{"id":9857,"date":"2024-03-06T11:16:27","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T10:16:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/?page_id=9857"},"modified":"2024-03-06T11:26:08","modified_gmt":"2024-03-06T10:26:08","slug":"varesotto","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/en\/destinations\/varesotto\/","title":{"rendered":"Varesotto"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">&lt;&lt; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/atlas\/europe\/southern-europe\/italy\/northwest-italy\/lombardy\/\" class=\"ek-link\">Lombardy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The territory around <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/destinations\/varese\/\" class=\"ek-link\">Varese<\/a> is known as Varesotto, and extends from the northwestern suburbs of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/destinations\/milan\/\">Milan<\/a> to the eastern shore of Lake Maggiore. This area includes industrial centers, small towns among the hills and mountains, and popular lakeside resorts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div style=\"border: 1px solid #8ed1fc; border-radius: 0%; background-color: inherit; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-bordered-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-f81461e9-bb5c-409a-95b9-e954c11c88a8\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" id=\"ub-styled-box-bordered-content-0048bcd5-0708-4d3b-829b-3c169fc3f802\">Places to see in the Varesotto<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-aioseo-table-of-contents\"><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#saronno\">Saronno<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#sanctuary-of-beata-vergine-dei-miracoli\">Sanctuary of Beata Vergine dei Miracoli<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#saronno-industries-and-work-museum\">Saronno Industries and Work Museum<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#busto-arsizio\">Busto Arsizio<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#basilica-of-san-giovanni-battista\">Basilica of San Giovanni Battista<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#sanctuary-of-santa-maria-di-piazza\">Sanctuary of Santa Maria di Piazza<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#museum-of-textiles-and-industry-of-busto-arsizio\">Museum of Textiles and Industry of Busto Arsizio<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#gallarate\">Gallarate<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#museo-arte-gallarate\">Museo Arte Gallarate<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#somma-lombardo\">Somma Lombardo<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#volandia\">\u272a Volandia<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#visconti-di-san-vito-castle\">Visconti di San Vito Castle<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#arsago-seprio\">Arsago Seprio<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#basilica-of-san-vittore\">Basilica of San Vittore<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#tradate\">Tradate<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#fisogni-museum\">Fisogni Museum<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#gornate-olona\">Gornate Olona<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#torba-monastery\">Torba Monastery<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#castelseprio\">Castelseprio<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#archaeological-park-of-castelseprio\">Archaeological Park of Castelseprio<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#castiglione-olona\">Castiglione Olona<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#church-of-santi-stefano-e-lorenzo\">Church of Santi Stefano e Lorenzo<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#palazzo-branda\">Palazzo Branda<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#besano\">Besano<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#civic-museum-of-fossils-of-besano\">Civic Museum of Fossils of Besano<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#casalzuigno\">Casalzuigno<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#villa-della-porta-bozzolo\">Villa Della Porta Bozzolo<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#angera\">Angera<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#rocca-borromea-of-angera\">Rocca Borromea of Angera<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#leggiuno\">Leggiuno<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#hermitage-of-santa-caterina-del-sasso\">Hermitage of Santa Caterina del Sasso<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#luino\">Luino<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#luino-promenade\">Luino Promenade<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"saronno\"><strong>Saronno<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Saronno is a city located northwest of Milan, in the Province of Varese. The town has ancient origins and it has always been closely linked with Milan.