Grumello del Monte (Bergamasque:Grömèl del Mùt) is acomune (municipality) of about 7,400 inhabitants in theprovince of Bergamo in theItalian region ofLombardy, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northeast ofMilan and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southeast ofBergamo.
The village's origins date from the Roman domination, as attested by the name, deriving from Latingrumus (hill). The castle was probably built in the 10th century AD.