Taleggio
Taleggio may refer to: * Taleggio, Lombardy, a ''comune'' in the Province of Bergamo *Val Taleggio, a valley mainly in the Province of Bergamo *Taleggio cheese Taleggio () (''Talegg'' in Lombard language) is a semisoft, washed-rind, smear-ripened Italian cheese that is named after Val Taleggio. The cheese has a thin crust and a strong aroma, but its flavour is comparatively mild with an unusual fruit ...

Val Taleggio
The Val Taleggio ( lmo, Val Taegg) is an Alpine valley in the Italian region of Lombardy, split between the provinces of Bergamo and Lecco. It is a western fork of the Val Brembana which begins in the commune of San Giovanni Bianco, in the Province of Bergamo. The valley's river is the Enna which over the course of the centuries has gouged out a spectacular 3 km gorge between San Giovanni Bianco and Taleggio known as the Orrido della Val Taleggio (pictured, right). The valley is particularly known for the soft cows’ milk cheese Taleggio which has been made here for many centuries. Administrative divisions The Val Taleggio comprises three communes: * Taleggio (Province of Bergamo), with the frazioni ** Sottochiesa (the seat of the Municipio); ** Peghera; ** Olda; ** Pizzino; * Vedeseta (Province of Bergamo), with the frazioni: ** Avolasio; ** Lavina; ** Reggetto. * Morterone (Province of Lecco) Road access The Val Taleggio can be reached via three routes: * From the Val ...
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Taleggio, Lombardy
Taleggio (Bergamasque: ) is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about northeast of Milan and about northwest of Bergamo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 583 and an area of .All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat. The municipality of Taleggio contains the '' frazioni'' (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Olda, Peghera, Sottochiesa and Pizzino. Taleggio borders the following municipalities: Camerata Cornello, Cassiglio, Fuipiano Valle Imagna, Gerosa, Moggio, San Giovanni Bianco, Vedeseta Vedeseta ( lmo, Vedeséta) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about northeast of Milan and about northwest of Bergamo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 244 and an ar .... Demographic evolution Colors= id:lightgrey value:gray(0.9) id:darkgrey value:gray(0.8) id:sfondo value:rgb(1,1, ...
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