Nature, culture and gourmet delicacies. Valle Brembana is a valley that knows how to entice tourists wanting a holiday that is both sporting and relaxing

Perched in a panoramic position on the right side of the valley Bagnaria has retained the appearance of a medieval town with houses in grey stone and narrow, winding alleyways which climb steeply to the sacristy of the Romanesque church of San Bartolomeo. In the early nineteenth century an earthquake destroyed the ancient fortress leaving only its quadrilateral plan and a low wall visible.

If you are looking to cool down a little in the summer heat, here are a few suggestions.

From Lake Garda to Valtellina by way of Milan. Among crenellated walls, towers and porticoed loggias

Some suggestions for a romantic weekend or for sport, nature, art, culture, wellness and taste.

Whether you are a beginner or a champion, find out where to ski in Lombardy with your friends or family – from Bergamo to Valtellina.

The big oak tree

From the Vittoriale degli Italiani to the fifteenth-century Cathedral in Salò, via the Valle delle Cartiere valley in Toscolano Maderno: all the spectacular sights around Gardone Riviera

Behind green monuments often lie stories that make them unique. Such is the case with the enchanting Orino lime tree, a symbol of freedom.