Trescore Balneario

Trescore Balneario
Comune
Comune di Trescore Balneario
Villa Terzi.
Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 45°42′N 09°51′E / 45.700°N 9.850°E / 45.700; 9.850Coordinates: 45°42′N 09°51′E / 45.700°N 9.850°E / 45.700; 9.850
Country	Italy
Region	Lombardy
Province	Bergamo (BG)
Frazioni	Redona
Government
• Mayor	Donatella Colombi
Area [1]
• Total	13.31 km2 (5.14 sq mi)
Elevation	271 m (889 ft)
Population  (30 November 2014)[3]
• Total	10,006
• Density	750/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Trescorensi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	24069
Dialing code	035
Patron saint	Saint Peter and Saint Paul
Saint day	June 29
Website	Official website

Trescore Balneario (Bergamasque: Trescùr Balneàre) is a town and comune in the Province of Bergamo, Lombardy, northern Italy.

History[]

The city itself is mentioned for the first time in 996 AD.

However, the area had been known since ancient Roman times for its hot springs, which were enhanced by Bartolomeo Colleoni and are still active. The word Balneario in the name means "of the baths" in Italian, identifying Trescore Balneario as a spa town.

Main sights[]

• The 13th century Torre Suardi (Suardi Tower).
• The Neoclassicist cathedral with paintings by the Venetians Antonio Balestra and Sebastiano Ricci.
• The of the private Villa Suardi on the State Road for Tonale has frescoes by Lorenzo Lotto, dedicated to the histories of Saint Barbara and Brigida (1524).

Nearby is the , a notable example of a northern Italian 18th-century residence.^{[citation needed]}

Twin towns[]

• Zuera, Spain
• Čelákovice, Czech Republic

References[]

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