Nadro

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

[edit] Gallery

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

[edit] Notes

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

[edit] Coordinates

46°0′46″N, 10°21′10″ECoordinates: 46°0′46″N, 10°21′10″E

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