Discover an amazing corner of the Gulf of the Island with a special event signed by Guide del Golfo: an urban trek in the Torre del Mare Architectural Park, among architecture, Mediterranean nature and the history of the area.

During this exclusive guided tour, you will have the unique opportunity to learn more about the figure and work of architect Mario Galvagni, accompanied by architect Francesca Olivieri, a scholar and passionate popularizer of his architectural language.

What awaits you

• A narrative walk among the residential works in the park, surrounded by Ligurian vegetation.
• Insights into the organic architecture and experimental vision of Mario Galvagni.
• A look at the urban planning pattern of the 1950s in Liguria, particularly in Torre del Mare, with the first modern seaside vacation homes.
• References to urban planning innovations and news events that affected the development of the promontory.
• Concluding experience at Casa Bertolotto, the last villa built by Galvagni in the 1970s: those who wish can visit it and conclude the event by enjoying an aperitif with local products on its evocative terraces, for an authentic immersion in the architecture and landscape. Aperitif cost to be paid on site.

Where and When
Meeting point: Gianbirraska - Aurelia Street - Location: Torre del Mare, Bergeggi (SV)
Sunday, July 13, 2025
5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Difficulty: Easy - Route suitable for everyone. length 4 km, elevation gain 100 m.
Free event - Limited seats, reservations required
Aperitif at Casa Bertolotto by reservation and for a fee (limited seating)

An event for the enhancement of the territory
This is an event free of land enhancement promoted by the Municipality of Bergeggi.
It is part of activities dedicated to the rediscovery of the local architectural and landscape heritage, designed to promote cultural and sustainable tourism in the heart of Liguria.

An opportunity to discover, with new eyes, a place where architecture tells the story of the relationship-not always simple-between man, nature and vision of the future.

Dedicated to those who love Liguria off the beaten path
Whether you are a local resident or a curious traveler, this experience will take you to look at Liguria from a new perspective, made up of urban history, modern architecture, emblematic events and unforgettable views. And for those who wish, a convivial moment in one of Galvagni's most significant creations.

How to participate

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