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_8847c8ff-0127-48eb-b762-62c93985d2c5\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"sanctuary-of-beata-vergine-dei-miracoli\"><strong>Sanctuary of Beata Vergine dei Miracoli<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Sanctuary of Beata Vergine dei Miracoli (<em>Santuario della Beata Vergine dei Miracoli<\/em>) is a church erected starting in 1498 in Saronno. The church features rich Renaissance and Baroque decorations and a tall bell tower. Its interiors host a rich series of elaborate 16th-century frescoes and statues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Piazzale Santuario, 2, 21047 Saronno VA<br>Coordinates: 45.6263, 9.0253<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/XUkWoW32vAxzKjM29\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_661dc371-3664-4c24-8c78-1f3aeb56cd5c\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"saronno-industries-and-work-museum\"><strong><strong>Saronno Industries and Work Museum<\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Saronno Industries and Work Museum (<em>Museo delle Industrie e del Lavoro del Saronnese<\/em>) is a museum dedicated to the history of the industrial development in the area around Saronno. The museum houses various pieces of industrial machinery and a collection of historic locomotives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Via Don Griffanti, 6, 21047 Saronno VA<br>Coordinates: 45.6286, 9.0295<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/yeF74ZrEq8tTnpWdA\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); margin-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); \" class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_c67104fc-7d26-47b8-ac76-6d44342ab393\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 10px; width: 100%; height: 10px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #000000; margin-top: 10px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"busto-arsizio\"><strong>Busto Arsizio<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Busto Arsizio is the most populated city in the Province of Varese, located northwest of Milan. Inhabited since ancient times, the town became known during the Middle Ages as a center for textile production. Since the 19th century the city became heavily industrialized, turning into one of the main economic centers north of Milan.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_70aebae9-9b98-4974-bd5c-527e1f8d3c06\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"basilica-of-san-giovanni-battista\"><strong>Basilica of San Giovanni Battista<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Basilica of San Giovanni Battista is a church located in the center of Busto Arsizio. Built in the early 17th century, it is one of the main examples of Baroque architecture in the area. The church features rich decorations and its interiors are adorned with frescoes and other artworks. The bell tower of the basilica dates from the early 15th century.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Piazza S. Giovanni, 5, 21052 Busto Arsizio VA<br>Coordinates: 45.6121, 8.8523<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/7P5twZHosfAjF5sy6\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_f89f3d10-3f2d-4187-b86c-b27858f154d7\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"sanctuary-of-santa-maria-di-piazza\"><strong>Sanctuary of Santa Maria di Piazza<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Sanctuary of Santa Maria di Piazza (<em>Santuario di Santa Maria di Piazza<\/em>) is a 16th-century church located in Busto Arsizio. Built in Renaissance style over a previous building, the sanctuary features various decorations and its interiors host several frescoes and sculptures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Santuario di Santa Maria di Piazza, 21052 Busto Arsizio VA<br>Coordinates: 45.6118, 8.8503<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/RK8XZWL4uaA45pjt7\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_d6e7564b-92eb-431b-9b7f-6ad4cc22e9f6\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"museum-of-textiles-and-industry-of-busto-arsizio\"><strong>Museum of Textiles and Industry of Busto Arsizio<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Museum of Textiles and Industry of Busto Arsizio (<em>Museo del Tessile e della Tradizione Industriale di Busto Arsizio<\/em>) is a museum dedicated to the local industry and traditional textile production in Busto Arsizio. The museum is hosted inside a former cotton mill and its collection includes numerous historic machines, fabrics, and pieces of industrial equipment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Via Alessandro Volta, 6, 21052 Busto Arsizio VA<br>Coordinates: 45.6148, 8.8468<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/U59c1faS8764cvfK9\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); margin-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); \" class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_b15d5078-8a32-4204-9014-15ffbe5600f1\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 10px; width: 100%; height: 10px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #000000; margin-top: 10px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"gallarate\"><strong>Gallarate<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Gallarate is a city in the Province of Varese, located just northwest of Busto Arsizio. The town emerged in the Middle Ages and it was ruled by Milan for centuries. Since the 19th century, Gallarate has developed as an industrial center.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_5dec868f-b237-47c3-a582-cb01591c5dd8\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"museo-arte-gallarate\"><strong>Museo Arte Gallarate<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Museo Arte Gallarate, or MAGA, is a modern and contemporary art museum in Gallarate. Its collection includes thousands of paintings, sculptures, and other artworks mostly by Italian artists from the 20th century. The museum also often hosts temporary exhibitions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Via Egidio de Magri, 1, 21013 Gallarate VA<br>Coordinates: 45.6542, 8.7979<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/zyTcmq8T7u7onQH39\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); margin-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); \" class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_0e64e2d5-3bdc-410d-9958-7620b36ff45e\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 10px; width: 100%; height: 10px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #000000; margin-top: 10px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"somma-lombardo\"><strong>Somma Lombardo<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Somma Lombardo is a town located in the Province of Varese, just north of the Milan Malpensa Airport. Founded in ancient times, it houses some historic attractions.