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Signature places
27 places we have written about
These are not certified businesses: they are the villages, the views, the trades and the traditions around the network.
Frazione
Borgonuovo di Piuro e Cascate dell'Acquafraggia
Piuro (SO)
Borgonuovo di Piuro is a hamlet in Valchiavenna bound to the memory of a settlement buried by a landslide in 1618, with the Cascate dell'Acquafraggia marking the surrounding landscape. The site brings together dramatic history, collective memory and unspoiled nature.
Panorama
Buche di Nese
Alzano Lombardo (BG)
Natural pools formed by the Nese stream in Alzano Lombardo, set within a wooded landscape not far from Bergamo. A destination for authentic relaxation away from mass tourism, reached on foot along paths through unspoilt nature.
Cammino
Cammino di Sant'Ercolano
Toscolano Maderno (BS)
A walking itinerary divided into three loops around Toscolano Maderno, leading to the discovery of the least-visited corners of Lake Garda's western shore.
Borgo
Castellaro Lagusello
Monzambano (MN)
Fortified medieval village mirrored in a small heart-shaped lake, among the most intact examples of walled settlement in the Mantuan plain.
Castiglione Olona
Castiglione Olona (VA)
Medieval town in the province of Varese known for its extraordinary concentration of fifteenth-century Tuscan art, commissioned by Cardinal Branda Castiglioni, who made it a cultural anomaly in the Lombard landscape.
Colline di Montevecchia and the ronchi landscape
Montevecchia (LC)
Hill system in the province of Lecco marked by a historic agrarian landscape shaped into terraces known as 'ronchi', with isolated farmhouses and wooded bands alternating with cultivated fields.
