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The Piazza Vecchia in Bergamo’s Città Alta, with the Palazzo della Ragione and the Campanone

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Bergamo: Our Favourites

The Città Alta on its hill, ringed by UNESCO-listed Venetian walls.

The back story

  1. The back story

    Bergamo: the back story

    Bergamo·In depth

    The upper town on its hill, ringed by UNESCO-listed Venetian walls.

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What to see

  1. UNESCO walls

    Città Alta and the Venetian walls

    Bergamo·Old town

    The hilltop old town and its Venetian walls.

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