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Gravedona is between the maximum artistic centers of the Lario.
Of origin pre-Roman, Gravedona was a prosper common in the Middle Ages, allied to Milan during the war of the ten years.

In 1500 Pievi Advanced of the Lake Como constituted the understood one them of the Three Pievi Superiori of Lake Como, passages then in feudo to Tolomeo Gallio.

Be Peculiar virtue of Gravedona has been the art orafa for merit above all of the family Sergregori.
Tween the palaces it enunciates what palace of the four towers was of Cardinal Tolomeo Gallio, planned strong architecture and with elegant from the Pilgrims in late 1500.

Between mounts of Gravedona a panoramic road knows them until to Livo, m.665, passing for Peglio whose Parochial s' it adorns of art works esimie between which Fiamminghe paintings and of school of the Guercino.

More insigne monument than Gravedona is the church of S. Maria of the Tiglio, in origin baptistry (sec.V) transformed in Romanesque church between 1150 and 1175, covered of marbles white men and grays, and from Nordic the architectonic characteristics in part.

They are looked at in the inside, the rests of the primitivo baptistry, it frescoes that they go from late 1200 until 1500 and the dramatic carved crucified.