Located
in Fino del Monte, Upper Seriana Valley. Open year round.
Fino
del Monte is 35 Km away from Bergamo, from Milan Orio al Serio
International Airport (BGY) and from closest motorway toll station (A4,
exit Bergamo).
In
the vicinity:
1
Km away: in the pine forest one cross-country ski track and one ice rink.
3
Km away: Rovetta with the old centre and the House of Fantoni, a museum
boasting many sketches, drawings and models of the famous family of
wood-carvers and cabinet-makers.
4
Km away: Clusone with the Square of the Clock (old astronomic clock of
1583) and the Oratory of Disciplini with frescoes of late 400, among
which are the very famous Trionfo della Morte (Deaths Triumph) e
Danza Macabra 
(Macabre
Dance).
6
Km away: the massif of Presolana.
8
Km away: the ski resort of Monte Pora.
16
Km away: the ski resort Colere 2002.
18
Km away: the Cold Valley, a very small natural area situated 360 m
a.s.l., where, thanks to underground air streams, plants and flowers
typical of the high alpine habitat grow. Luckily, one can found and
observe the edelweiss, normally not growing under 1.700 m a.s.l. Due to
delicacy of the ecosystem the valley may be visited guided by Park
Rangers on Saturdays and Sundays of May, June and July only.
20
Km away: the Lake of Iseo with Montisola, the European largest lake
island, true green jewel boasting small villages and patrician palaces
and Lovere, small city full of noble palaces, monuments and churches,
with a medieval city centre sloping down the lake.
The
Residence Don Bosco is located in a nice, sunny setting at the foot of
the Mount Presolana, 750 m a.s.l. and features split-level apartments
with two (max capacity 5 persons) or three (max capacity 9 persons)
bedrooms, bungalows for four persons (1 double-bedded room, 1 sofa bed),
one split-level chalet for 6 persons, veranda, bathroom and fully
furnished kitchen. All units have individual heating and colours TV (to
be reserved at 7 per week).
The
residence compound features all sort of facility: small swimming pool (summer
only), large gardens with children playground, bbq area, solarium,
dancing area, restaurant-pizzeria, take-away, mini-market, private car
park.
