I found 3234 results

Merone

M erone, as we know it today, came into being in 1928 when King Victor Emmanuel III unified the municipalities of Merone, Moiana and the hamlet of Pontenuovo di Erba. That same year also marked a…

Orsenigo

T he municipality of Orsenigo is in a morainic area that originated in the Quaternary Period and it comprises the towns of Orsenigo, Parzano, Foppa, Lavandaio, Dosso Pelato, San Giuseppe and…

Ponte Lambro

H alfway between Como and Lecco, between the mountains in the Triangolo Lariano lies Ponte Lambro, a town that came about thanks to the building of a bridge for crossing the River Lambro, formed by…

Pusiano

P usiano is reflected in the lake named after it and on the oldest maps the town is marked as Pucilliano, which in turn derives from the Latin Pusillius. Its golden age dates back to the Napoleonic…

Rogeno

O ne of the characteristic features of Alta Brianza are its rogge, small quiet-flowing man-made canals that are fed by a large watercourse and used for irrigation and to power watermills and small…

Rural settlements in Montagna in Valtellina

  San Giovanni S. Giovanni is a seasonal settlement, mainly inhabited from May until the beginning of winer. It has some typical features of the settlement built at the same elevation: a compact town…

Rural settlements in Chiuro

Contrada Fancoli (Castionetto) The Fancoli settlement developed on a gentle slope of the Rheatian Alps, at the feet of the Medieval Qadrio tower, located at the entrance of Val Fontana. The tower…

Paribelli Castle

The Paribelli Tower in Albosaggia is a typical example of austere noble house derived from the progressive transformation of a fortification into an house. The rooms layout is clearly influenced by…

Il Rogolone

"Il Rogolone" is an enormous oak tree measuring 25 m in height and 8 m in circumference that stands in a clearing in the Woods around the commune of Grandola ed Uniti. It has been declared natural…
Il Rogolone

Mount Rolla Ecomuseum

Rolla is the name of the mount (2277 m a.s.l.) that rises on the North-Western side of Sondrio. Its rounded peak and the side sloping towards the Sassella vineyards are part of the town skyline. The…

Treasures of the Ca' Granda

T here are great works of art in Milan that almost no one has seen. A treasure hidden from the public because it is delicate, the result of a patient collection continued over the centuries and kept…
Treasures of the Ca' Granda

Discover the lakes of Brianza - Greenland

M oulded by the millennial movements of glaciers and painted by the ever-chancing colours or a generous nature, Upper Brianza (the mountainous area in the North and East of Brianza) is a territory…
Laghi Brianza (Ph: shutterstock)