And the Landscape Museum Verbania-Pallanza and the Landscape Museum Tired of modern life? Come to Pallanza and go for a ride on the Time Machine. When you’ll rich the lakeside, suddenly you’ll feel like entering a nineteenth-century picture. You could almost get a feeling of seeing noblemen with bowlers and sticks and ladies with hoop…
The “Cava Madre” of Candoglia-Mergozzo The “Cava Madre”, literally “the Mother Quarry”, is where the Duomo of Milan was born. Not only a pun. A guided visit at the “Cava” will make you discover how the Mountain moved to the city and became a Cathedral. The heavy marble, coming out from the deep of the…
The “Boulder Altar” of Alpe Prà – Cicogna (VB) Maybe an altar for human sacrifices in the moonless night. Creepy, isn’t it? A less grisly theory thinks about a star map which represents constellations in the warm summer sky. The truth is: nobody knows. This boulder, with more than thirty cup shaped incisions, stands over…
The scented fields of “Erba Böna” Your nose will guide you in this itinerary. Follow the scent, starting from the sunny lawns on the Lake, farmed with mint and lavender, and arriving at the hidden glades among mountains were “genepy” and gentian grow. In Verampio, a little hamlet of Crodo in Formazza Valley, you can…
