What to do near Erve, LC

Consonno, the ghost town

It was supposed to be the Las Vegas of Brianza; today it is a destination for the curious and nostalgic.

Church of St. Euphemia in Oggiono

Beautiful church in a splendid location on Lake Oggiono, rich in works of art; it has an important 11th-century Romanesque baptistery next to it.

Brivio, a castle on the river

Fine castle of very ancient origin, remodeled but legible, in a strategic position on the Adda, protecting the crossing. Converted into a spinning mill in the 1800s, today it is used for housing.

Oratory of Saints Nazario and Celso in Garbagnate Monastero

Small but striking Romanesque church built on a Lombard oratory, in sandstone ashlars, with a gabled facade and semicircular apse. Stark and collected interior.

Taleggio Valley Gorge

A peculiar name for a wonder, but such it remains!

Hermitage of San Miro al Monte

A short walk from Canzo to see where St. Miro lived

Abbey of Sant'Egidio, Fontanella

The fascinating Romanesque abbey on Mount Canto that was Father Turoldo's final resting place

In the Valley of the Springs: from Maisano to Caprante

Symbols of faith and ancient rural cores between the Posallo and Caprante creeks

Church of St. Michael in Visino

Art and history in the church of Visino