2024

SACRO ASSEMBLY

Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
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Vast religious complex, listed as a Unesco World Heritage Site in Varese. Read more
 Varese
2024

SACRO MONTE D'ORTA

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4/5
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Sanctuary with 20 chapels offering a quick and very pleasant visit Read more
 Orta San Giulio
2024

SACRO MONTE DI GHIFFA

Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit

Admire the magnificent panorama of Lake Maggiore. Three chapels were built there, including the church of the Holy Trinity, which dates back to the sixteenth century, and the chapel of the Garden of Gethsemane, restored to the th and in which statues represent Christ kneeling in the vicinity of an angel in the garden of Olive Trees.

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 Verbania
2024

LA MADONNA DEL FRASSINO

Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
Sanctuary whose facade dates back to the sixteenth century and which houses ... Read more
 Peschiera Del Garda
2024

SANTUARIO DI SANTA CATERINA DEL SASSO

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One of the most evocative places of Lake Maggiore, suspended on a cliff. Read more
 Santa Caterina Del Sasso
2024

SANCTUARY OF THE MADONNA D'ONGERO

Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit

This well-preserved Baroque church, set slightly off-center in a small wood above Carona, is one of the finest examples of Baroque decorative art. Built in the 17th century on top of a small chapel dating from 1515, the church boasts several attractive exterior arcades. It houses frescoes by Giuseppe Antonio Petrini (1667-1759) and sculptures by Alessandro Casella dating from 1646. A shaded Way of the Cross leads to the church.

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 Carona