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_6ef9daf1-6dd6-4c06-b404-8e82fd6de9c6\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"volandia\"><strong>\u272a Volandia<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Volandia is an aeronautical museum adjacent to the Milan Malpensa Airport. One of the largest museums of its kind in Europe, it houses over a hundred historic aircrafts, including some of the earliest Italian planes from the early 20th century. The museum also features a collection of cars and other vehicles, and a section dedicated to space exploration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Via per Tornavento, 15, 21019 Somma Lombardo VA<br>Coordinates: 45.6306, 8.7060<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/1gXfBVPpyHx7dWs2A\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_655ab988-da45-44c5-85ea-c6e78e4125f3\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"visconti-di-san-vito-castle\"><strong>Visconti di San Vito Castle<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Visconti di San Vito Castle is a historic fortification erected during the Middle Ages in Somma Lombardo. The castle houses a series of frescoes, as well as ancient furnishings, various paintings and other artworks, and some archaeological findings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Piazza Scipione Publio Cornelio, 2, 21019 Somma Lombardo VA<br>Coordinates: 45.6851, 8.7060<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/Wths1QDjbDEf7kd76\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); margin-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); \" class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_83d8af27-6961-4997-9521-fa4f1234d888\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 10px; width: 100%; height: 10px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #000000; margin-top: 10px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"arsago-seprio\"><strong>Arsago Seprio<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Arsago Seprio is a small town located northwest of Gallarate in the Province of Varese. A town of ancient origins, it houses a few historic attractions.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_4c1c5058-13cf-4a70-98aa-7456a26e3c50\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"basilica-of-san-vittore\"><strong>Basilica of San Vittore<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Basilica of San Vittore is a medieval church in Arsago Seprio. Erected between the 9th and 12th century over a previous church, the structure is a great example of Lombard Romanesque architecture. The basilica is flanked by a baptistery built around the same time as the church.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Via Magenta, 3, 21010 Arsago Seprio VA<br>Coordinates: 45.6875, 8.7294<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/okGFDjYtCi6yT8Mq8\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); margin-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); \" class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_bdb3101c-fcae-4744-bf04-d17b8d8df2dc\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 10px; width: 100%; height: 10px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #000000; margin-top: 10px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"tradate\"><strong>Tradate<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Tradate is a town located between Varese and Busto Arsizio. Inhabited since ancient times, the town developed as an industrial center in the 19th and 20th century.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_7bc7ecfb-e5e3-4e75-bdb3-506014136a13\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"fisogni-museum\"><strong>Fisogni Museum<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Fisogni Museum (<em>Museo Fisogni<\/em>) is a unique museum dedicated to petrol stations and gas pumps. The museum houses the largest collection of its kind in the world, hosting thousands of pieces and including numerous gas pumps, signs, and memorabilia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Via Giacomo Bianchi, 25b, 21049 Tradate VA<br>Coordinates: 45.7129, 8.9012<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/BcKvFaz6SL3SHZsa8\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); margin-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); \" class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_ddfe7f76-3551-46ea-a46f-7e7a71c5f578\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 10px; width: 100%; height: 10px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #000000; margin-top: 10px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"gornate-olona\"><strong>Gornate Olona<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Gornate Olona is a small town near Castiglione Olona in the Province of Varese. It is best known for the ancient monastery located nearby.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_ab6604cb-6596-44d5-9aa2-c2904d2e640c\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"torba-monastery\"><strong>Torba Monastery<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Torba Monastery (<em>Monastero di Torba<\/em>) is a historic religious site located south of Gornate Olona and near the Archaeological Park of Castelseprio. Originally built as a fortification around the 5th century, it was later turned into a monastery. The church was erected between the 8th and 13th century and it features some medieval frescoes. Along with other Lombard buildings in Northern Italy, it is a UNESCO World Heritage site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Via Stazione, 21040 Torba VA<br>Coordinates: 45.7296, 8.8635<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/Ue2dJ8ACfMcGRxcm8\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); margin-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); \" class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_c5cfec84-7561-4952-b565-7329195c6e79\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 10px; width: 100%; height: 10px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #000000; margin-top: 10px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"castelseprio\"><strong>Castelseprio<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Castelseprio is a small municipality in the Province of Varese, known for the archaeological area located in its territory.