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Stresa
The town of Stresa, founded in the 10th century, is about half way down the west coast of Lake Maggiore, is within the Piedmont region of Italy (the eastern side of the lake is within the Lombardy region) and the principal resort for visitors to the lake. ... about one hour drive across the mountains, you will want to visit Lake Orta and the ...
Borromean Islands
Italy guide / Piedmont / Borromean islands; ... Isola San Giovanni. You can get tickets for ferries to any of the islands, but the most popular is to buy a ticket that allows you to disembark at each of the three islands as part of a circuit. The ferry ticket costs around 22 euros, and entry to the two villas will add another 20 euros per ...