Things to do in Valsassina and Valvarrone
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The smallest and most particular village in Italy, Morterone
Where: Morterone
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We are in the province of Lecco, in Morterone, the smallest town in Italy. This wonderful village is located at 1070 meters above sea level and is populated by 32 inhabitants! We reach Morterone along a winding road for just over fifteen kilometers; consequently we arrive in a...
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Primaluna: a medieval village in the heart of Valsassina
Where: Primaluna
culture
Primaluna is a small Lombard village in the province of Lecco, the ancient capital of the Valvassina region and, it is said, the birthplace of the noble Della Torre family. There are several places of worship, but the most famous is the Sanctuary of the Madonna in the hamlet of...
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Return from the summer pasture
Where: Primaluna (Ponte di Primaluna)
culture nature wine and food folklore
'Get up that the popular song is passing', sings an Italian singer-songwriter. Certainly it has been a long time, from morning to dawn, that in the village we hear the swaying of the cowbells around the neck of the sheep, marching towards the village. A living river that bleats...
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