Highlight • Historical Site
Porticoed Street of Averara
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July 25, 2022
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It was a daily scenography, in the Middle Ages, when every day the merchants who traveled the route of the Via Mercatorum passed under the arcades of Averara.
This was a mandatory step for all those who were headed towards Valtellina.
•July 25, 2022
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These have remained in a perfect state of conservation, with the large wooden beams, the cobbled pavement and the two stone lanes for the passage of the wagons.
•July 25, 2022
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Averara was the capital of the municipality of the same name which included, in addition to the towns of Cusio and Santa Brigida, also the towns of Olmo, Mezzoldo, Cassiglio and Ornica.
This explains why the houses and the road structure were of a higher level than the other neighboring countries.
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