| Arcisate | ||
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| Salutation | Arcisà | |
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| State | Italy | |
| Region | Lombardy | |
| Territory | Varese | |
| Altitude | 372 m a.s.l. | |
| Surface | 12.13 km² | |
| Inhabitants | 9.850 (2011 census) | |
| Name inhabitants | arcisatesi | |
| Prefix tel | 39 0332 | |
| POSTAL CODE | 21051 | |
| Time zone | UTC 1 | |
| Patron | San Vittore and Santa Felicissima | |
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Arcisate is a city of Lombardy.
To know
Arcisate is a town in the province of Varese, bordering on Induno Olona to the south and Bisuschio North. The territory is included in the wider Valceresio, and in the Middle Ages it was the seat of the Pieve at the head of the entire valley and the district of Valganna.
How to orient yourself
Arcisate: full screen map.Neighborhoods
Fractions
Arcisate has two hamlets, once distinct municipalities; Brenno Useria is Velmaio.
How to get
By plane
Coming from the south, from Milan-Malpensa Airport, the second international hub for traffic at national level, 51 km from the center of the country. Take the ss336 towards Varese, taking the European road E62, towards Varese. At the crossroads with Gravellona Toce keep to the right along the A8, covering it entirely up to Varese, and then follow the signs for the ss 233 Varesina, direction Porto Ceresio and you pass the nearby village of Induno Olona.
Coming from the north, from Lugano-Agno Airport, located at Agno in the territory Swiss, 22 km from the town center. Take the cantonal road towards Italy, entering the border of Lavena Ponte Tresa, and along the ss233 Varesina in the territories of Cadegliano Viconago, Marchirolo, Valganna and Induno Olona.
By car
State and provincial roads
- There
state road 344 of Porto Ceresio it connects Arcisate to the north with the towns of Valceresio as far as the border with Switzerland in Porto Ceresio, and to the south with Induno Olona and Varese.
state road 344 of Highways
highway Milan-Varese, Varese exit.
highway Genoa - Gravellona Toce, branch A8.
highway Basel-noise, Exit Lugano.
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highway It is not possible to reach Arcisate through waterways.
On the train
Following the refurbishment of the line Mendrisio-Varese, started in 2008, the track line has been removed. The town is therefore not reachable by train, except with the replacement bus service from the Varese FS station.
How to get around
What see
Events and parties
What to do
Shopping
How to have fun
- 1 Basket Valceresio (Valceresio), Via Giacomini. Follow the basketball training of Arcisate, which collects the interest and participation of the entire valley, from the youth sector to the first team.
Where to eat
Average prices
- 1 [link not working]Filograna, via Martyrs of Liberty, 2, ☎ 39 0332470625.
Wed-Sun. Trattoria with pizzeria, in the Velmaio district of Arcisate. - 2 Cascina Marianin farmhouse, Via Cantello (Arrive in via XXIV Maggio in Arcisate and follow the signs), ☎ 39 0332474967. Thu-Sun. Local cuisine in a farmhouse surrounded by greenery.
- 3 Locanda Bellavista, via Manzoni, 28 (Historic center of Arcisate), ☎ 39 0332488237. Inn in the center of the village with terrace on the back
- 4 [link not working]From Cionso, via Manzoni, 23 (In the historic center of the town), ☎ 39 0332471190. Restaurant in the historic center of the town, traditional local cuisine
Wed-Sun. Trattoria with pizzeria, in the Velmaio district of Arcisate.High prices
- 5 Locanda Garibaldi, via Cesare Battisti, 15 (In the hamlet of Brenno Useria), ☎ 39 0332856981, @[email protected]. Restaurant born in 1982 and moved from nearby Induno Olona in 2014. Italian regional themed cuisine with monthly menu change based on the chosen region, pizzeria.
Where stay
Average prices
- 1 Agriturismo Paradiso, Via Colle dei Carpi, 12, ☎ 39 0332850107, @[email protected]. Farmhouse with restaurant service and overnight stay.
Safety
How to keep in touch
Around
Itineraries
- Arcisate is part of the Road of Flavors of the Varesine Valleys, a route of food and wine tourism promotion, about 150 kilometers long and recognized by the Lombardy Region, which winds through the province of Varese on a territory of 56 municipalities, including: Veddasca, Maccagno, Not him, Lavena Ponte Tresa, Cunardo, Porto Valtravaglia, Laveno Mombello, Cuveglio, Cassano Valcuvia, Brinzio, Valganna is Varese.
