Things to do in Brianza, Olgiatese e Canturino

Bellusco is a Lombard municipality in the province of Monza and Brianza; rises 214 meters above sea level and has 7,500 inhabitants. Located in the north-east direction of the capital, it is part of the Vimercatese territory. The symbolic monument of the town is certainly the... more

The town of Albese con Cassano is located on a terrain formed by the melting of the Abduano glacier; is an Italian town of 4138 inhabitants in the province of Como, in Lombardy. The town is located in the Alta Brianza and is part of the Mountain Community of the Lariano... more

Mariano Comense is a municipality located in the province of Como, in Lombardy. The shooting of the video allows us to admire this wonderful place from above, where there are both natural and cultural attractions. Among the cultural ones that stand out in the foreground we find... more

Sulbiate is a town in the Brianza area not far from the city of Milan. It is a Roman town that still retains some evidence of the time. For example, Casa da Nobile, a stately home where the remains of some frescoes, the columns of the loggia and the portico are still visible.... more

An art park called Art Site Rossini was inaugurated in Briosco in 2007. The name is due to the one who strongly wanted it, Alberto Rossini, entrepreneur and patron and above all an art lover. In this place, which extends for about 10 hectares, sculptures made by some great names... more

Arlate is a fraction of Calco, and here is a small church which is considered one of the most important in the Adda valley. Its position is panoramic: it is in fact located on a hill dominating the surroundings. Although it is not known exactly when its construction began, it is... more

Montevecchia is a town of 2700 inhabitants which is located within the Curone Park, in the province of Lecco. This rural area is very suitable for hiking enthusiasts. An interesting itinerary to follow is described below. It starts from the foot of the hill and crosses the Path... more

The rapid sedimentation of gravel and pebbles, which occurred suddenly after the glaciation, formed the agglomeration in the Ceppi dell'Adda. This type of stone interested the Romans, who founded the town here, as building material. The prosperity of civilization was interrupted... more

Triuggio is a Lombard municipality in the province of Monza and Brianza; rises 231 meters above sea level and has 8,800 inhabitants. His two artistic jewels are located in one of its hamlets, Tregasio. Strategic place, because it is a rest area located halfway along the military... more

Every year since ancient times the puppet of a beautiful girl is carried in procession towards the square of Cantù. She is mocked and humiliated because she betrayed the city, stealing her keys with cunning, handing them over to the Como people. It was the year 1127 Cantù was... more

Briosco is a Lombard municipality belonging to the province of Monza and Brianza, has 6,000 inhabitants and is located 271 meters above sea level. Jewel of which one can unfortunately only guess the splendor is Palazzo Annoni, located in Capriano di Briosco. The origins are not... more

Brianza is a splendid territory where history, traditions and nature merge. Here, lovers of spirituality can also undertake the Way of St. Augustine, a 350-kilometer path in which around thirty sanctuaries can be visited. An obligatory destination for pilgrims who undertake this... more

Civate is a town in the province of Lecco, 4,000 inhabitants, 269 meters above sea level. The most representative place is certainly San Pietro al Monte. Romanesque architectural complex, currently in a ruinous state and no longer inhabited by religious. It consists of three... more

We are in Brianza, in Lombardy, in the land of wood and carnival, we are in the suggestive Cantù, rich in nature and culture. Its origin is very ancient, it is estimated that it was born in the eleventh century, as evidenced by the Parish of San Paolo and the Romanesque church... more

Bellusco is a village of about 7000 inhabitants located in the province of Monza and Brianza. The town is famous for the Palio di Santa Giustina, dedicated to the Saint whose relics are kept in the church of San Martino, right in front of the church it is possible to admire the... more

Robbiate is a pretty Lombard town, in the province of Lecco, has 6,000 inhabitants and is located at an altitude of 265 meters. Of ancient pre-Roman origins, it is bathed by the Adda river on which there is a hydroelectric power station and a dam. There are two prestigious... more

Desio is a city located in the province of Monza Brianza, not far from Milan. It is considered an industrial center, specializing in textile production. Its history is very intricate, it was a land of knights and papacy, and in memory of ancient times, an event called Palio... more

Lombardy contains in its territory the Brianza, a place known by many, but perhaps few know that right here, in the north of Italy, there are what are called the pyramids of the Brianza. Precisely they are located in the Curone park in Montevecchia, in 2001, observing the area... more