Become a member
Join the Ducato di Piazza Pontida
Become a member of the Ducato di Piazza Pontida and help us keep our roots alive: tradition, folklore, and the Bergamasque dialect, our language of the heart.
👑 Why join the Ducato di Piazza Pontida?
- Keep our dialect alive
- Promote and pass down Bergamasque traditions
- Preserve the folklore, customs, and practices of our people
- Continue publishing our biweekly newspaper Giopì, active since 1984
- Maintain and update the new website Giopi.net, the free and always accessible digital version of our historic newspaper
- Organize each year the traditional Mid-Lent Festival, beloved by the people of Bergamo
- Host the International Folklore Festival, welcoming folk groups from around the world
🤝🏻 How to become a member of the Ducato di Piazza Pontida
You can become a member in one of the following ways:
- Online, through the official website: ducatodipiazzapontida.it/diventa-socio
- By bank transfer: IBAN: IT09 Z050 3412 3210 0000 09771, Bank: BPM – Bergamo Branch
- In person, at the office in Piazza Pontida 41, Bergamo (open: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM)
🎁 Gifts for those who become members of the Ducato di Piazza Pontida
Free Giopi magazine for members
Membership entitles you to receive every two weeks the Ducato di Piazza Pontida’s newspaper, the biweekly Giopì.
Membership entitles you to receive every two weeks the Ducato di Piazza Pontida’s newspaper, the biweekly Giopì.
PARLAR Bergamasco book for all members
All members will also receive the posthumous book by Umberti Zanetti, titled PARLAR Bergamasco, published by the Ducato di Piazza Pontida.
All members will also receive the posthumous book by Umberti Zanetti, titled PARLAR Bergamasco, published by the Ducato di Piazza Pontida.
💶 3 Ways to Become a Member
1) Ordinary Member – €30
2) Supporting Member – €50
3) Honorary Member – €100
2) Supporting Member – €50
3) Honorary Member – €100
📞 Useful Contacts & Information
Ducato Contacts
T. +39 035 210275
M. duca@ducatodipiazzapontida.it
T. +39 035 210275
M. duca@ducatodipiazzapontida.it
