Guidebook for Roasio
Cities around you
small cities very close to the villa definitely worth a viewing. The area is famous for wine production, food and hiking paths. If you're a MTB fan then the location is very known for the paths as well.
Masserano is located at 3km from my villa. The city is dated 1141 and has an impressive set of 4 museum location to visit, more info at www.polomusealemasseranese.it . Internationally famous for wine and food is worth definitely a visit! Hiking routes are available all along the surrounding hills.
Masserano
Masserano is located at 3km from my villa. The city is dated 1141 and has an impressive set of 4 museum location to visit, more info at www.polomusealemasseranese.it . Internationally famous for wine and food is worth definitely a visit! Hiking routes are available all along the surrounding hills.
Gattinara is located at 8km from my Villa. On the city territory stands the Torre delle Castelle, one of the last remains of the medieval fortifications (with the castle of San Lorenzo), dating back to the XII-XIII century and today the symbol of the city. Internationally famous for the wine ''Gattinara'' is a popular destination for food and wine. Lots of hiking routes are present in the area up to 30km length.
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Gattinara
Gattinara is located at 8km from my Villa. On the city territory stands the Torre delle Castelle, one of the last remains of the medieval fortifications (with the castle of San Lorenzo), dating back to the XII-XIII century and today the symbol of the city. Internationally famous for the wine ''Gattinara'' is a popular destination for food and wine. Lots of hiking routes are present in the area up to 30km length.
Candelo is located at 14km from my villa. The historical center is known above all for the presence of the homonymous medieval shelter dated 14th century. One of the most famous 'borgo medievale' of northern Italy. Location of various festivals, from the most famous flower fest to seasonal specials like 'true crime summer fest'. More info at www.ricettodicandelo.it
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Candelo
Candelo is located at 14km from my villa. The historical center is known above all for the presence of the homonymous medieval shelter dated 14th century. One of the most famous 'borgo medievale' of northern Italy. Location of various festivals, from the most famous flower fest to seasonal specials like 'true crime summer fest'. More info at www.ricettodicandelo.it
Located at 32km from my villa. Vercelli is one of the oldest urban sites in northern Italy, it was founded, according to most historians, around 600 BC. The city is situated on the Sesia River in the plain of the Po River between Milan and Turin. It is an important centre for the cultivation of rice and is surrounded by rice paddies, which are flooded in the summer. Stunning old city centre.
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Vercelli
Located at 32km from my villa. Vercelli is one of the oldest urban sites in northern Italy, it was founded, according to most historians, around 600 BC. The city is situated on the Sesia River in the plain of the Po River between Milan and Turin. It is an important centre for the cultivation of rice and is surrounded by rice paddies, which are flooded in the summer. Stunning old city centre.
Located 20km from my villa. Biella is an important wool processing and textile centre, is worth a walk in the main street ''Via Italia'' with typical architecture and shops. The dome is an impressive cathedral.
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Biella
Located 20km from my villa. Biella is an important wool processing and textile centre, is worth a walk in the main street ''Via Italia'' with typical architecture and shops. The dome is an impressive cathedral.
Located 46km from my villa. Ivrea is a UNESCO heritage city, comprising a stunning historical centre, built along the Dora river is with a visit.
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Ivrea
Located 46km from my villa. Ivrea is a UNESCO heritage city, comprising a stunning historical centre, built along the Dora river is with a visit.
Located 33km from my villa. Varallo is a city of art, it rises along the banks of the Sesia. It combines industrial and tourist activities. It is dominated by the Sacro Monte di Varallo, one of the major places of worship of the Catholic church in Piedmont, which annually attracts thousands of tourists. More info on the area www.atlvalsesiavercelli.it
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Varallo
Located 33km from my villa. Varallo is a city of art, it rises along the banks of the Sesia. It combines industrial and tourist activities. It is dominated by the Sacro Monte di Varallo, one of the major places of worship of the Catholic church in Piedmont, which annually attracts thousands of tourists. More info on the area www.atlvalsesiavercelli.it
Located 35km from my villa. Lovely city on the Lake Maggiore, loads of restaurants and cafes. Great for night life too.
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Arona
Located 35km from my villa. Lovely city on the Lake Maggiore, loads of restaurants and cafes. Great for night life too.
www.passionedisordevolo.com
The Passion of Sordevolo is a rare form of folk choral theater, a tradition documented in Sordevolo since 1814, and handed down continuously for two centuries from generation to generation.
Sordevolo
www.passionedisordevolo.com
The Passion of Sordevolo is a rare form of folk choral theater, a tradition documented in Sordevolo since 1814, and handed down continuously for two centuries from generation to generation.
Swimming Spots
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 178
178 Via Giuseppe GaribaldiLama Gorgomoro, torrent with clear refreshing water
Via Roma, 193
193 Via RomaLama Asmara, Cervo torrent swimming spot
SP9, 25
25 SP9great refreshing clean water
SP9, 97
97 SP9Lama del Giallo
Lakes
Located 32km from my villa. Amazing lake for swimming, clean water.
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Lago Sirio
Located 32km from my villa. Amazing lake for swimming, clean water.
Located 26km from my villa.
Cute lake with central island, lovely side walks along the water perfect for a quick escape.
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Λίμνη Ορτα
Located 26km from my villa.
Cute lake with central island, lovely side walks along the water perfect for a quick escape.
Located 41km from my villa. Internationally famous lake, loads of bathing spots and cute cities. www.visit-lakemaggiore.com
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Λίμνη Ματζόρε
Located 41km from my villa. Internationally famous lake, loads of bathing spots and cute cities. www.visit-lakemaggiore.com
Located 38km from my villa. Mountain lake, perfect for hot summer days or just cooler weather hiking. Just above Oropa.
