BERGAMO

The perfect piazza, the heart of Bergamo Alta, and walls protected by UNESCO. At the foothills of the Orobie Alps, there’s more than meets the eye in this historic haven

POPULATION
120,287
DENSITY
2,995.35 inhabitants/sq. km
AREA
40.16 sq. km
ELEVATION
249 m a.s.l.
PATRON SAINT
Sant'Alessandro

Experiences

Bergamo Cult City

Bergamo vi stupirà con la ricchezza del suo patrimonio artistico e culturale
La cultura a Bergamo è di casa!
  • Arte e Cultura

Bergamo: shopping and flavours

Shopping in Bergamo is divided between Città Alta and Città Bassa. The promise: artisan shops, historic cafes, fashionable shop windows
Bergamo
  • Lifestyle

Castles Bergamo

Bergamo saw in the past the proliferation of fortifications. Many, today, castles to visit
Castles Bergamo, discovering Lombardy
  • Art & Culture

Theaters Bergamo

The theatrical season of Bergamo accompanies us with a flourishing billboard of shows not to be missed
Theaters Bergamo, hints on visiting
  • Art & Culture

Delicious Bergamo!

Tagliere di salumi bergamaschi
  • Food & Wine

Bergamo Photo Gallery

An area to be discovered and visited
Discovering Bergamo from A to Z
  • Art & Culture

Bergamo, hunting for flavors

Valleys of extraordinary beauty, like the city that looks at them from the walls. Wines, cheeses, pasta.
Casoncelli, Bergamo
  • Food & Wine

Taleggio

Taleggio DOP, a great talent of Italian cuisine makes Italians good forks, true gourmets
Taleggio
  • Food & Wine

Bergamo, Crespi d'Adda

Villaggio Crespi d'Adda
  • Art & Culture

Snowshoe trekking

A winter trek with snowshoes on one's feet is a very pleasant experience for everyone, adults and children
Ciaspolate in Lombardia
  • Mountains

5 lakes to be explored

Not just big lakes: discover 5 other small stretches of fresh water in Lombardy
Lago d'Idro
  • Lakes

Places

Duomo of Bergamo

Main catholic place of worship of the city, it is dedicated to Sant'Alessandro patron of Bergamo and is located in Città Alta
Duomo of Bergamo
  • Religious Tourism

Donizetti Theater

It covers an area of 3200 square meters for a total of 1154 places. For the harmony of sound it is considered among the best in Italy
Donizetti Theater
  • Art & Culture

Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica

Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore
  • Religious Tourism

Galleria dell’Accademia di belle arti Tadini

Accademia Tadini
  • Arte e Cultura

Chiostro di Sant'Agostino

A space for dialogue and meeting in an artistic and spiritual setting
Chiostro di Sant'Agostino, Bergamo
  • Art & Culture

Carrara Academy

1,800 works, five centuries of Italian art, from Raphael to Baschenis, in one of the most visited museums in Italy
Accademia Carrara Bergamo
  • Art & Culture

Clusone

Clusone is called the “painted city” for its numerous fresco and is rich in history and art.
CLUSONE_Panorama centro storico_LIB_Foto Studio Alfa
  • Art & Culture

Baia del Bogn

  • Active & Green

Pagazzano Castle

Pagazzano Castle, Castles in Lombardy
  • Art & Culture

GAMeC

With 1500 square meters of exhibition space, the Gallery gives space to contemporary art in all its forms
  • Art & Culture

Castel Trebecco

Castel Trebecco - Ph: visitlakeiseo.info
  • Arte e Cultura

Activities

Upper Bergamo in eMTB

Upper Bergamo in eMTB
  • Cycle Tourism

Bergamo, a hidden treasure

  • Unesco Sites

Eat like a local not like a tourist

  • Food & Wine

MTB Freeride – Full day high Orobie Alps, Bergamo

  • Cycle Tourism

de bello. notes on war and peace

  • Art & Culture

Fly Fishing in Orobie Alps

  • Active & Green

MTB Freeride – 2 days in the Orobie Alps, Bergamo

  • Cycle Tourism

Full day trekking – high mountains

  • Active & Green