Leggiuno

Leggiuno is a northern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 3621 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012) in the province of Varese, in the Lombardy region. The municipality is situated approximately 18 km west-northwest of Varese. Here flows the Rio Bollarate in the eastern Lake Maggiore. The Lago Maggiore separates the municipality of the province of Verbano -Cusio -Ossola.

History

The convent of Santa Caterina del Sasso was built in the early 13th century.

Personalities

Traffic

The train station and the neighboring municipality of Leggiuno Monvalle lies on the railway line Luino Novara.

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