Destinations

Just outside Verbania and surrounded from green hillsides and blue waters, Ghiffa has a Hat Museum and the Sacro Monte of the Holy Trinity, a Baroque complex of chapels in a superb position above the lake.  

Points of Interest

The Sacro Monte of the Holy Trinity at Ghiffa stands at the foot of Mount Carciago in a magnificent position dominating Lake Maggiore. It is an unfinished Baroque complex inspired...
The Hat Museum (more precisely “Museum of the Art of Hat-making”) in Ghiffa, overlooking Lake Maggiore, illustrates the history of Italian glamour in hat-making. What is now the Museum was...
Driving north from Verbania along the lakeside road towards Switzerland, you will notice a number of fine villas with beautifully laid out gardens in the towns and villages along the...
A journey through faith and nature to explore sacred places: votive chapels, Sacro Montes, abbeys and monasteries in splendid natural settings. As in all of Italy, here religious art has...
Lake Maggiore is renowned in Italy and abroad for the numerous beach areas  situated all along the shores of the lake. The Cannobio and Cannero Riviera’s beaches received in 2010...