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Gillybob Says: Located in Pazza Vittorio Emanuele, the Torre Civica is the civic bell tower of Lovere.Many of the old paintings on the tower have been lost with age but a lion of St Mark is still clearly visible.The tower is part of the remaining evidence of a 12th Century castle, built by...
Santuaria delle Santa Gerosa e Capitanio
Gillybob Says: This beautiful church offers sights to be enjoyed for all that choose to view. The church, built to a square plan, has three naves and encapsulated chapel (which forms the entry hall to the "Conventino").The church was consecrated in 1938 and is dedicated to Christ, King of...
Basilica di S. Maria in Valvendra
Gillybob Says: Built during the late 1470s, this Basilica sits on a reclaimed river basin, giving it the designation "in Val Vendra".It opened to the public in 1480 whilst work continued on the interior of the Basilica in the form of pictorial works including those by Floriana Ferramola...
First Stop - Tourist Information
Gillybob Says: Just opposite the main bus stop in Lovere, you will find the town's small tourist information office. Here, helpful staff are able to provide information regarding the town, including a walking tour map.
Basilica di Santa Maria in Valvendra
suvanki Says: This church, dedicated to Santa Maria was built between 1473 and 1480, on land reclaimed from a river bed (Val vendre) at a time when Lovere was secure under the protection of the Venetian Republic, and prosperous due to its position on the trading routes. (Woolen cloth was...
Tourist Information Office and Useful Numbers
suvanki Says: The Tourist Information Office (Ufficio I.A.T. - Alto Sebino) is to be found as you alight the bus from Bergamo. It offers maps, guides on things to see and do around Lake Iseo and Bergamo province etc. Also hotel and transport information. Ferry and bus timetables are...
Bar-Pizzeria All'Angolo: Coffee and cakes
Gillybob Says: During our wander through Lovere's Old Town, we decided to take a break to enjoy afternoon coffee and cakes.We came across this small bar and decided to check out their coffee. Lucky for us, they also had a small selection of cakes - which we simply had to try. Great coffee...
Gillybob Says: After a short stroll along the lakeside and into the lower part of this hillside town, Suvanki and I decided to have lunch beside the lake - Lago di Iseo. Quickly, we opted for Bar Centrale as this was one of very few options that were actually lakeside.We decided to eat up...
Bar Centrale: Lakeside Restaurant with roof terrace
suvanki Says: This restaurant is on the lakeside in the centre of Lovere, we'd walked past it, expecting to find more lakeside restaurants away from the centre, but in the end we decided that the roof terrace looked quite enticing!Lake Iseo is apparently 'full of fish', with the daily...
Gillybob Says: We chose to visit Lovere on a Saturday in May 2011. The bus take a little over an hour as it winds through beautiful Italian scenery, passing from village to small town as it skirts around the Italian lakes of Endine and Iseo.Tickets cost €7.80 for a return from Bergamo to...
suvanki Says: When planning our trip to Lake Iseo, we consulted the helpful staff at Bergamo Tourist Information Office, which is adjacent to the bus station (and is also near to the train station)We were provided with a timetable of the ferry crossings, which we realised wouldn't allow...
Lovere Saturday Market: Get a bargain here!
suvanki Says: Alighting from the bus, we had spotted market stalls lining the lake-side. It was surprisingly larger than I'd thought at first. First of all we wandered around the food stalls - A variety of local products including cheeses, cured meats, fruit and vegetables - all brightly...
Lovere Market: Stalls by the Score!
Gillybob Says: On Saturday mornings you will find the town's local market. Stalls offer a selection of goods from clothing to housewares, fruit and vegetables to dairy produce. Great cheeses and fresh fruit. Prices at all the stalls seemed very reasonable. The cheeses, in particular,...
suvanki Says: On a wall, above a door way, I spotted this marble plaque, which appeared to be in honour of Vincentia Gerosa, I wasn't sure if this indicated where she was born or lived. A couple of attractive bunches of flowers tied with straw adourned the plaque, and there was a bas...
Via Brighenti - an old thoroughfare
suvanki Says: Wandering around Lovere, we came across this interesting 'stairway' that linked 2 roads on different levels. The roof was of a traditional design, similar to some that I'd seen in the sotoportagos in Venice.On one of the walls was a framed painting (pic 3) of an angel...
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When planning our trip to Lake Iseo, we consulted the helpful staff at Bergamo Tourist Information Office, which is adjacent to the bus station (and is also...
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Lovere is located on the northern shores of Lake Iseo. A little more than an hour's journey from Bergamo, it is a lovely location for a day trip.
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Lovere is situated on the western shore of Lago d' Iseo at its northern tip. It is a scenic location (if you ignore the steel factory on the lakeside). Lovere was once noted as a Venetian textile...
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here the place where I'll be working for one year, if I'll survive... 12.02.2003 Today the lake is frozen (the small one...there are three of them... ); just a few ponds here and there without ice...
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