Traditional knowledge and the value of History and Nature, the two souls of the Engraving Park, will be presented on an evocative path under the stars, straddling vineyards, centuries-old chestnut trees, medieval castles and rock carvings.
When:
Saturday 7th May / 21:00
Saturday 4th June / 21:30
Saturday 2nd July / 21:30
Saturday 6th August / 21:30
Saturday 3rd September / 21:00
Meeting place: car park in Via San Faustino (Grosio) next to the A2A power station
Duration: 90 min. approx.
Places: max. 15 people
The guided tour is more suitable for an adult audience.
Cost: 6€
Required equipment: torch, sports shoes.
Information and reservation: mob +39 (0) 346 333 1405 or e-mail info@parcoincisionigrosio.it
Programme:
• the art of dry stone walls: walk on Dosso dei Castelli along the illuminated path through the vineyards;
• the recovery of the chestnut forest: the centuries-old chestnut trees of the Park;
• Medieval Castles: night walk to discover the Castello di S. Faustino and the Castello Visconteo;
• the rock carvings on the Rupe Magna: a look at the roots of the oldest Valtellina history.
The region of Tirano and Media Valtellina (the central part of the valley) is where nature, history, flavours, and tradition converge. Geographically speaking, there’s a lot going on: not only is it at the crossroads of Alta and Bassa Valtellina (the lower and upper parts), but it also sits between Switzerland and Valcamonica, Italy.
The area covers 12 municipalities that run through...
