I n 2002, the restoration and recovery work being performed around the church of Sant'Agostino in Caravate unearthed a necropolis adjacent to the religious building itself. The Superintendence for…
Museo Gallaratese per gli Studi Patri
F rom prehistoric to Roman times, from late antiquity to the Middle Ages, the splendid Museum of the Studi Patri Society of Gallarate, which is housed inside the cloister of the monastery of San…
From Como to Cremona
O nce at Monte Bisbino, it is possible to retrace the route taken, descending as far as Como. From here, the route heads for Milan along the charming Cycle Path of the Parks that connects Lura Park…
From the Abbey of Chiaravalle M.se to the Basilica of Santa Maria in Calvenzano
T he second stage of the Cammino dei Monaci (Monks' Path) runs along the route of the Vettabbia, in the direction of Melegnano and Vizzolo Predabissi. The route, mostly on a mixed-use road, with some…
Navigli milanesi and Darsena
T his itinerary gives visitors the chance to immerse themselves in old neighbourhoods that were traversed by the boats that supplied old Milan with various goods. A few metres from the mooring you…
Four Panoramic Walks by Lake Como
L ake Como doesn’t need any introduction. It is one of the finest lakes in Europe, the deepest one, one of the most popular among tourists and citizens alike. Having a 3-edge star shape, or one might…
Church of San Pietro
The Church of San Pietro is the most ancient Church in Gallarate. It was built between the 11th and the 13th century by the Comacini masters, its architectural style is Romanesque with Gothic…
Sass da Preja Buia
The "Sass da Preja Buia" is a big erratic boulder (Masso Erratico) on which are inscribed symbolic petroglyphs that suggest it was a sacrificial altar from prehistoric times. All around there are…
Salvini museum
T he mill-museum, Innocenzo Salvini's birthplace and from 1983 art gallery (Cocquio Trevisago 1889 - 1979), is a rare example of the 17th Century industrial archeology, embellished by the remains of…
Lecco’s Brianza on two wheels
L eave all worries behind by pedaling calmly without any hurry. Such is the power of biking, it helps clear the mind thanks to its ceaseless rhythm and dispel anguish just by moving your legs. Your…
The cheese
The Grana Padano DOP derives its name from its grainy structure. Its fame is very ancient: in 1477, Pantaleone da Confienza praised its excellent taste and the work of the skilled dairymen who…
Itineraries. Slow biking in Lodi
L odi can be considered a model city due to its "slow tourism" thanks to the tranquility of its plains and its vast artistic, enogastronomical and natural heritage. It is the ideal place for those…