Lombard Alps - Arco alpino lombardo

• Bormio - At the mouth of the Valfurva, where the Frodolo that descends from its mountains merges with the Adda, Bormio was an ancient center of trade between Milanese, Veneto and Germanic nations. To this he now adds the tourist activity, summer and winter, which makes it a center of solid economy and even more solid reputation.
• Breno - town in the center of Val Camonica, important for the Roman sanctuary of Minerva and its castle dating back to the XII century.
• Chiavenna - Crossed by the Mera, the city aligns on its banks ancient loggia houses, noble palaces, churches, fountains, forming a set of severe nobility like the high mountains that surround it.
• Clusone - the most populous center of the Alto Bergamasco, the town of Val Seriana is often remembered for the Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta in Baroque style and for the triumph over death and for the macabre dance contained in the Oratory of the Disciplini. The clock tower, considered a symbol of Clusone, also deserves a special mention. The clock still shows the astral movements, of the earth, of the sun and of the moon with great precision.
• Edolo - It is the main center of the high Valcamonica, from which starts the road connection that through the Aprica pass connects all this immense valley with the equally immense Valtellina.
• Livigno - northernmost town in Lombardy, it is a renowned ski and holiday resort. "Daily" tourism is also developed as the municipality has a statute extra-customs (the goods are exempt from most taxes and therefore cheaper).
• Wooden bridge - rises where the streams Frigidolfo is Narcanello merge giving rise to the Oglio river which will flow throughout the Val Camonica and then merge into Lake Iseo and, after a long journey, into the Po. Ponte di Legno is an important ski resort near the Passo del Tonale.
• Sondrio - In the long run Valtellina crossed by the Adda Sondrio it seems to belong only to itself and to its fascinating mountains, far from the big cities and the noisy and polluting industrial districts of the plain. Main administrative center of the Lombard Alps, it still betrays a vague hint Swiss which left it the domination of over two and a half centuries of the Swiss Grisons.

Thermal centers

• Corner Baths - In Val di Scalve, in the territory of Valcamonica, its thermal baths [1] they have sulphate-bicarbonate-alkaline-earthy waters.
• Masino baths - located at 1172 m. above sea level, the thermal properties of its waters are already known in the fifteenth century, and exploited since the sixteenth century above all by the Lombard nobility who combined thermal treatments [2] and summer stay in this wonderful part of Valtellina.
• Boario Terme - It is a lively center of the municipality of Darfo Boario Terme. Its thermal waters [3], in the territory that revolves around the Valcamonica they were already used in the sixteenth century; they had a great sponsor in Alessandro Manzoni who praised them, making them so famous far beyond the local borders.
• Bormio - Its thermal springs are numerous in its surroundings; the Baths [4] take advantage of the city's conspicuous summer and winter tourist attendance.
• San Pellegrino Terme - InAlto Bergamasco, the Terme di San Pellegrino had their consecration between the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, when the development as a place of thermal treatment led to a notable urban transformation.
• Sant’Omobono Imagna - Another thermal center of theAlto Bergamasco, enjoys less fame than the better known San Pellegrino. The first spa building [5] dates back to the 1920s - 1930s.

• Madesimo - It is a well-equipped and very popular resort for winter sports, in a valley full of coniferous forests.
• Montespluga - At 1908 meters above sea level on the lake of the same name, the last stage in the valley (3 km.) Of the Spluga Pass -2115 meters above sea level- which enters the Swiss valley that leads to the Swiss center of Splügen (1457 m.).
• Morbegno - Commercial and industrial center at the entrance to the Valtellina, it was a thriving trading post with the Republic of Venice.
• Stelvio National Park
• Tirano - It lies on both banks of the Adda. It was the city where the popular movement of revolt against the Swiss Grisons began in 1620 during the religious struggles between Catholics and Reformed people.