Clock towers in Bergamo

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Clock towers in Bergamo, Medieval clock tower in Cittadella viscontea, Bergamo, Italy.

The Torre della Campanella rises within the fortress walls, featuring Gothic architectural elements and a mechanical clock on its stone facade.

Bernabò Visconti commissioned the construction of this tower during the late 14th century as part of the defensive complex of Cittadella.

The clock tower maintains its role as a time keeper for the local population, with its bells marking specific moments throughout the day.

Visitors can reach the tower by following the signs from Bergamo's upper city, with access through the main entrance of Cittadella complex.

The tower's position at coordinates 45.705528, 9.659719 allows it to serve as a reference point for orientation within the medieval district.

Location: Bergamo

Creator: Bernabò Visconti

Part of: Cittadella viscontea

GPS coordinates: 45.70553,9.65972

Latest update: March 18, 2025 00:17

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