1. italythisway.com

    The village of Orta San Giulio is on the east shores of Lake Orta, in the Piedmont region (Novara province) of north-west Italy. Exploring Orta San Giulio Italy This Way review: although Lake Orta is slightly less accessible than the other important lakes in northern Italy, the lake - and in particular the village of Orta San Giulio - is ...
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  3. Orta San Giulio "Orta, a watercolour of God, seems painted on a silk background, with its Sacro Monte behind it, its noble ramala flanked by closed palazzi, the silent piazza with its compact façades behind the foliage of the horse chestnuts, and in front of it the island of San Giulio, similar to Dante´s Purgatory, hesitating between water and sky"; this is how the writer Pietro Chiara ...
  4. discovernorthernitaly.com

    Feb 3, 2025It's an easy drive from my house in Piedmont. So, I wanted to share the best things to do in Orta San Giulio and what I love about this gorgeous town. Let's head to Orta San Giulio and Lake Orta together! 1. People-Watch in Piazza Motta. A great place to start in Orta San Giulio is the beautiful Piazza Motta.
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  6. mapcarta.com

    Orta San Giulio is a town and comune in the Province of Novara in the Italian region of Piedmont, ... comune in Piedmont, Italy; Category: commune of Italy; Location: Province of Novara, Piedmont, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe; View on Open­Street­Map; Latitude. 45.7979° or 45° 47' 52" north. Longitude. 8.4186° or 8° 25' 7" east. Population.
  7. en.wikipedia.org

    Orta San Giulio is a town and comune (municipality) in the Province of Novara in the Italian region of Piedmont, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) northeast of Turin and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of Novara.It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy"). [3]San Giulio Island View of the town. The town itself is built on a promontory which juts ...
  8. mominitaly.com

    Orta San Giulio is a peninsular promontory on the eastern shore of Lake Orta, in the Piedmont region and the province of Novara. It is a 30-minute drive from Lake Maggiore in the North of Italy.. This little town has a population of just over a thousand people and directly faces the lovely island of San Giulio in the middle of the lake, just a 5-minute boat ride away.
  9. igoa-adventure.com

    May 24, 2024The Best Things To Do In Orta San Giulio. In Orta San Giulio, you can take leisurely strolls along the lake's shoreline, enjoy a boat trip over to a Benedictine monastery, or simply kick back and soak up the peaceful atmosphere. With its natural beauty, beautiful architecture, and laid-back vibe, Orta San Giulio is a true hidden gem. 1.
  10. travlinmad.com

    Apr 21, 2023The Piedmont region is home to a number of Sacre Monti. However, the one in Orta San Giulio is the highlight. Known as a pilgrimage site, the Sacre Monte of Orta San Giulio is a must see while visiting Lake Orta. Located high above the town, the Sacre Monte is a lovely 25-minute walk from the Piazza Motta up the hill to the summit.
  11. summerinitaly.com

    Orta San Giulio is a quaint town of pretty pastels, called "God's watercolor" by Italian writer Piero Chiara. It's easy to see why it was named "one of the prettiest villages in Italy" when you wander among the colorful cluster of homes in the charming lanes. Orto San Giulio has beautiful panoramas and an Old World type of town.
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