Sacro Monte di Varese

The Sacro Monte di Varese is one of the nine sacri monti in the regions of and which were inscribed on the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites in 2003. It has an altitude of 807 metres above sea level.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Casa Museo Lodovico Pogliaghi and Stadio Franco Ossola.

Museum
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is a museum.

Stadium
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The is a sports 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 and player for Torino F.C. who died in 1949 in the Superga air disaster.

Scenic viewpoint
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is a mountain of , , with an elevation of 913 metres. It is located in the Varese Prealps, in the , within the nature reserve of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gavirate and Induno Olona.

Photo: Proloco Gavirate, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a comune in the , in the region of , located about 60 kilometres northwest of and about 10 kilometres northwest of .

Town
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is a town and comune in , in north-western , 60 kilometres north of , in the . It had a population, in 2021, of c. 10,287.

Quarter
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is a neighbourhood or quartiere of the city of Varese, Italy, located in the northern part of the city. It had been an independent municipality until 1927 when it merged with . The Castello of is found in this district.

Sacro Monte di Varese

Latitude
45.8618° or 45° 51′ 42″ north
Longitude
8.7923° or 8° 47′ 32″ east
Elevation
880 metres (2,887 feet)
Open location code
8FQCVQ6R+PW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 465507417
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q1224490
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Sacro Monte di Varese” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “瓦雷泽圣山”
  • Dutch: “Sacro Monte di Varese”
  • French: “Mont Sacré de Varèse”
  • French: “Sacro Monte di Varese”
  • German: “Sacro Monte di Varese”
  • Italian: “Sacro Monte di Varese”
  • Italian: “santuario di Santa Maria del Monte”
  • Latin: “Baretii Sacer Mons”
  • Lombard: “Sacher Mont de Vares”
  • Malay: “Gunung Suci Varese”
  • Malay: “Sacro Monte di Varese”
  • Russian: “Сакро-Монте-ди-Варезе”
  • Russian: “Сакро-Монте-ди-Варесе”
  • Spanish: “Sacro Monte del Rosario”
  • Spanish: “Sacro Monte di Varese”

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Localities in the Area

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