Tag: Azzone Visconti

Visconti, Sforza, Spanish, French and Austrian dominations. Risorgimento and Italy’s unification.

Discover more about the monument to Alessandro Manzoni in Lecco, the famous writer of the Italian literature masterpiece: The Betrothed.

Azzone Visconti bridge: Lecco’s outpost on the Adda River.

Viscontea Tower is one of the old rests of the fortified village and it is still visible in Lecco. Walk in Lecco downtown and discover it!

Visible traces of the fortified village of Lecco.

Viscontea isle: its history is strictly linked to the nearby Azzone Visconti Bridge.