Fruffo

Fruffo is a locality in Capo di Ponte, Province of Brescia, Lombardy. Fruffo is situated nearby to the locality Loera, as well as near Pissine.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sellero and Sellero railway halt.

Sellero

Town hall

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Sellero is a comune of 1,503 people in the province of Brescia in the middle Val Camonica. In its territory there are thousands of rock engravings, including the "Rosa camuna" in Carpene.

Sellero railway halt

Railway station

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Sellero railway halt is a railway station.

The Bedolina Map is a famous engraved prehistoric rock which is part of the Camonica Valley petroglyph complex. It is known as one of the most ancient topographic maps, interpreted as a depiction of cultivated plots, mountain paths and villages.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grevo and Cemmo.

Grevo

Village

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Grevo is a village, which is situated 2½ km north of Fruffo.

Cemmo

Village

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Cemmo, is a frazione of Capo di Ponte, located right of river Oglio, beneath the Concarena. It was one of the first settlements in Val Camonica, as it can be deduced from the numerous rock drawings that have been found here; nowadays it has a population of about 600. Cemmo is situated 2½ km southwest of Fruffo.