A narrative walk with technical architectural insight among Mario Galvagni's buildings in Torre del Mare (Bergeggi) with at the end the possibility to participate in an aperitif at Casa Bertolotto, the last villa built by Galvagni in the 1970s.

What awaits you

• A guided tour to learn more about the figure and work of architect Mario Galvagni (organic architecture and his experimental vision)
• 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.

Technical information

Difficulty: Easy - Length: 4 km - Elevation gain: 100 m - Route suitable for all lovers of 'architecture.
Limited seats, reservations required by filling out the form below or writing to  info@guidedelgolfo.com

Gathering

5:30 p.m. in front of Gianbirraska - Aurelia Street - Bergeggi

Nota Bene

• guided tour is a free event to enhance the area promoted by the Municipality of Bergeggi. It is part of the activities dedicated to the rediscovery of the local architectural and landscape heritage, designed to promote cultural and sustainable tourism in the heart of Liguria.
• The ’aperitivo at Casa Bertolotto is a private event, by reservation and on payment (limited places)