Cavaglia

Cavaglia, situated 835 metres above sea-level, is a small centre of houses very close to each other, on a wide plateau which, on one side, faces the Brembilla Valley below  and the towns Roncola and Albenza, and, on the other side, it is framed and protected by its mountains. The name "Cavaglia" comes from a suggestive legend and refers to a posting of the cavalry of Queen Teodolinda, that would also influence the name of the mountain above (Castel Regina, meaning the queen’s castle). Besides, it is told that also the st...