An itinerary inside the Bergamo of shadows, where judgments, trials and executions have left deep wounds among alleys, palaces and ancient stones.
An itinerary inside the Bergamo of shadows, where judgments, trials and executions have left deep wounds among alleys, palaces and ancient stones. From the Rocca to the Palazzo della Ragione, we will follow the places where power decided lives and sentences, in places that still seem to hold whispers and footsteps of those who passed through them.
Among documents and stories, disturbing and forgotten figures resurface: desperate defendants, inflexible judges, vigilantes ready to carry out orders without looking back. Guilty certain, innocent sacrificed, fates broken by mistakes, intrigue or unspoken revenge.
A path that reveals a harsh, severe, at times implacable Bergamo. A city where the law was not just the norm, but the scene of tensions, fears and irreversible decisions. A journey into its darkest corners, between justice, power and the long shadow of punishment.
Meeting point: At the Contarini Fountain, Piazza Vecchia, 24129 Bergamo BG, Italy
Duration of the tour: 1h 30 minutes
All of our guided tours are conducted by licensed tour guides
Need to arrive 10 minutes before the start of the tour. Tours start as punctually as possible.