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_fdc6d1a4-9353-4b1b-b3f9-d70215e83cb7\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"archaeological-park-of-castelseprio\"><strong>Archaeological Park of Castelseprio<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Archaeological Park of Castelseprio (<em>Parco Archeologico di Castelseprio<\/em>) houses the ruins of an ancient settlement that was destroyed during the 13th century. The main attraction here is the <strong>Church of Santa Maria Foris Portas<\/strong>, the only surviving structure of the ancient village. This church houses a rich cycle of medieval frescoes, mostly dating from the Lombard age. The park also includes the ruins of various other churches, such as the <strong>Basilica of San Giovanni Evangelista<\/strong>, and a small museum. The area is a UNESCO World Heritage site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Via Castelvecchio, 1513, 21050 Castelseprio VA<br>Coordinates: 45.7291, 8.8577<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/PZ9oJVSiSjjEbDgk6\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); margin-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); \" class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_37cc33b3-46ae-47f7-9bf5-0a311d253ef4\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 10px; width: 100%; height: 10px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #000000; margin-top: 10px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"castiglione-olona\"><strong>Castiglione Olona<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Castiglione Olona is a town located along the Olona river south of Varese. Founded in ancient times, it was contested between local powers throughout the Middle Ages, and now it features a few historic attractions.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_a6dff7b1-772d-45ed-9651-4e5685cdc7ad\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"church-of-santi-stefano-e-lorenzo\"><strong>Church of Santi Stefano e Lorenzo<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Church of Santi Stefano e Lorenzo is a church erected in the 15th century over a previous castle in Castiglione Olona. It features various beautiful decorations and frescoes and it is flanked by a baptistery which is richly adorned with 15th-century frescoes painted by Masolino da Panicale. The church also features a museum housing various historic pieces of religious art.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Via Cardinal Branda, 1, 21043 Castiglione Olona VA<br>Coordinates: 45.7576, 8.8647<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/xdWx1BmfqnDPHyPeA\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_5fb35aee-7b65-42d4-aaea-f1c792c2b1f6\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"palazzo-branda\"><strong>Palazzo Branda<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Palazzo Branda is a historic palace located in the old town of Castiglione Olona. Built between the 14th and 15th century, the palace features a rich series of 15th-century frescoes and it hosts various artworks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Piazza Garibaldi, 21043 Castiglione Olona VA<br>Coordinates: 45.7556, 8.8661<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/FMDwRDLxZiRuWR6P7\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); margin-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); \" class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_8cd75825-6276-4a06-826d-d05c6e4a44a4\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 10px; width: 100%; height: 10px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #000000; margin-top: 10px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"besano\"><strong>Besano<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Besano is a small town located among the hills northeast of Varese, known for the fossils that have been unearthed in its territory.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_01131b5a-0985-4a11-94d8-7df1accd3bdf\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"civic-museum-of-fossils-of-besano\"><strong>Civic Museum of Fossils of Besano<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Civic Museum of Fossils of Besano (<em>Museo Civico dei Fossili di Besano<\/em>) is a paleontology museum housing a rich collection of fossils that have been unearthed around the town since the 19th century. One of these is the fossil of a <em>Besanosaurus<\/em>, a species of ichthyosaur named after the town. The museum also features various other unique and interesting fossils of ancient animals and plants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Via Prestini, 5, 21050 Besano VA<br>Coordinates: 45.8897, 8.8897<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/g2xqURGCbek2XA2MA\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); margin-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); \" class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_4165454b-56c1-452d-9875-e5d42ff86128\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 10px; width: 100%; height: 10px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #000000; margin-top: 10px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"casalzuigno\"><strong>Casalzuigno<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Casalzuigno is a village located among the hills northwest of Varese, best known for its historic villa.