Livo
Livo is situated in the heart of the Mezzalone plateau between between the gorges of the Pescara and Barnes rivers.
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The San Martino church. Foto: AT, © Peer -
A small park near the Livo main square. Foto: AT, © Peer -
The residence Palazzo de Stanchina is also known as ”Castello di Sopra San Martino”. Foto: AT, © Peer -
Livo is situated in the heart of the Mezzalone plateau. Foto: AT, © Peer -
Frescoes on the San Martino church. Foto: AT. © Peer -
Wooden artworks in front of the Livo town hall. Foto: AT, © Peer -
The castle Castello di Livo Aliprandini is called ”La Toresela”. Foto: AT, © Peer -
Varollo, situated between appletrees, is a locality of Livo. Foto: AT, © Peer -
Frescoes on the walls of the church. Foto: AT, © Peer -
View to the church of Varollo. Foto: AT, © Peer -
A fresco detail. Foto: AT, © Peer -
Scanna di Livo is also a locality of Livo. Foto: AT, © Peer -
Preghena, situated at the entrance of the Val di Bresimo valley, is the third locality of Livo. Foto: AT, © Peer
The village of Livo, one of the oldest in the valley, inculdes the three localities Preghena, Varollo and Scanna.
The residence “della Toresela”, a building in Renaissance style, is particularly worth visiting. Other places of cultural interest are the three churches Pievana della Natività in the locality of Varollo, the church San Antonio in the locality of Preghena and the church San Martino, a historic building in Romanesque style. Furthermore you can admire frescos dating back to the 15th century.
Not far from Livo, there is the Zoccolo Castle, situated on a green hill which offers a magnificent view. This castle, once the De Zucolo’s family residence, has been handed over to the Thun family.