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View of Valbondione and the Serio Valley from Rifugio Curò

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View of Valbondione and the Serio Valley from Rifugio Curò

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View of Valbondione and the Serio Valley from Rifugio Curò

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  • Location: Valbondione, Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy

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    May 7, 2021

    Hiking

    Panoramic point near the Curò Refuge, with a view of the valley and the village of Valbondione.
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    August 26, 2021

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    I don't understand where this vantage point is as everything is flat. A viewpoint must be higher than all the rest
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    July 18, 2022

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    Outside the Curò hostel, the highest hostel in Europe and very close to the ref. Curò and to the artificial lake of the Barbellino.
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