Varese
Varese is a pleasant hillside city in Lombardy, a few kilometres from the Swiss border, with a cosy historic centre, stunning views of the namesake lake and the Alps and plenty of opportunity for outdoor and indoor activities.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stadio Franco Ossola and Varese railway station.
Stadio Franco Ossola
Stadium
Photo: Admaiora, Public domain.
The Stadio Franco Ossola is a sports stadium and velodrome currently in use by the football team Varese FC. Constructed in 1925, and originally named the Stadio del Littorio, the stadium was renamed in September 1950 in memory of Franco Ossola, an Italian from Varese and player for Torino F.C. who died in 1949 in the Superga air disaster.
Varese railway station
Railway station
Photo: Arbalete, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Varese railway station serves the town and comune of Varese, in the region of Lombardy, northern Italy. Opened in 1865, it is located on the Porto Ceresio–Milan railway.
Palasport Lino Oldrini
Stadium
Palasport Lino Oldrini, known as Enerxenia Arena for sponsorship reasons, is an indoor sporting arena that is located in Varese, Italy. The seating capacity of the arena is 5,300 people for basketball games.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Malnate and Induno Olona.
Malnate
Photo: Mpiz, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Malnate is a comune in the province of Varese, in the Italian region of Lombardy. It lies in a mountainous region approximately 30 miles north of Milan, in the foothills of the Alps near the border between Italy and Switzerland.
Induno Olona
Town
Photo: Torsade de Pointes, CC0.
Induno Olona is a town and comune in Italy, in north-western Lombardy, 60 kilometres north of Milan, in the Province of Varese. It had a population, in 2021, of c. 10,287.
Varese
- Type: Locality with 80,600 residents
- Also known as: “012133”
- Location: Varese, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.8291° or 45° 49′ 45″ northLongitude
8.8219° or 8° 49′ 19″ eastPopulation
80,600Elevation
415 metres (1,362 feet)Open location code
8FQCRRHC+JQGeoNames ID
6542112
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Varese” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فاريزي”
- Bulgarian: “Варезе”
- Chinese: “瓦雷澤”
- French: “Varèse”
- Georgian: “ვარეზე”
- Hebrew: “וארזה”
- Italian: “Comune di Varese”
- Italian: “Varese”
- Japanese: “ヴァレーゼ”
- Kazakh: “Варезе”
- Latin: “Baretium”
- Lithuanian: “Varezė”
- Lombard: “Vares”
- Persian: “ورزه”
- Piemontese: “Varèis”
- Russian: “Варезе”
- Serbian: “Варезе”
- Sicilian: “Varesi”
- Ukrainian: “Варезе”
- Venetian: “Varexe”
- Western Panjabi: “واریسی”
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