Ghiffa

Ghiffa is a town on Lake Maggiore with 2383 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012) in the Italian province of Verbano -Cusio -Ossola (VB ), Region Piedmont.

The neighboring municipalities are Arizzano, Bee, Castelveccana (VA), Laveno- Mombello, Oggebbio, Porto Valtravaglia (VA), Premeno and Verbania.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 201 m above sea level. The municipality covers an area of 13.95 km ².

Attractions

In the area of the town is the Sacro Monte di Ghiffa, a place of pilgrimage. It is registered since 2003 as part of the Sacri Monti in the list of World Heritage Sites by UNESCO.

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