Discover Arona in Italy
Arona in the region of Piedmont with its 14,310 habitants is a place located in Italy - some 331 mi or ( 533 km ) North-West of Rome , the country's capital .
Local time in Arona is now 05:07 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Rome " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Berne, Munich, Venice, Turin, and Somma Lombardo. When in this area, you might want to check out Berne . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Arona ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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SanCarlone (HD)
The Colossus of St. Charles Borromeo (Sancarlone said, or in the local dialect el Sancarlùn), is a statue of enormous size located in Arona in the province of Novara, the Sacro Monte di San Carlo. The ..
90° anniversario del Sempione (1/3)
Filmato realizzato in occasione del 90° anniversario dell'inaugurazione del Tunnel del Sempione. Treno speciale da Arona per Domodossola trainato dalla 740.311. Prima parte: la partenza. ..
Channel Cheese - Guffanti Formaggi How to cut a Parmesan / Affinage PART 1
Affineur and cheese-whisperer Carlo Guffanti shows us the only way to break open a Parmesan. Carlo explains to the cheese how it will be broken, and the cheese agrees. Meanwhile downstairs in the cave ..
Rocca di Angera
Rocca di Angera, Angera, Italia, Lago Maggiore, made by: Studio Alkmaar.tv, Sebastiaan van Eijk ..
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Carcegna
Carcegna is a small village located above the eastern shore of Lake Orta, at an altitude of 490m, in the Province of Novara, Piedmont, Italy. Administratively a frazione of the commune of Miasino, it has 260 inhabitants, called Carcegnesi. Its patron saint is Saint Peter, celebrated on 29 June. Archaeological excavations have brought to light Gaulish, Gallo-Roman and Etruscan remains. In the outskirts of the village there are ruins of a fortification, probably of Lombard origin.
Located at 45.80 8.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Sacro Monte di Orta
The Sacro Monte di Orta is a Roman Catholic devotional complex in the comune of Orta San Giulio on the summit of a hill known as San Nicolao, which faces the western shore of Lake Orta. It is one of the Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy, included in UNESCO World Heritage list. Construction of the complex, dedicated to St. Francis of Assisi, began in 1583. The project by the Capuchin friar Cleto da Castelletto Ticino involved 36 chapels, of which only 20 were built.
Located at 45.80 8.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Isola San Giulio
Isola San Giulio or San Giulio Island is an island within Lake Orta in Piedmont, northwestern Italy. The island is 275 metres long (north/south), and is 140 metres wide (east/west). The most famous building on the island is the Basilica of Saint Giulio close to which you can see the monumental old Seminary (1840s). Since 1976 it has been transformed into a Benedictine monastery.
Located at 45.80 8.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Canale Villoresi
Canale Villoresi is a canal in Italy; it was the brainchild of Lombardy engineer Eugenio Villoresi. It originates from the River Ticino near the village of Somma Lombardo, and runs eastwards for 86 km to the Adda River. Construction began in 1877, but Villoresi himself died two years later. The works were completed in 1890 by a consortium. Irrigation was the canal's main reason for being but the addition of locks enabled cargoes of sand to be carried along it.
Located at 45.67 8.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Lake Orta
Lake Orta is a lake in northern Italy west of Lake Maggiore. It has been so named since the 16th century, but was previously called the Lago di San Giulio, after Saint Julius (4th century), the patron saint of the region; Cusio is a merely poetical name. Its southern end is about 35 km by rail NW of Novara on the main Turin-Milan line, while its north end is about 6 km by rail south of the Gravellona-Toce railway station, half-way between Ornavasso and Omegna.
Located at 45.82 8.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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