The Sacro Monte di Arona, devoted to Charles Borromeo, is part of the Sacri Monti built in the 16th and 17th centuries. It is located in the territory...
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Morazzone, and a Holy Family by Gaudenzio Ferrari. Santi Martiri Sacro Monte di Arona The frazione of Mercurago is home to Lagoni Park, a protected area...
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The Sacro Monte di Varese (literally 'Sacred Mount of Varese') is one of the nine sacri monti in the Italian regions of Lombardy and Piedmont which were...
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Lake Maggiore (redirect from Lago di Maggiore)
Maggiore extends for about 64 kilometres (40 miles) between Locarno and Arona. The climate is mild in both summer and winter, producing Mediterranean...
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The Bose Monastic Community (Italian: Monastero di Bose) is an ecumenical community founded by Enzo Bianchi in 1965 at Bose, a frazione in the commune...
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Monte Verità (Italian; German 'Berg Wahrheit', meaning "Mount Truth" or "Mountain of Truth") is a 321 metres above sea level high hill and a cultural-historical...
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Sancarlone (category Buildings and structures in Arona, Piedmont)
Federico's pet project was closer to home in Arona. Federico envisioned, perhaps as early as 1598, a Sacro Monte, or Holy Mountain, in memory of St. Charles...
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Messina on 16 July 1977 to return to Sacro Monte di Varallo to spend his retirement. He arrived at Sacro Monte di Varallo on 30 July 1977 after having...
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Lombardy: Sacro Monte di Oropa Sacro Monte di Varallo Sacro Monte di Orta Sacro Monte di Ghiffa Sacro Monte di Domodossola Two Prehistoric pile dwellings...
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the Via Francigena. 1st stage: Arona (colossum of Saint Charles) - Sacro Monte di Varallo (66 km) 2nd stage: Sacro Monte di Varallo - Sanctuario della Brughiera...
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in Arona, supported the development of the Sacro Monte of Varese (today a World Heritage Site), and participated in the embellishment of the Duomo di Milano...
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cathedral city of Milan. According to Andrea da Parma, abbot of San Fedele di Strumi, who wrote a Vita concerning Arialdo, the church in Milan was rife...
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Ticino Toce Tresa Verzasca Landmarks Giardino Botanico Alpinia Sacro Monte di Ghiffa Monte Verità Villa Taranto Films The Bishop's Bedroom People Arialdo...
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Ticino Toce Tresa Verzasca Landmarks Giardino Botanico Alpinia Sacro Monte di Ghiffa Monte Verità Villa Taranto Films The Bishop's Bedroom People Arialdo...
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of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piedmont, Italy. It can be reached via the Lido di Carciano - Alpino - Mottarone cable car, and is open daily in the warmer months...
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