Baselga del Bondone

Discovering Baselga del Bondone: history, monuments and places of interest

Hello friends, today I will talk to you about Baselga del Bondone, a hamlet of the municipality of Trento located about 8 kilometers from the capital in the direction of Riva del Garda and at the foot of Mount Bondone. Together with Cadine, Candriai, Norge (Trento), Sopramonte, Vason and Vigolo Baselga, Baselga del Bondone forms the Municipal Decentralization District number 3 of Bondone di Trento.

History

The history of Baselga del Bondone begins in the Middle Ages with the presence of the church of Santa Maria Assunta, dating back to the 10th century. Simply called "Baselga", it was an autonomous municipality until 1928, when it became a hamlet of Terlago. In 1947, it was reconstituted and from 1955 it was called "Baselga di Vezzano". In 1968, it was suppressed and incorporated into Trento.

A point of interest in the past was the famous spa known throughout the area for its hay baths that offered solutions for skin diseases.

Baselga del Bondone: history, monuments and nature.

Monuments and places of interest

Baselga del Bondone is a tourist destination of great appeal, especially for mountain lovers. Let's discover together the places of interest in the hamlet:

Religious architecture

The church of Santa Maria Assunta is a place of worship located on the main square of the village. The church dates back to the 16th century and features Baroque characteristics. Inside there is a main altar in polychrome marble and a painting depicting the adoration of the Magi.

Notes

Baselga del Bondone and the other hamlets that compose it are considered as a strategic point for reaching the Trentine mountains. The hamlet is the starting point for many excursions and winter activities such as skiing and snowboarding.

Other projects

Baselga del Bondone is included in the category of hamlets of Trento and in that of suppressed municipalities of Trentino-Alto Adige.

In conclusion, Baselga del Bondone is an ideal destination for those who want to discover the Trentine mountains and enjoy fantastic views. I hope this article has been of great help to you and that you have decided to consider Baselga del Bondone as your next vacation destination. Goodbye friends!

Luca Bianchi
Wrote by Luca Bianchi
Updated Wednesday, Dec 21, 2022