What to visit during your stay in Bognanco

The Orridi di Uriezzo, located at the entrance to the Formazza Valley in the municipality of Premia, are one of the most fascinating and spectacular geological sites in the Piedmont Alps. 

Located in the quieteness of the Alps, Sacro Monte Calvario is a place of peace and spirituality that can offer precious and unique experiences. Here Blessed Antonio Rosmini founded the Institute of Charity on 20th February 1828.

Re is one of the most characteristic villages of the Val Vigezzo; located at 710 m above sea level, it is just over 7 km from Switzerland and is a real devotional center of the valley, a destination for pilgrimages to its majestic sanctuary dedicated to the "Madonna del Sangue" (Santuario di Re in italian).

This is an ideal excursion to spend a quiet afternoon, it can be done together with the other route in the same area: Ancient quarry of Ornavasso.

On September 7, 1528 a shepherdess, such Maria Della Torre, belonging to an ancient family of the

Domodossola is the main urban center of the Ossola Valley, located in northern Piedmont, strategically positioned at the mouth of the main Alpine valleys leading to Switzerland. This geographic location has made it, since ancient times, an important crossroads of peoples, trade, and cultures, a role that still shapes the city's identity today.

The Toce Waterfall and the Formazza Valley represent one of the most evocative and spectacular sites in the Piedmont Alps, a region where nature, history, and traditions intertwine, creating a captivating tourist experience.

In the characteristic village of Baceno stands the monumental church of San Gaudenzio. This place of worship has been proclaimed a national historical monument.

This Ancient Quarry is in the heart of the historical, archaeological and naturalistic area of ​​Ornavasso and Migiandone, with the possibility of excursions for families, groups, trekking, mountain biking and climbing enthusiasts.