Antigorio Valley | |
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State | Italy |
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Region | Piedmont |
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There Antigorio Valley is a side valley of the Ossola Valley, in the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, in Piedmont.
To know
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The back of the church of San Gaudenzio in Baceno
The Antigorio Valley is a side valley of the Ossola Valley, in particular it is the valley that follows the path of the Toce river, at the height of Baceno a side valley begins, the Val Devero which leads to Alpe Devero, one of the two main localities of the Veglia-Devero Natural Park.In its upper part the Antigorio Valley takes the name of Val Formazza.
Territories and tourist destinations
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The ravines of Uriezzo (Baceno), the southern ravine
Urban centers
The Antigorio Valley includes the municipalities of:
- Baceno - in this locality the imposing structure of the Monumental Church of Baceno, the parish church dedicated to San Gaudenzio, stands out over the valley. Built on a rock it is a fine example of Romanesque art, the interior with five naves with floors on different levels is also noteworthy. From the square in front of the church starts the short path that leads to the Orridi di Uriezzo, suggestive remnants of the Würmian glaciation with the particularity of being entirely accessible on the bottom, which, unlike what happens in other ravines, is dry.
- Crodo - spa town known for being the birthplace of "Crodino", to visit the spa with water from three different sources, the parish church of Santo Stefano and the megalithic structure called "Muro del Diavolo" in the locality of Arvenolo.
- Reward - small spa town located at 800 m a.s.l. a modern spa with indoor and outdoor pools has recently been opened.
How to get
How to get around
What see
What to do
- Premia thermal baths, locality Cadarese, Premia, ☎ 39 0324617210, @[email protected]. Important spa that includes 5 swimming pools, two outdoors and three indoors, spa and massages, all with thermal water that flows at 36 ° C.
- Park of the Terme di Crodo, Bagni hamlet, 0, ☎ 39 0324618831. Large park with thermal water fountains.
At the table
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