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Things to do in Gazzaniga Italy – what to see attractions and activities

Welcome to Gazzaniga Italy. If you’are planning to visit Gazzaniga for your next trip and you are looking for the best places to visit, here you’ll find tips and suggestions of most popular point of interest and activities not to be missed in Gazzaniga and surrounding. Travelers will appreciate this italian town with his rich historical and artistic heritage, local culture and environment. Discover the monuments, buildings, natural treasures and all the details that characterize Gazzaniga and its territory. Share and suggest a place you've visited.

What To See near Gazzaniga

Albino (3 Km)

Museo della Torre

The Ethnographic Museum of the Tower is located in the Villa Regina Pacis, inaugurated on 13 September 1992. The aim of the museum is to make culture known at the beginning of the 20th century. Inside the museum, you can see various machines and tools that were used to the peasants of the time. In particular, the Museum testifies to the economic and technological development of the post-war period.

Albino (5 Km)

Parco delle Orobie Bergamasche

The Orobie Bergamasche Park is a mountain forest park that, with an area of about 70,000 hectares, represents the largest area with high naturalness among the Lombardy regional parks. The park consists of impressive mountain reliefs and is the realm of eagles, ibex and breathtaking views.

Albino (5 Km)

Raccolte Civiche di Storia

The Civic Collections of History are located on the first floor of a building built in the '500, in the city center. Everything is exhibited in two rooms in which you can admire paintings, made by local artists. Thanks to the historical exhibition, you have the opportunity to learn about the history of the origins of the city.

Albino (6 Km)

Museo Beata P.Morosini

The “P.Morosini” Museum was opened in 1987, in memory of Pierina Morosini. The girl died in 1931 as a result of an assault. His body was buried at the parish church. In October 1987, Pope John Paul II proclaimed her Blessed.

Gaverina Terme (7 Km)

Fonti di Gaverina

San Pellegrino Terme (14 Km)

Museo Brembano di Scienze Naturali

The Brembano Museum of Natural Sciences collects fossil finds found during excavations carried out in the Brembana Valley. The materials date back to the Triassic Period. These findings are unique in the world and have great scientific value. Precisely this makes the museum one of the most visited in the province. In addition, the collections are illustrated through illustrative educational panels, in order to have all the necessary information.

Sovere (15 Km)

Riserva Naturale Regionale Valpredina

The nature reserve of Valpredina is located between 380 m and 1100 m above sea level. Since 1983 the entire area has been owned by the Italian Association of WWF, which still manages the reserve. The reserve covers an area of 37 hectares, where the Predina stream flows. The area can be visited and guided views are also organized.

Gandosso (15 Km)

Parco del Pitone

Sovere (15 Km)

Torre Foresti

The Tower of the Forests of Sovere was built in the 13th century, for mainly military reasons. In the Middle Ages, the structure played a very important role for the inhabitants because it was in a nodal position of commercial traffic. Currently, the tower is in excellent state of preservation.

Bergamo (16 Km)

Accademia Carrara

Chiuduno (16 Km)

Castello Chiuduno trasformato

The castle was built around 1000. Initially, it was thought to have the function of controlling the road to the city of Brescia. Over the years the construction has become fragmented because it was sold several times. Today it has been restructured thanks to the investment of the current owner, Cav. Ambrogio Magni.

Bergamo (16 Km)

Museo Storico della Città

The Historical Museum of Bergamo is located in the convent of San Francesco, within which we can find remarkable testimonies of Bergamo's Risorgimento history, starting from the mid-17th century until World War II. In addition, the Museum offers ample space for temporary exhibitions and exhibitions and is also an educational place where various studies and research are carried out.

Bergamo (16 Km)

Biblioteca Civica "Angelo Mai"

The library was established in 1768, initially composed of the book collection of Cardinal Alessandro Giuseppe Furietti. The collection is arranged within the sixteenth-century Palazzo Nuovo, and contains more than 730,000 pieces of documents, volumes, photos, prints and numerous written testimonies of the cultural life of the city. Over the years, the structure was expanded with new materials, thanks to the continuous donations and purchases of the library itself. Today, the library is the primary institution for the collection and preservation of Bergamo's book heritage.

Bergamo (16 Km)

Palazzo della Ragione

The Palazzo della Ragione is a historic building in the city of Bergamo. Located in the upper city, and home to the Angelo Mai Civic Library, it was built at the end of the twelfth century.

Bergamo (16 Km)

Bergamo Alta

The splendid Piazza Vecchia in the High part of the city is the symbol of the city. There are the Ragione Palace and the Civic Tower.

Bergamo (16 Km)

Piazza Vecchia

The most known and popular part of Bergamo Alta is Piazza Vecchia, with the Contarini fountain, the Palazzo della Ragione, the Civic Tower, which still today at 10 pm hits 100 shots - those that in the past announced the closing of the gates of the Venetian walls at night.

Bergamo (17 Km)

Battistero

In Piazza del Duomo, in front of the Basilica, stands the Baptistery. Built in 1340, inside the basilica by Giovanni da Campione, it was then married in 1900 at the current headquarters in the center of the square. Octagonal, it has eight fourteenth-century statues depicting the three theological virtues and the four Cardinal Virtues with the addition of an eighth virtue, Patience.