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_c977d797-bbb4-47c6-8823-9fe43bdbaa63\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"villa-della-porta-bozzolo\"><strong>Villa Della Porta Bozzolo<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Villa Della Porta Bozzolo is a large villa located in Casalzuigno. Originally erected in the 16th century, it was later reworked with the addition of large gardens featuring a monumental staircase and various other attractions. The palace now serves as a museum, housing several frescoes and ancient furnishings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Viale Senatore Camillo Bozzolo, 5, 21030 Casalzuigno VA<br>Coordinates: 45.9067, 8.7123<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/jSm2rf6jkkwxhA8A9\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); margin-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); \" class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_e407092a-eebd-4801-84cc-3cc80c51c4dd\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 10px; width: 100%; height: 10px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #000000; margin-top: 10px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"angera\"><strong>Angera<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Angera is a small town located on the shores of Lake Maggiore in the Province of Varese. In ancient times, it was a trading center with a small port and it remained relevant for centuries also thanks to its fortifications.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_00fa1c65-2a28-423d-b624-a43428835aa9\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"rocca-borromea-of-angera\"><strong>Rocca Borromea of Angera<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Rocca Borromea is a medieval fortress overlooking Angera. Originally commissioned by the archibishops of Milan, it was later used by the Visconti family and then bought by the Borromeo family. The structure is very well preserved and it features various ancient frescoes. The castle also houses a museum of historic dolls and toys from all over the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Via Rocca Castello, 2, 21021 Angera VA<br>Coordinates: 45.7741, 8.5714<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/P1Bukh22WqPY2gsW6\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); margin-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); \" class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_7dced195-9ecd-4d8b-bffc-8c61966cd316\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 10px; width: 100%; height: 10px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #000000; margin-top: 10px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"leggiuno\"><strong>Leggiuno<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Leggiuno is a small town located near Lake Maggiore in the Province of Varese, best known for a nearby historic hermitage.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_c17ec2df-0e8c-432b-b191-1b999ac79e3e\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"hermitage-of-santa-caterina-del-sasso\"><strong>Hermitage of Santa Caterina del Sasso<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Hermitage of Santa Caterina del Sasso (<em>Eremo di Santa Caterina del Sasso<\/em>) is a historic religious site located on a cliffside overlooking Lake Maggiore. The complex was erected in the Late Middle Ages and later expanded various times. The hermitage features a rich series of ancient frescoes and artworks, and it houses some relics. Thanks to its peculiar position, the site also offers a great view on Lake Maggiore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Via Santa Caterina, 13, 21038 Leggiuno VA<br>Coordinates: 45.8774, 8.5968<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/YCxkZ5KauqnEP3PX9\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); margin-bottom: var(--wp--preset--spacing--40); \" class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_16c5d30e-63ad-4e3d-95ed-b2900970a538\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 10px; width: 100%; height: 10px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #000000; margin-top: 10px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"luino\"><strong>Luino<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Luino is a town located along the northeastern shore of Lake Maggiore in the Province of Varese. A town of ancient origins, Luino was contested for centuries between local powers, and it remained relevant as a trading center. The area was industrialized in the 19th century, but today Luino is best known as a tourist destination and for its weekly market.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_85c633ac-07cc-4136-96c1-1191472a1015\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"luino-promenade\"><strong>Luino Promenade<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The promenade of Luino runs along the shores of Lake Maggiore and features various attractions. Among these are the lakeside gardens of <strong>Parco a Lago<\/strong> and <strong>Palazzo Verbania<\/strong>, an Art Nouveau palace erected in the early 20th century. The area also offers a great view on the lake and the surrounding mountains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Lungolago Luino, 21016 Luino VA<br>Coordinates: 46.0021, 8.7406<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/ZtAY3hVEfpm7jxQXA\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;&lt; Lombardy The territory around Varese is known as Varesotto, and extends from the northwestern suburbs of Milan to the eastern shore of Lake Maggiore. This area includes industrial centers, small towns among the hills and mountains, and popular lakeside resorts. Saronno Saronno is a city located northwest of Milan, in the Province of Varese. The town