Oropa
Oropa is a frazione of the municipality of Biella, in Piedmont, northern Italy. It is known for the Black Virgin of Oropa statue, which is located in the Sanctuary of Oropa, the basilica of the Sacro Monte di Oropa, one of the Sacri Monti.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Sacro Monte di Oropa and Gallerie ex voto.
Sacro Monte di Oropa
Historic site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riabella and Bele.
Mazzucchetti (Campiglia Cervo)
Hamlet
Oropa
- Type: Hamlet with 9 residents
- Description: frazione in Piedmont, Italy
- Categories: frazione and locality
- Location: Biella, Province of Biella, Piedmont, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.6272° or 45° 37′ 38″ north
Longitude
7.9806° or 7° 58′ 50″ east
Population
9
Elevation
1,198 metres (3,930 feet)
Open location code
8FQ9JXGJ+V6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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From Dutch to Turkish—“Oropa” goes by many names.
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