Colma di Mombarone Summit and Madonna Statue
Colma di Mombarone Summit and Madonna Statue
Colma di Mombarone Summit and Madonna Statue
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 32 out of 33 hikers
Routes leading to this Highlight may be dangerous
Routes may comprise technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.
Location: Settimo Vittone, Torino, Piedmont, Italy
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Tips
Once you arrive at the Mombarone refuge, it is worth climbing up to here. The view extends to 360 ° in particular on Monte Rosa. An imposing statue is 19 meters high, the original of which was destroyed by lightning in 1948, and rebuilt in 1991. In its base, closed by a glass window, there is the statue of the Black Madonna, symbol of these Biella Alps, and in particular of the sanctuary of Oropa.
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•July 19, 2022
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