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Santuario d’Oropa
Sight / monastery
The sanctuary of Santuario d´Oropa is located at an altitude of 1,200 m near Biella in northern Italy. It is one of the most important places of Marian devotion in Italy.
The complex is laid out on three levels with courtyards one above the other. The Regina Montium church is enthroned at the end of the complex on the highest point.
12 differently designed chapels zigzag up the mountain next to the complex. The chapels are dedicated to the life of the Virgin.
ADDRESS
13900 Biella Via Santuario d
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Routes and books with this POI
Italien Nord, Lago Maggiore
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Things to see in the area
Cimitero monumentale Oropa
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Cimitero monumentale Oropa
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Wallfahrtskirche von Oropa
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Wohnmobilstellplatz Santuario d´Oropa
Large quiet parking lot situated with shaded plots is open January - December [ click for more information ]