Rota d'Imagna

Rota d'Imagna is a comune (municipality) in the province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 50 km northeast of Milan and about 20 km northwest of Bergamo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 857 and an area of 6.0 km2.

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Rota d'Imagna is considered the main tourism centre of the Imagna Valley because of its abundant and largely unspoilt natural landscape and spectacular mountain views. Offering various activities for different types of tourists, such as trekking, mountain walks, horse riding, relaxation in wellness centres and eno-gastronomic pleasures, Rota d’Imagna attracts a large number of tourists from all over the world. The town is well-known for providing sustainable tourism.

  • 🌍 San Siro Vescovo Church (Chiesa di San Siro Vescovo). Dedicated to San Siro, is a very important tourist attraction. It was built in 1496 and restructured in 1765, and it owns a large number of art works of great significance including works of Gaetano Peverada, Pier Francesco Mazzucchelli and Carlo Ceresa together with other frescos and carvings dating back to the 17th century. (updated Feb 2022)
  • Church of Rota Dentro, dedicated to San Gottardo, was built in 1496 and presents valuable granite portal and other significant art works.
  • Ca' Piatone is a stately palace built in the 17th century famous for being a birth place of Giacomo Quarenghi, well-known Italian architect.

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