Varese, the water, the pre-Alps and a widespread cultural context: the trip proposal. From the Sacro Monte World Heritage Site to Santa Caterina del Sasso and Angera with guides and artists.

Monteviasco can only be reached on foot or by cableway from Ponte di Piero. This village is famous for its 18th century mills placed in a natural setting.

The Doll Museum. The villages and the districts. Trekking, horse riding and water sports. Advice for experiencing Lake Maggiore

Trompe l’oeil frescos, five centuries of pictorial cycles, spontaneous and organised murals: colour is everywhere in and around Laveno Mombello

Discovering Varese and Lake Maggiore in 72 hours. A long weekend in the countryside