Lardaro
Greetings from Lardaro!
Hello everyone! Today we will talk about Lardaro, a small hamlet in the province of Trento that until 2015 was an autonomous municipality. With its 228 inhabitants, it is one of the smallest municipalities in the Trentino-Alto Adige region.
History
Lardaro has an ancient history and has been involved in important historical events. In 1866, Garibaldi led the "Red Shirts" in a major invasion of Trentino, during which Lardaro and the Chiese valley were involved in battles against the Austrian forces. In addition, the town was hit by a terrible fire in 1867 that almost completely destroyed the town center. During the First World War, Lardaro played an important role as a defense zone, with the presence of six forts (two of which are still visible).
Monuments and places of interest
Among the places of interest in Lardaro, the Church of San Michele Arcangelo is a must-see.
Society and demographic evolution
Lardaro is a small community, but with a great community spirit and a strong cultural identity.
Administration
Since January 1, 2016, Lardaro has joined the municipalities of Bondo, Breguzzo, and Roncone to form the new municipality of Sella Giudicarie.
Related links and external connections
If you are interested in discovering more about the forts of Lardaro, Forte Larino, and Forte Corno, you can visit the related links below.
Thank you for reading, we hope we have inspired you to visit Lardaro, a small hidden gem in the mountains of Trentino!
