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Lake Orta
A lesser-known gem west of Lake Maggiore with the medieval village of Orta San Giulio and a tiny island monastery.
3 km · about 5 min drive
Piedmont, Italy · Europe
Madonna del Sasso works well as a base: 5 minutes from Orta San Giulio, 3km from Sacro Monte di Orta & Lake Orta.
Madonna del Sasso is a town located in Piedmont, Italy. With a population of 446, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Madonna del Sasso sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Madonna del Sasso to your route.
The Madonna del Sasso sanctuary is on a spur over the Lake Orta at 638 m height, in the Madonna del Sasso municipality. From the square in front of the church, called "the Cusio's balcony", there is a great view on the lake, the Mottarone, the Alps and the Novara area.
The sanctuary is constituted by the church, theRead more
bell tower, and the parish house.
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Madonna del Sasso is located in Piedmont, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 45.7922 latitude, 8.3695 longitude.
Madonna del Sasso has a population of approximately 446 people, making it a town in Italy.
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A lesser-known gem west of Lake Maggiore with the medieval village of Orta San Giulio and a tiny island monastery.
3 km · about 5 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A serene small lake with island San Giulio and a wooded UNESCO sacred mountain of frescoed chapels above the village.
3 km · about 5 min drive
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An elegant resort town on the western shore of Lake Maggiore offering panoramic views of the Borromean Islands.
16 km · about 20 min drive
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An elegant belle-époque resort on Lake Maggiore, gateway to the palatial Borromean Islands and their baroque gardens.
16 km · about 20 min drive
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A tiny island in Lake Maggiore transformed into an extravagant Baroque palace and garden by the Borromeo family.
18 km · about 20 min drive
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A museum dedicated to MV Agusta's legendary racing heritage near Varese, showcasing decades of championship-winning motorcycles.
33 km · about 40 min drive
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Former fishing village stacked against the hillside at Lake Lugano's southern tip: arcaded lanes, palm-lined quays and the 400-step climb to Santa Maria del Sasso; voted Switzerland's most beautiful village in 2016.
45 km · about 50 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A 3,089-metre viewpoint above Zermatt reached by Europe's highest open-air cogwheel railway, with 29 peaks over 4,000 metres in view.
50 km · about 60 min drive
April to October
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