Things to do in Torbiato di Adro

The Piazza Vecchia is the standout example of Bergamo’s majestic Renaissance squares. With an elegant fountain at its center, the plaza is fringed by quaint cafés and some of the city’s most historic buildings. Relax in this spacious square and piece together the history of the city via its well-preserved Renaissance structures.

Discover the architectural beauty of Piazza della Loggia, a central square in Brescia’s historic heart that provided the unlikely backdrop to an act of terrible violence. Renaissance and classical-style architecture adorn the square’s streetscape, making it a fascinating place to spend some time reflecting on the city’s history.

Piazza Paolo VI has been an important meeting place in Brescia since the Middle Ages, both in religious and civic contexts. Formerly named Piazza de Duomo for the two cathedrals that flank its eastern side, the square has been a long-held symbol of the city’s religious tradition. Learn about Brescia’s civic history when you explore the oldest municipal building in the city, which now houses the offices of the council and province.

Set inside a converted medieval monastery, the Mille Miglia Museum is dedicated to telling the story of the legendary Mille Miglia road race. Follow the self-guided trail through the museum’s exhibits while learning about the evolution of the race itself, the route, the participants and, of course, the classic cars that took part in the storied sporting event.

The Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore is a striking church that is the standout religious structure in the Upper Town district of Bergamo. Dating back to the 12th century, the vast church has been modified and restored over the centuries to its current splendor. Learn about the history of the church, which was built in dedication to the Virgin Mary to stop a plague.