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CAMPODOGLIO
CAMPODOGLIO’S DISTRICT IS SITUATED BETWEEN BELLAVISTA AND MALPASSO LANES AND ENDS WITH THE CASTLE WALL ON TOP OF VALLEREA.
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THE DISTRICT WAS BORN IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY, THE FIRST HOMES WERE BUILT AROUND AN OLD OIL MILL.
NOWADAYS A LITTLE ROAD REMIND THE MILL , HIS NAME IS MONTANO’S ROAD INDEED, OR OIL MILL FROM THE OLD LATIN WORD MOLENDIUM. THIS WAS A PERFECT POSITION FOR THE OIL MILLS BECAUSE A SWARFS FLOWED DIRECTLY ALONG A SLOPE OF VALLEREA. HERE AN OLD TOWER USED TO SIGHT THE BRIGANDS OVERHANGS THE VALLEY.
THE LAST STRETCH OF THE CASTLE WALL IS MAGNIFICENT,BUILT ON ROCK OF VALLEREA, IS A LABIRINTH OF GORGES, DUNGEONS AND SMALL TUNNELS BETWEEN FIG TREES, ELDERS AND POMEGRANATES.
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THE WALL DIED AT THE OLD HOSPITAL’S DISTRICT WHERE IS AN ANOTHER ANCIENT TOWER WITH A LOOPHOLE. FOLLOW THE OLD OLMO’S MAIN GATE OPENED UNTIL AT THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY THAT LIES FURTHER ON.
| Extracts | Panarda | Tower | Cegneraro | S.Maria | P.za del Mercato | P.za Umberto I | La Portella |
| San Giovanni | Campodoglio | San Pietro | S.Maria della Stella | The Districts | S.Sebastiano | Il Palazzo del Marchese |
