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Sanctuary of Madonna del Capaccio, Ardena

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Sanctuary of Madonna del Capaccio, Ardena

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Sanctuary of Madonna del Capaccio, Ardena

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    Location: Brusimpiano, Varese, Lombardy, Italy

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    November 25, 2024

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    Built at the beginning of the 17th century, the Sanctuary of the Madonna di Ardena owes its construction to the Marian cult that had been spreading considerably in the past …
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    Inside the building, in addition to the aforementioned painting of Mary and the Divine Infant, another painting is preserved, “Mary Blessing”. Made in the 16th century by Carlo Urbini from Crema, it depicts a scene that is uncommon in previous and subsequent paintings: Jesus surrounded by the apostles Peter, James and John, kneeling before Mary who blesses him shortly before the Passion begins.

    The small church, in its early days, was looked after and inhabited by a hermit, who earned his living from what surrounded him and who received a financial contribution from the Royal Empire.

    Source: visitbrusimpiano.com
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    Best Hikes to Sanctuary of Madonna del Capaccio, Ardena

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    1. From Lavena Ponte Tresa to Marzio (via Trail 456)

    9.71km

    03:20

    490m

    490m

    Cross-border trail featuring hidden waterfalls, mysterious stone tunnels, and a historic sanctuary.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 510 m

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