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In Ornavasso along the route to reach the quarry you will find beautiful and ancient churches that can be visited.
To take advantage of this pleasant walk you must book all the tapes indicated below.
01
Stage
ON THE TRAIN
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This stage is for those who want to arrive by train or car in Ornavasso and continue from the town center on foot to the Boden Sanctuary passing through the various churches and visiting the quarry.
02
Stage
BIKE AND SKISK
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This stage is for those who want to reach the quarry by bike. Arrivals by train to the Verbania-Pallanza station (Verbania Cusio Ossola).
In the square below the station, rent your bike at SPACE (www.spaceverbania.com) and order your plate of healthy products (www.sostanzafood.com)
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03
Stage
THE PATH
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This stage is for those who want to do the route by bike.
Depart from Space with your bike and travel along the marble route to Ornavasso.
https://www.visitossola.it/itineraries/ciclovia-del-toce-in-bici-tra-i-fiori/
05
Stage
THE CAVE
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After visiting the churches you arrive at the quarry where you will enjoy a journey into the heart of the mountain.
04
Stage
PARISH CHURCH OF SAN NICOLAO AND CHURCH OF THE MADONNA DELLA GUARDIA
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You arrive in Ornavasso and follow the direction "Antica Cava". Along the road you will find the church of San Nicolao and the church of Madonna della Guardia.
06
Stage
BODEN SANCTUARY
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After visiting the quarry, continue along the road and arrive at the Boden Sanctuary where, by booking, you can visit a beautiful collection of ex-voto paintings.
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