Gavirate
Gavirate is a northern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 9174 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012) in the province of Varese, in the Lombardy region. The community is located about 9 km west- northwest of Varese between the north shore of Lake Varese and Parco del Campo dei Fiori.
Traffic
Gavirate Located on the Strada Statale 394 Orientale del Verbano direction of Varese Lago Maggiore. The Gavirates railway station is on the railway line Saronno Laveno. Another railway station on this stretch since 1991 in the district of Verbano.
Personalities
- Gianni Rodari (1920-1980), writer, Degree in Gavirate
- Elia Luini ( born 1979 ), world champion
Attractions
- Parish Church of San Giovanni apostles with organ (1901 ) by Vincenzo Mascioni
- Monastery of Voltorre (XII century)
- Villa de Ambrosis
- Morselli Park