Taleggio, Lombardy

Taleggio is a northern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 591 inhabitants (as at 31 December 2012) in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy. The municipality is located on the western edge of the Bergamo Alps in the homonymous valley and about 37 kilometers north of Bergamo. The administrative center of the municipality is located in the village of Sottochiesa. The other villages in the municipality are Olda, Peghera and Pizzino.

The eponymous cheese comes from this area.

  • Panorama of village Olda
  • Church of San Pietro e Paolo in Olda
  • Madonna di Salzana
  • Church of Pizzino
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