Mt. Penice, this ancient possession of the Abbazia di San Colombano di Bobbio passed to the Malaspina family in the Middle Ages and then to the Dukes of Milan. As well as the…

Romagnese preserves the features of a medieval village, although its origins are much older, as evidenced by archaeological finds of Roman origin. Much of its historical prominence is linked to the…

In the midst of upper Val di Nizza and upper Val Tidone this site is still wild and uncontaminated with a typically mountainous climate. It is an ideal place for walks in the forests or mountain bike…

The town of Oramala in the Val di Nizza area is one of the most evocative places in the upper Oltrepò valley. Built in the 10th century on a high rocky outcrop by the Malaspina family, the castle's…

The 14th-century castle, built on the site of a pre-existing 12th-century fortress, towers above the village and presents itself as an austere complex of courtyards and buildings layered over the…