Bergamo is a city located in northern Italy, situated in the Lombardy region. It is known for its rich history, beautiful architecture, and stunning landscapes. The city is divided into two parts: the upper town, or Città Alta, which is surrounded by Venetian walls, and the lower town, or Città Bassa, which is more modern and bustling. The upper town features narrow cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and landmarks such as the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore and the Piazza Vecchia. Bergamo is also famous for its delicious cuisine, including local dishes like polenta and casoncelli, making it a popular destination for food lovers.