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Bergamo is a city located in the Lombardy region of northern Italy. It is situated approximately 40 kilometers northeast of Milan and is known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and picturesque scenery. The city is divided into two distinct areas: the Città Alta (Upper Town) and the Città Bassa (Lower Town). The Upper Town is characterized by its medieval walls, charming cobblestone streets, and several historical landmarks.
The Città Alta is home to the famous Piazza Vecchia, a historic square that serves as a central point of attraction. Here, visitors can admire notable structures such as the Palazzo della Ragione and the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. The city's Venetian walls, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, encircle the old town and offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Bergamo also boasts a vibrant cultural scene with various museums, theaters, and festivals that take place throughout the year. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby foothills of the Alps, which provide ample opportunities for hiking and enjoying nature. With its blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, Bergamo is a captivating destination for travelers.
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