Lovere
Comune in Lombardy, Italy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lovere (Bergamasque: Lóer) is a town and comune in the province of Bergamo, in Lombardy, northern Italy, at the northwest end of Lake Iseo.
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Lovere | |
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Comune di Lovere | |
Coordinates: 45°48′45″N 10°04′12″E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Lombardy |
Province | Bergamo (BG) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Alex Pennacchio |
Area | |
• Total | 7.36 km2 (2.84 sq mi) |
Population (31 May 2021)[2] | |
• Total | 5,015 |
• Density | 680/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
Demonym | Loveresi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 24065 |
Dialing code | 035 |
Patron saint | Sts. Bartolomea Capitanio and Vincenza Gerosa |
Saint day | May 18 |
Website | Official website |
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The houses in the city have overhanging wooden roofs, typical of Switzerland, combined with the heavy stone arcades of Italy. It lies on a lake and is flanked by a semicircle of mountains. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[3] In 2018, Lovere was the only Lombardy town to finish in the top 20 of Italy's most beautiful towns.[4]