• Bergamot Museum and shopping

    November 4, 2024 in Italy ⋅ ☀️ 70 °F

    I found out about the Bergamot Museum from a Facebook group I am on. I also read about the history of bergamot in "The Land Where Lemons Grow." It is a small museum, with a lot of old equipment, posters, and a few dessicated bergamot. There was a tour going on, but it was in French.

    I walked around, read the signs, and left. I am guessing in the summer there is more of a gift shop and tasting room. But all the counters were a mess and not staffed.

    I did visit a touristy Bergamot gift shop on Saturday, so I headed there for some gifts for Karen, Kristen, and my buyer, Rachel. I bought some liqueur, marmalade, and gummy candy.

    Now it's time for lunch!
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