Churches and Basilicas - Bellagio, Italy

Basilica of San Giacomo (Borgo)

Stupendous example of the Romansque Lombard art (X11 cent), built between 1075 and 1125 by the Masters of Como.  Inside masaics of the early '900, rich altar of the end of '500, a "Desposition of Christ" by the Perugino school, an archaic cross (X11 cent), a tri by Foppa (1432), a polychrome
wooden sculpture of the "Belted Christ" of the Spanish- Baroque school.

San Giorgio (Borgo)

Romanesque chapel dating back to the period of 1080 - 1120. Inside the statue of "Madonna della cintura" (Belt) . The Oratory is the headquarters of the brotherhood of the belted.

San Giovanni Battista (San Giovanni)

Baroque building (XV11 cent), one nave, wooden altar of '600. Inside the "Madonna delle Grazie",
fresco of the Lombard school, a sculpture of the "Immacolata" in  marble of Carrara (Bernini school)
a choir in walnut with carved stalls (XV11 cent) and a painting attributed ti Gaudenzio Ferrari (1532)
Open only during the morning Sunday mass.

Santa Maria di Loppia (Loppia)

Small Romanesque basilica, hut-like facade, traces of frescos, semi-circular apse, bell-tower crowned by small arches: situated in the park of the villa Gerli and visible from Loppia (no public entry)

San Martino (Visgnola)

Romasesque style, rarely open to public

Beata Vergine Annunciata di Breno (Visgnola)

Built in the late sixteenth century and recast between '700 and '800. Inside a multiple panel of the
Lombard school of the early '500, a wooden sculpture representing the dead Christ and the "Madonna delle Rose" painting '500