Casnigo
Casnigo | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Casnigo | |
 Casnigo | |
Location of Casnigo  | |
UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal code | 24020 |
| Dialing code | 035 |
| Website | Official website |
Casnigo (
Bergamasque: Casnìgh) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northeast of Milan and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of Bergamo
.
Casnigo borders the following municipalities: Gandino, Cazzano Sant'Andrea, Vertova, Colzate, Ponte Nossa, Cene, Gorno, Fiorano al Serio.
Culture
The city council of Casnigo has claimed the title "homeland of the
bagpipe), as the last traditional player of the instrument was the local Giacomo Ruggeri Casnigo
(1905–1990).
References
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- Istat.
- ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Casnigo paese del baghet". YouTube.
External links
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