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Santuario di Oropa, Italy

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Location added by DadaEos

The information about this location have been automatically translated with Microsoft Translator.

Rank : 10.0 (average on 1 votes)

Coordinates : 45.626221, 7.982586 (Open in Google Maps)

Subjects : The Oropa Shrine complex, located just over 1000m above sea level, The Ancient Basilica and The Superior Basilica.In the area you can also visit the Oropa Botanical Garden and by the nearby cable car you can reach the Savoy refuge.

Recommended equipment : The wide-angle and bright optics are undoubtedly the most suitable to be able to capture the large complex, in all its imposing extension and for a few shots at 2 basilicas. Well-organized backpack and stand with some rain protection.

Best months : The shrine is always open. Given its particular location, I think the spring and autumn period is more characteristic.

How to get there : Through Provincial Road 144 that from the center of Biella, crossing the municipality of Cossilla and Favaro, climbs up to the shrine.

Visits : Access to the entire complex is completely free. It is also possible to make guided tours, turning to the office located at the foot of the property. For more info. on schedules and prices, I recommend consulting the site.

Notes : The entire property is able to accommodate a large number of visitors. Inside you can find small businesses, for the sale of Souvenir and refreshment activities. As for the dining, both inside and outside the property, there is a large number of typical Trattorie, restaurants and pizzerias, able to meet every need.

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