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What to do in Bergamo
Popular places to visit
Piazza Vecchia
Enjoy hot drinks in a café and admire the harmonious layout of the landmark Renaissance buildings that decorate this Old Square.
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
Admire the works of art in this 12th-century church that has no main entrance. The structure sprang from the wreckage of a plague.
Funicolare San Vigilio
You can find out about the history of Bergamo with a stop at Funicolare San Vigilio. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
Duomo
Renaissance art, iconic architecture and a medieval baptistery adorn this cathedral on Piazza Vecchia. It’s Bergamo’s main church.
GAMeC
In this suitably modern building browse an array of 20th-century works of art in the permanent collection and examine the modern masterpieces in the temporary exhibits.
Colleoni Chapel
Gaze at the beautiful frescoes adorning the dome and see the gloomy tomb in this spectacular church likened to a jewel box.
Carrara Academy Gallery
Inspect works by Moroni and Botticelli and learn about Renaissance masters through the audio tour in this fine arts institution.
Rocca
Appreciate the array of historical relics in the museum and snap photos of the 360-degree views from the main tower of this medieval outpost.
Bergamo Botanical Garden
Savor the stunning vista of the Upper Town and the Alps from the hills of this quaint park with thousands of plants.
Areas of Bergamo
Città Alta
Unique features of Città Alta include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Rocca or Piazza Vecchia while you're exploring the area.
Citta Bassa
Shopping, historical sites and lake views are some highlights of Citta Bassa. Make a stop by Largo Porta Nuova or Via XX Settembre while you're exploring.
Stazione
If you're spending some time in Stazione, Centro Congressi Giovanni XXIII and Monumento al Partigiano are top sights worth seeing.
Villaggio degli Sposi
While Villaggio degli Sposi may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Via XX Settembre and Largo Porta Nuova.
Borgo San Leonardo
If you're spending some time in Borgo San Leonardo, Piazza Pontida and Via XX Settembre are top sights worth seeing.
Grumello Del Piano
While Grumello Del Piano isn't home to many top sights, Piazza Pontida and Via XX Settembre are some notable places to visit nearby.
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