has ancient origins and it has always been closely linked with Milan. Sanctuary of Beata Vergine dei Miracoli The Sanctuary of Beata Vergine dei Miracoli (Santuario della Beata Vergine dei Miracoli) is a church erected starting in 1498 in Saronno. The church features rich Renaissance and Baroque decorations and a tall bell tower. Its interiors host a rich series of elaborate 16th-century frescoes and statues. Address: Piazzale Santuario, 2, 21047 Saronno VACoordinates: 45.6263, 9.0253 Google Maps Saronno Industries and Work Museum The Saronno Industries and Work Museum (Museo delle Industrie e del Lavoro del Saronnese) is a museum dedicated to the history of the industrial development in the area around Saronno. The museum houses various pieces of industrial machinery and a collection of historic locomotives. Address: Via Don Griffanti, 6, 21047 Saronno VACoordinates: 45.6286, 9.0295 Google Maps Busto Arsizio Busto Arsizio is the most populated city in the Province of Varese, located northwest of Milan. Inhabited since ancient times, the town became known during the Middle Ages as a center for textile production. Since the 19th century the city became heavily industrialized, turning into one of the main economic centers north of Milan. Basilica of San Giovanni Battista The Basilica of San Giovanni Battista is a church located in the center of Busto Arsizio. Built in the early 17th century, it is one of the main examples of Baroque architecture in the area. The church features rich decorations and its interiors are adorned with frescoes and other artworks. The bell tower of the basilica dates from the early 15th century. Address: Piazza S. Giovanni, 5, 21052 Busto Arsizio VACoordinates: 45.6121, 8.8523 Google Maps Sanctuary of Santa Maria di Piazza The Sanctuary of Santa Maria di Piazza (Santuario di Santa Maria di Piazza) is a 16th-century church located in Busto Arsizio. Built in Renaissance style over a previous building, the sanctuary features various decorations and its interiors host several frescoes and sculptures. Address: Santuario di Santa Maria di Piazza, 21052 Busto Arsizio VACoordinates: 45.6118, 8.8503 Google Maps Museum of Textiles and Industry of Busto Arsizio The Museum of Textiles and Industry of Busto Arsizio (Museo del Tessile e della Tradizione Industriale di Busto Arsizio) is a museum dedicated to the local industry and traditional textile production in Busto Arsizio. The museum is hosted inside a former cotton mill and its collection includes numerous historic machines, fabrics, and pieces of industrial equipment. Address: Via Alessandro Volta, 6, 21052 Busto Arsizio VACoordinates: 45.6148, 8.8468 Google Maps Gallarate Gallarate is a city in the Province of Varese, located just northwest of Busto Arsizio. The town emerged in the Middle Ages and it was ruled by Milan for centuries. Since the 19th century, Gallarate has developed as an industrial center. Museo Arte Gallarate The Museo Arte Gallarate, or MAGA, is a modern and contemporary art museum in Gallarate. Its collection includes thousands of paintings, sculptures, and other artworks mostly by Italian artists from the 20th century. The museum also often hosts temporary exhibitions. Address: Via Egidio de Magri, 1, 21013 Gallarate VACoordinates: 45.6542, 8.7979 Google Maps Somma Lombardo Somma Lombardo is a town located in the Province of Varese, just north of the Milan Malpensa Airport. Founded in ancient times, it houses some historic attractions. \u272a Volandia Volandia is an aeronautical museum adjacent to the Milan Malpensa Airport. One of the largest museums of its kind in Europe, it houses over a hundred historic aircrafts, including some of the earliest Italian planes from the early 20th century. The museum also features a collection of cars and other vehicles, and a section dedicated to space exploration. Address: Via per Tornavento, 15, 21019 Somma Lombardo VACoordinates: 45.6306, 8.7060 Google Maps Visconti di San Vito Castle The Visconti di San Vito Castle is a historic fortification erected during the Middle Ages in Somma Lombardo. The castle houses a series of frescoes, as well as ancient furnishings, various paintings and other artworks, and some archaeological findings. Address: Piazza Scipione Publio Cornelio, 2, 21019 Somma Lombardo VACoordinates: 45.6851, 8.7060 Google Maps Arsago Seprio Arsago Seprio is a small town located northwest of Gallarate in the Province of Varese. A town of ancient origins, it houses a few historic attractions. Basilica of San Vittore The Basilica of San Vittore is a medieval church in Arsago Seprio. Erected between the 9th and 12th century over a previous church, the structure is a great example of Lombard Romanesque architecture. The basilica is flanked by a baptistery built around the same time as the church. Address: Via Magenta, 3, 21010 Arsago Seprio VACoordinates: 45.6875, 8.7294 Google Maps Tradate Tradate is a town located between Varese and Busto Arsizio. Inhabited since ancient times, the town developed as an industrial center in the 19th and 20th century. Fisogni Museum The Fisogni Museum (Museo Fisogni) is a unique museum dedicated to petrol stations and gas pumps. The museum houses the largest collection of its kind in the world, hosting thousands of pieces and including numerous gas pumps, signs, and memorabilia. Address: Via Giacomo Bianchi, 25b, 21049 Tradate VACoordinates: 45.7129, 8.9012 Google Maps Gornate Olona Gornate Olona is a small town near Castiglione Olona in the Province of Varese. It is best known for the ancient monastery located nearby. Torba Monastery The Torba Monastery (Monastero di Torba) is a historic religious site located south of Gornate Olona and near the Archaeological Park of Castelseprio. Originally built as a fortification around the 5th century, it was later turned into a monastery. The church was erected between the 8th and 13th century and it features some medieval frescoes. 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