Sacro Monte of Varese (Santa Maria del Monte), Italy. Unesco site

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Sacro Monte of Varese (Santa Maria del Monte). Sacred way that leads to medieval village at the beginning of the climb of the the Via Crucis. First chapel (the Annunciation) and first arch. Sacro Monte of Varese is located in the Regional Park Campo dei Fiori. In 2003 entered from UNESCO in list of World Heritage. The old village, with its 14 Chapels winding along a pebbly path of about 2 km, is probably the most fascinating Marian itinerary in the world

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Location: Santa Maria del Monte, province of Varese, Italy
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