Country Italy Highest elevation 1,603 m (5,259 ft) Area 53.76 km² Local time Tuesday 5:38 PM Dialling code 0346 | Region Lombardy Lowest elevation 475 m (1,558 ft) Province Province of Bergamo Postal code 24020 | |
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Province / Metropolitan city Province of Bergamo (BG) Frazioni Ave, Valcanale, Ludrigno, Carpignolo Ponte Seghe, More, Valzella, Zanetti, Marinoni, Cerete, Cacciamali, Piazzolo, Botto Alto, Rizzoli, Bani, Babes, Valle, Albareti Weather 3°C, Wind S at 6 km/h, 100% Humidity | ||
Ardesio is a comune in the province of Bergamo, in Lombardy, Italy.
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Map of 24020 Ardesio Province of Bergamo, Italy
Events
On the last Sunday of January people in Ardesio have a goat and donkey exhibition. In this exhibition you can find every kind of goats and donkeys. During this exhibition they award the most beautiful goat.
Every 31 January there is "La scasada dol zenerù" (the chasing of January). On this day they celebrate the end of the cold season. They build a puppet representing January and they burn it at the city hall.
On 23 June people celebrate the anniversary of the Virgin apparition. In this solemnity they commemorate two girls seeing the Virgin Mary in 1607. On this day they have a procession with the people, the band and a statue representing the Virgin, the two girls and the baby Jesus.
Coat of arms
Its coat of arms shows a black bird over a fire, the Phoenix.