Lago Bose
Located 38km from my villa. Mountain lake, perfect for hot summer days or just cooler weather hiking. Just above Oropa.
Rifugio del Lago della Vecchia
località lago della vecchiaStunning lake, worth a hike.
Sightseeing
Located in 25km from my villa. This natural park spans around 100km2, lots of activities including hiking and sightseeing are possible. www.oasizegna.com
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Oasi Zegna
23 Via Guglielmo MarconiLocated in 25km from my villa. This natural park spans around 100km2, lots of activities including hiking and sightseeing are possible. www.oasizegna.com
Located at 20km from my villa. The Sanctuary of Oropa is a group of Roman Catholic buildings and structures in Oropa, frazione of the municipality of Biella, Italy. It is located at a height of 1,159 metres in a small valley of the Alpi Biellesi. Beside the amazing buildings from the location you can have a stunning view of the valley below.
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Ιεροσυλλογικό Καταφύγιο της Oropa
480 Via Santuario D'OropaLocated at 20km from my villa. The Sanctuary of Oropa is a group of Roman Catholic buildings and structures in Oropa, frazione of the municipality of Biella, Italy. It is located at a height of 1,159 metres in a small valley of the Alpi Biellesi. Beside the amazing buildings from the location you can have a stunning view of the valley below.
Located at 20km from my villa. The so called 'Piazzo' is the old part of town of the city of Biella. Reachable from the city centre via funicular has at his heart a cute square surrounded by cafes. Very characteristic is worth a visit.
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Piazzo
Located at 20km from my villa. The so called 'Piazzo' is the old part of town of the city of Biella. Reachable from the city centre via funicular has at his heart a cute square surrounded by cafes. Very characteristic is worth a visit.
UNESCO heritage located within 33km from my villa.
The nine Sacri Monti (Sacred Mountains) of northern Italy are groups of chapels and other architectural features created in the late 16th and 17th centuries and dedicated to different aspects of the Christian faith. In addition to their symbolic spiritual meaning, they are of great beauty by virtue of the skill with which they have been integrated into the surrounding natural landscape of hills, forests and lakes. They also house much important artistic material in the form of wall paintings and statuary.
www.sacrimonti.org
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Sacro Monte di Varallo
Piazza G. TestoriUNESCO heritage located within 33km from my villa.
The nine Sacri Monti (Sacred Mountains) of northern Italy are groups of chapels and other architectural features created in the late 16th and 17th centuries and dedicated to different aspects of the Christian faith. In addition to their symbolic spiritual meaning, they are of great beauty by virtue of the skill with which they have been integrated into the surrounding natural landscape of hills, forests and lakes. They also house much important artistic material in the form of wall paintings and statuary.
www.sacrimonti.org
The Colossus of San Carlo Borromeo, is a colossal statue 23.5 meters high located in Arona in the locality of San Carlo, on the Sacro Monte, erected between 1624 and 1698 on a design by Giovanni Battista Crespi. Amazing landscape view from the top.
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Κολοσσός του Σαν Κάρλο Μπορρόμεο
Piazzale San CarloThe Colossus of San Carlo Borromeo, is a colossal statue 23.5 meters high located in Arona in the locality of San Carlo, on the Sacro Monte, erected between 1624 and 1698 on a design by Giovanni Battista Crespi. Amazing landscape view from the top.
Πάρκο Rocca Borromea
22 Via alla RoccaCute park in Arona, amazing landscape view
Imposing medieval fortress, gardens, large rooms decorated with frescoes and a toy museum.
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Rocca Di Angera
Imposing medieval fortress, gardens, large rooms decorated with frescoes and a toy museum.
Favorite restaurants
Amazing local cuisine, run by the nicest hosts. Piedmont food, Piedmont wine and amazing location in a 1400 building.
Locanda del Gallo Storto
4 Via Borgo InferioreAmazing local cuisine, run by the nicest hosts. Piedmont food, Piedmont wine and amazing location in a 1400 building.
La Brioska
1 Corso ValsesiaGreat Piedmont food in the heart of the old city of Gattinara
Trattoria Monterosa
30 Corso XXV AprileTypical regional food, not fancy but tasty
Trattoria Castello
3 Piazzale Guglielmo MarconiRevisited Piedmont cuisine, one of my favourites
Ristobar la casetta
75 Via RomaClassic Piedmont Osteria
Anticogallo
13 Via BottelliLovely restaurant in Arona city. Perfect for a dinner after a lake walk.
Great local cuisine in chic location. Meats, wines and cheese all from the area. Must have the goat milk ice cream!
Azienda Agricola LA QUERCIA
Great local cuisine in chic location. Meats, wines and cheese all from the area. Must have the goat milk ice cream!
La pitta guest house
Cute traditional restaurant in Gattinara !
Nuovo Caffè Firenze
116 Corso ValsesiaFancy restaurant in Gattinara
Cucine Nervi
High end restaurant in the area, in the Nervi winery.
Family activities
Loads of family friendly activities, horse riding, learning activities on kids friendly farm.
Azienda Agricola LA QUERCIA
Take a boat trip to the Isle of San Giulio, walk around the island and enjoy the stunning old monastery!
Orta San Giulio, il centro storico
Take a boat trip to the Isle of San Giulio, walk around the island and enjoy the stunning old monastery!
Food scene
Con Le Mani in Pasta - Pizza e Pasta Fresca
Nice Pizza 🍕