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新ゴシック様式のビエラ大聖堂

Put your feet in the water and cool off

“Gattinara – city of wine”, as the sign that welcomes us as we approach the town says. Wine has, in fact, been one of the major resources of this territory since ancient times. According to some, the cultivation of vines was introduced to this territory by the Gauls, who succeeded the Ligurians and the Celts (the first inhabitants of the territory starting from the 6th century BC); according to others, however, it was introduced by the Romans in the imperial age.

“Gattinara – city of wine”, as the sign that welcomes us as we approach the town says. Wine has, in fact, been one of the major resources of this territory since ancient times. According to some, the cultivation of vines was introduced to this territory by the Gauls, who succeeded the Ligurians and the Celts (the first inhabitants of the territory starting from the 6th century BC); according to others, however, it was introduced by the Romans in the imperial age.

The Banchette sanctuary is a Marian sanctuary located in the Banchette hamlet, in the municipality of Bioglio

Fortification present in the municipality of the same name, built starting from 1170 by Alberto di Rovasenda. At first it performed exclusively military functions and then became an economic and agricultural center in the 18th century.

to see the carnival of Borgosesia: https://www.carnevaleborgosesia.it/mercu_scurot.php

The mercu sûrot In the context of carnival events, a unique event in Europe deserves special mention: the so-called Mercu Scûrot (literally Dark Wednesday in the Piedmontese language), or Ash Wednesday.