Located
in Valleve, Upper Brembana Valley.
Open year-round. Self-catering available.
Valleve
is 45 Km away from Bergamo, 50 Km from Milan Orio al Serio International
Airport (BGY), 50 Km from closest motorway toll station (A4,
eastbound exit Dalmine, westbound exit Bergamo).
The
village is part of the Orobie Regional Park, plenty of meadows, woods,
interesting flora, spontaneous officinal herbs. Wildlife may be observed
directly from the home balcony: roe-deer, chamois, foxes, squirrels,
dormice, brocks, hares, eagles.
In
the village see the square with the Notary House and the Oratory (XV
century), the Mother Church (beginning XVII century) with works of
Ceresa, Cifrondi and Cavagna, The House La Cappellania.
In
the vicinity:
1
Km away: Cambrembo, with the Oratory of St. Elizabeth, with frescoes
dating back to 1400.
4
Km away: Foppolo, San Simone, Carona and Branzi have ski lifts for
downhill skiing, tracks for cross-country skiing, ice-skating rinks.
5
Km away: starting points for Western Orobie Trail and pathways leading
to Alpine Refuges of Laghi Gemelli, Calvi, Longo and to the peaks of
Pegherolo, Cavallo, Passo of S.Simone and Tartano.
10
Km away: horseback riding.
10
Km away: Cornello dei Tasso, Oneta, Averara medieval villages.
15
Km away: San Pellegrino Spa Resort.
Characteristic
products available: Branzi cheese (Mountain Branzi limited production
available in summer only), Mascherpa, ricotta of the Alpine huts (from
mid July to end of August only), Taleggio cheese.
Casa
La Torre is located aside the National Road and overlooks the village.
The
proposed accommodation occupies part of the third storey of the building
and features a sleeping-room partially covered by wood, a bathroom and a
kitchen.
The
sleeping-room is equipped with one double and one bunk bed, the private
bathroom with bathtub and hairdryer e the kitchen is fully furnished and
supplied with essential foodstuffs.
The
apartment has heating equipment, colours TV, CD-player with collection
of opera, classical, pop and folk music. Furniture is lovely and
includes antiques.
The
guests can enjoy local space for ski equipment disposal, reserved car
park.
Bed & Breakfast (1 room, max capacity 4 people)