racetrack
Autodromo Nazionale Monza
The 'Temple of Speed': one of the oldest and fastest circuits in the world, hosting the Italian Grand Prix since 1922.
31 km · about 35 min drive
Lombardy, Italy · Europe
Bergamo sits on the route: 5 minutes from Gorle, 33km from Monte Isola, Lake Iseo.
Bergamo is a city located in Lombardy, Italy. With a population of 121,200, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Bergamo sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Bergamo to your route.
Bergamo ( BUR-gə-moh, Italian: [ˈbɛrɡamo] ; Bergamasque: Bèrghem [ˈbɛrɡɛm] ) is a city in the alpine Lombardy region of northern Italy. The seat of the province of Bergamo, it is located approximately 40 km (25 mi) northeast of Milan, and about 30 km (19 mi) from the alpine lakes Como and Iseo and 70 km (43 mi) fromRead more
Garda and Maggiore. The Bergamo Alps (Alpi Orobie) begin immediately north of the city.
With a population of 120,629 as of 2026, Bergamo is the 4th-largest city in Lombardy and the 34th-largest in Italy. The metropolitan area of Bergamo extends beyond the administrative city limits, spanning over a densely urbanized area with slightly fewer than 500,000 inhabitants. The Bergamo metropolitan area is itself part of the broader Milan metropolitan area, home to more than eight million people.
The city of Bergamo is composed of an old walled core, known as Città Alta ('Upper Town'), nestled within a system of hills, and the modern expansion in the plains below. The upper town is encircled by massive Venetian defensive systems that have been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 9 July 2017.
Bergamo has good links to other cities in Italy via the motorway A4 which connects Milan, Verona, and Venice. The city is served by Il Caravaggio International Airport, the third-busiest airport in Italy with 12.3 million passengers in 2017. Bergamo is the second most visited city in Lombardy after Milan.
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Bergamo is located in Lombardy, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 45.6960 latitude, 9.6672 longitude.
Bergamo has a population of approximately 121,200 people, making it a city in Italy.
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racetrack
The 'Temple of Speed': one of the oldest and fastest circuits in the world, hosting the Italian Grand Prix since 1922.
31 km · about 35 min drive
museum
Small museum inside the Monza park preserving the history of Italian Grand Prix racing with historic cars and memorabilia.
31 km · about 35 min drive
racetrack
Modern circuit in Lombardy's sparkling-wine country, home to Italy's official Porsche Experience Center. Combines track drives with the vineyards of Franciacorta on your doorstep.
32 km · about 35 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Europe's largest lake island rises car-free from Lake Iseo, crowned by a sanctuary with sweeping water views.
33 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
The historic Moto Guzzi factory and museum on the shores of Lake Como at Mandello del Lario, running since 1921.
43 km · about 50 min drive
museum
Museum dedicated to Italy's legendary thousand-mile open-road endurance race housed in a medieval monastery.
44 km · about 50 min drive
cathedral
Italy's largest church and the third-largest in the world, a breathtaking Gothic masterpiece adorned with 3,400 statues and 135 spires.
45 km · about 50 min drive
landmark
The pearl of Lake Como, set on a promontory where the lake's two southern arms divide, lined with grand villas and gardens.
45 km · about 50 min drive
April to October
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