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Church of Saints Gotthard and Bartholomew in Cirano

Church of Saints Gotthard and Bartholomew in Cirano

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Church of Saints Gotthard and Bartholomew in Cirano

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Location: Gandino, Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy

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2. Monticelli – Pozza dei Sette Termini loop from Gandino

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Omar

December 19, 2022

I recommend going and taking a tour, I am an expert in mountains

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fagambir

January 3, 2022

Church of San Gottardo in Cirano - Gandino.
Starting point of the CAI 548 path which leads to Campo d'Avene going up the Val d'Agro.

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The Silent Walker

May 4, 2025

The Church of San Gottardo is located in the hamlet of Cirano, in the municipality of Gandino, province of Bergamo. It is dedicated to Saints Gottardo and Bartolomeo and is a place of worship with a long history.

History and characteristics:
Origins: The church was built in the 15th century by order of Giovanni de Michelis, owner of the land.

Consecration: It was consecrated in 1476 and initially managed by three mayors who administered the income for the celebration of 120 annual masses.

Pastoral visits: In 1564, Bishop Federico Corner described it as poorly cared for and abandoned. San Carlo Borromeo also ordered its restoration in 1575.

Restorations: In 1630, the church was renovated and expanded, with the addition of the chapel of the Madonna della Neve.

Bell Tower: It houses a concert of 9 bells, the oldest dating back to 1650.

Parish: In 1969, with the creation of the parish of San Bartolomeo, the church became a subsidiary of the parish of San Giacomo.

Location and access:
Address: Via Silvio Pellico, Cirano di Gandino, BG.

Altitude: Located on a hill overlooking the Gandino Valley.

Architecture: Facade with sandstone portal, two large side windows and a small churchyard

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Church of Saints Gotthard and Bartholomew in Cirano

1. Historic valley trail to Campo d'Avene from Cirano

2. Monticelli – Pozza dei Sette Termini loop from Gandino

3. Pizzo Formico Summit – Parafulmine Hut loop from Gandino

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