Sacro Monte di Varallo

The Sacred Mountain of Varallo is a Sacro Monte overlooking the town of in the , , northern Italy. It is the oldest Sacro Monte, founded in 1491 by Franciscan friar Bernardino Caimi.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Sacro Monte di Varallo Natural Reserve and Santa Maria delle Grazie.

Nature reserve
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The , that includes the wood around the Sacro Monte di Varallo, was established in 1980 in the region.

Church
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The Church of Our Lady of the Graces is a Gothic-style, Roman Catholic church in , province of Vercelli, region of , Italy. The church was built, together with the adjacent Franciscan convent, by padre Bernardo Caimi between 1486 and 1493.

Railway station
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is the train station serving the comune of , in the region, . It is the junction terminus of the Novara–Varallo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Varallo Sesia and Sabbia.

Town
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, pronunciation commonly known as Varallo, is a comune and town in the in the region of . It is situated in Valsesia, at 450 metres above sea level and some 66 kilometres north-northeast of and 55 kilometres northwest of .

Hamlet
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, Sabine is a frazione of in the in the region , located about 100 kilometres northeast of and about 60 kilometres north of .

Village
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is a comune in the in the region , located about 90 kilometres northeast of and about 60 kilometres northwest of .

Sacro Monte di Varallo

Latitude
45.8189° or 45° 49′ 8″ north
Longitude
8.2558° or 8° 15′ 21″ east
Elevation
612 metres (2,008 feet)
Open location code
8FQCR794+G8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2281873903
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q2211082
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Thai—“Sacro Monte di Varallo” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Свети хълм на Варало”
  • Chinese: “瓦拉洛圣山”
  • Chinese: “瓦拉洛聖山”
  • Dutch: “Sacro Monte di Varallo”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه جبل فارالو المقدس”
  • French: “Mont Sacre de Varallo”
  • French: “mont Sacré de Varallo”
  • French: “Mont sacré de varallo”
  • French: “Mont Sacré de Varallo”
  • French: “Mont Sacré De Varallo”
  • German: “Sacro Monte di Varallo”
  • Italian: “Sacro Monte di Varallo Sesia”
  • Italian: “sacro monte di Varallo”
  • Italian: “Sacro Monte di Varallo”
  • Japanese: “ヴァラッロのサクロ・モンテ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sacro Monte di Varallo”
  • Norwegian: “Sacro Monte di Varallo”
  • Polish: “Sacro Monte di Varallo”
  • Russian: “Сакро-Монте-ди-Варалло”
  • Spanish: “Sacro monte di varallo”
  • Spanish: “Sacro Monte di Varallo”
  • Thai: “Sacro Monte di Varallo”
  • Thai: “ภูเขาศักดิ์สิทธิ์แห่งวาราลโล”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chapel XVII - The Transfiguration on Mount Tabor and Sacro Monte di Varallo.

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