Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the province of Bergamo in Italy, offering an encompassing survey of its many attributes. It covers various aspects of Bergamo's natural environment, beginning with a detailed exploration of its geographical and geological features. The text describes the province's many valleys, peaks, rivers, and lakes, attributing much of its distinctive landscape to the substantial glacial forces that shaped its geological history. The author delves into the region's climate, natural resources, and rich flora and fauna, while also examining the effects of human activity on its ecosystems. Next, the book delves into the province's rich history, encompassing everything from prehistoric origins to modern times. In addition to its many prehistoric sites and artifacts, the book highlights Bergamo's pre-Roman roots, and the subsequent influence of Roman conquests and occupation. The author traces the rise and fall of the various powers that held sway over Bergamo through the centuries, including the Lombards, Franks, and Austrians. The final section of the book examines the province's cultural heritage. The author discusses Bergamo's celebrated art, architecture, and music. The city of Bergamo is home to numerous artistic and historical treasures, and the author guides the reader through the city's picturesque streets and grand monuments, pointing out their cultural and historical significance. Traditional crafts, folklore, and local customs are also explored. Comprehensively researched and engagingly written, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone wishing to learn more about the fascinating province of Bergamo. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781390663464_0

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