Bergamo (17 Km)

Museo di Scienze Naturali "E. Caffi"

The Museum was opened in 1918, and was named after Enrico Caffi, his first director. It is a large collection of specimens of a lepidotterological, ornithological, malacological character, in addition to a vast teaching material. Inside you can admire closely exhibitions from the world of zoology, paleontology, geology and many other scientific research. Today, the museum is open for all interested parties.

Bergamo (17 Km)

Duomo di Bergamo

The Cathedral of Bergamo is the main place of Catholic worship in the city. Dedicated to Saint Alexander patron, it is located in the upper city. In front of the facade of the cathedral, on the opposite side of Piazza del Duomo, is the baptistery.

Bergamo (17 Km)

Porta San Giacomo

Castelli Calepio (17 Km)

Castello Calepio

The Calepio Castle is located in the Province of Bergamo and was built back in 1430. The structure is bordered by walls made of small stones. The location of the castle is great and overlooks the Oglio River. Over time, the building was transformed into a stately residence. The castle has undergone various enlargement work over the years. The main attractions are seen in the decorations and upholstery of French origin.

Villa d'Alme' (18 Km)

Museo Civico Naturalistico "Severo Sini"

The “Severo Sini” Natural Museum was founded in 1973 by the naturalist and passionate about natural sciences, Mr. Sini. The Museum houses a large number of minerals, fossils, animals and herbs, collected since 1947. A beautiful malacological section contains shells from the seas around the world.

Grumello del Monte (18 Km)

Castello di Grumello

It was probably built around the Thousand as a military fortress. Today the Castle is part of the Association of Castles and Open Villas in Lombardy and its cellars are members of the Lombardy Wine Tourism Movement.

Ardesio (18 Km)

Museo Etnografico dell'Alta Valle Seriana

The Museum was opened in 1982 on the initiative of the Municipality of Ardesio. Inside it houses a large collection of documents representing life in the valley, these are the most famous activities in the area: work on spinning, miners, coal farers, lumberjacks and the masons, all well organized in several carefully maintained rooms. At the museum, the 'Rural House' is also set up, which owns a collection of crafts, agriculture and domestic life. The Museum is available for all interested parties.

Camerata Cornello (18 Km)

Museo dei Tasso e della Storia Postale

The Museum of Tasso and Postal History is divided into four sections, where the documents of the postal activity of the Tasso family are kept as well as postal history in general. Great value piece is a letter franked with the famous Penny Black stamp.

Almenno San Salvatore (19 Km)

Parco del Romanico degli Almenno

The Romanesque degli Almenno Park is an itinerary of great artistic and cultural interest that crosses the territory of Almenno San Bartolomeo and Almenno San Salvatore. The territory houses four churches, jewels of Romanesque and post-Romanesque architecture: the Church of S. Tommaso in Lemine, the Parish Church of Madonna del Castello, the Church of S. Giorgio and S. Maria della Consolation.

Almenno San Salvatore (19 Km)

Chiesa di San Giorgio in Lemine

The church of San Giorgio in Lemine is located in the municipality of Almenno San Salvatore. It is a Romanesque ecclesial building with a basilica structure with three naves, dating back to the XI-XII century, which is part of the Romanesque cycle typical of medieval Bergamo art.

Almenno San Salvatore (19 Km)

Fiume Brembo

The Brembo River is a 74 km stream, tributary to the left of the Adda, which flows completely in the Province of Bergamo. The river passes from different municipalities in the Imagna Valley and you can easily observe in Almenno San Salvatore.

Cavernago (19 Km)

Castello Martinengo-Colleoni

The Castle of Cavernago was erected between 1243 and 1470. It was purchased by the famous leader Bartolomeo Colleoni. Its structure is square but has typical elements of a military fortification. Currently, it is the property of Prince Gonzaga of Vescovate.

Other attractions in Gazzaniga

Walls, towers and gates

Torre San Giovanni Diroccato

Museums

Museo dei Ricordi

Museums

Museo delle Guerre

Are you looking for other ideas for sleeping in Gazzaniga?

Hotel Settecento

Presezzo (22 Km) - Via Milano 3

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GREM BIKE HOSTEL

Premolo (9 Km) - Via Dell'Agro 5

e-mail www +393386274085

B&B ARMONIE

Ranica (12 Km) - Via Colombo 18

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HOTEL AMBRA

Clusone (13 Km) - Via Querena 22

e-mail www +39346/21314

B&B Al Calicanto

Sorisole (14 Km) - Via Michelangelo Buonarroti, 2/B

e-mail www +3935/576626

Hotel Excelsior San Marco

Bergamo (16 Km) - Piazzale Repubblica, 6

e-mail www +3935366111

Hotel Miralago

Bossico (16 Km) - Via Iv Novembre, 12

e-mail www +3935968008

B&B Al Borgo

Lovere (19 Km) - Via Antonio Gramsci, 43/ 45

e-mail www +3935962123

In Lovere, on scenic Lake Iseo, at the B & B "Al Borgo" you found a cozy and nice room. The entrance is independent, from Via Gramsci 43, in the center of the historic village of Lovere, one enters a small anteroom which gives access to a lovely double room with private bathroom, with hot drinks maker, refrigerator, microwave, hair dryer, mosquito nets , conditioned air. A few steps you can reach the lake and the Piazza del Porto or Piazza XIII Martiri, from where you can catch the boats that circumnavigate the Sebino Lake (Iseo), or you can access the different buses connecting Lovere to the Camonica Valley, Bergamo or Brescia. Distances between Lovere and Bergamo are 43 km away and towards Brescia 53 Km or 98 Km from Milan.