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San Marco Roadkeeper’s House
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Federica
January 12, 2024
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Cà San Marco is the former roadman's house on Via Priula, an important commercial artery at the time of the Republic of Venice. In fact, the San Marco pass, a short distance from here, connected (and still connects) Bergamo with Morbegno. Today it is a small mountain hotel.
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•Gianni F.
August 5, 2022
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Built in 1593 to a design by Alvise Priuli, the Cantoniera Cà San Marco was initially born as a roadman's house used to offer refreshment to merchants passing along the Via Priula, heading towards the Canton of Grigioni.
Due to construction defects it had to be completely rebuilt a few years after its inauguration.
Due to construction defects it had to be completely rebuilt a few years after its inauguration.
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•Gianni F.
August 5, 2022
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The Cantoniera di San Marco was built together with the Via Priula (15th century), therefore it did not exist when the Via Mercatorum was in use (14th century).
The Via …
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