Nadro

Nadro' panorama

Nadro (Nàder in camunian dialect^[1]) is an Italian hamlet (frazione) of the comune of Ceto (BS), Lombardy. It has 655 inhabitants.^[2]

It lies 75 km from Brescia, along the strada Statale 42 del Tonale e della Mendola and is situated in Val Camonica.

Nadro is a medieval town developed around the tower house of the noble Gaioni's family, dated 15th century. It represents the main access to the riserva naturale Incisioni rupestri di Ceto, Cimbergo e Paspardo, a large area with numerous petroghlyphs; in town is also present the "didactical museum of the reserve" (Museo didattico della riserva).

Gallery

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  Nadro from north
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  "Via Piana", main street in Nadro
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  Museo didattico della riserva
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  Nadro's land
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  Ancient buildings in Nadro
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  House-tower of Nadro
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  Terracement (stone-wall) or "ruk" in camunian dialect
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  Loc. Giarelli and industrial area of Nadro

Notes

1. Ertani, Lino (1980). Dizionario del dialetto camuno e di toponomastica (in Italian). Artogne: Tipografia M. Quetti. p. 163.
2. Chiesa Cattolica Italiana - Parrocchia di Nadro, 25-1-2008

Coordinates

46°0′46″N 10°21′10″E / 46.01278°N 10.35278°ECoordinates: 46°0′46″N 10°21′10″E / 46.01278°N 10.35278°E