Transhumance Of The Bergamini 2021 Bergamo - Lodi Vecchio - Italy Editorial Image

Transhumance of the Bergamini 2021 Bergamo - Lodi VecchioTo revive the epic of the transhumance of the Bergamen which lasted 7 centuries and which is still in the memory of many. The transhumance of Bergamini 2021, 85 km, can be followed on foot, but also for just one stage. The phenomenon of the Bergamini was born in the lower Lodigiano area between the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. Various authors from Lodi from the past have written about the origin of the Bergamen and the contribution made by the Bergamen to the birth of the tenant class of the `lower Insubria` as Carlo Cattaneo used to say. First of all animal welfare: Transhumance must also be a celebration for the animals that are its protagonists. It conveys the image of a form of farming that allows animals to move and graze, consuming grass.The cattle that will participate in the Transhumance come from Serina stables in Val Brembana. They spent the summer together in the mountain pastures in the upper valley, returning on foot to the stables in the village. They are rustic animals dual attitude, which graze even in the intermediate seasons, always making discreet movements.