Monteggio

Monteggio is a hamlet in Colico, Province of Lecco, Lombardy. Monteggio is situated nearby to the hamlet Erbiola, as well as near the locality Montecchio Nord.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Montecchio North and Fort Fuentes.

Fort Montecchio North

Photo: Maurizio Moro5153, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Fort Montecchio-Lusardi is a military fort situated in Colico, in the province of Lecco, northern Italy. It was built between 1911 and 1914. It is the only Italian fort from World War I which has been preserved intact with its original weapons.

Fort Fuentes

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Fort Fuentes is a former military fort on the hill of Montecchio or Monteggiolo near Colico, in the province of Lecco, Lombardy, northern Italy. It was built by the Spanish governor of Milan, Don Pedro Enríquez de Acevedo, Count of Fuentes, to command the…

Colico railway station

Railway station

Photo: Halina Frederiksen, CC BY 3.0.

Colico railway station is a railway station in Italy. Located on the Tirano–Lecco railway and the Colico-Chiavenna railway, it serves the town of Colico.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Curcio and Nuova Olonio.

Curcio

Village

Curcio is a part of the mainland of Colico, Lombardy, northern Italy. The name Curcio is first mentioned in a slab dated 1585, which can still be seen as a part of the public washing fountain of the town.