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[S.Primo Mountain] [The 1946 avalanche]

The S. Primo' s (1685 m.) be distant 12 kilometers from Bellagio, from the top the panorama is fantastic. 3 systems are present of gone back for a total of 5 km. of snow tracks.

Until the past century it was tradition for the bellagini to catch up the Saint Primo mount in processione in order to ignite fires, to the beginning of the summer.

It existed in fact on the top of the mount, before the xv sec., a church dedicated to Primo and Feliciano; the reputation of these two Christian martyrdoms was tied to an episode they happened: condemned morte, they were puttinges in company of some bears that even better eat, be seated to their feet.


In locality Pian Rancio we find the Chalet Gabriele Polentoteca Tel.031 963624 where the Tooc can be tasted, it originates them flat to the ancient tradition bellagina.

Not to lose one walk until the shelter Martina tel ++39 031.96.46.95, on the Alpe of Picitt, for one good polenta and a fantastic panorama.