Sacro Monte di Varallo Natural Reserve

The Sacro Monte di Varallo

The Sacro Monte di Varallo Natural Reserve, that include the wood around the Sacro Monte di Varallo, has been establishes in 1980 by the Piedmont region.

Visiting

The guided tours are organised by the Associazione Accompagnatori Naturalistici della Valsesia. They also organise guided tour for schools and environmenta education activities and lessons.

Features

The area has been modified throughout the years and it has also been abandoned.[1] During the last years the wood has been resored as it is supposed to be during the Renaissance.

There are many alpine birds and trees, such as beech, box, holly, taxus and erm.

See also

References

  1. (Italian) parks.it

External links

Coordinates: 45°49′09″N 8°15′23″E / 45.8192°N 8.2565°E / 45.8192; 8.2565

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