Studio Houses for Sale in Ghiffa, Italy - £919,149
Ghiffa, Verbania, Piedmont, Italy
Property ID: 39651996
Summary Data
Price | £919,149 |
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Bedrooms | Studio |
Bathrooms | 2 - Bath |
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Sector | Residential |
Type | Houses |
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Location Map
Property Description
Curiosity about the locality:
ghiffa is a town in the province of Verbania on the western Piedmontese shore of Lake Maggiore; twinned in 2004 with bilieu (fr).The hamlets that make up the municipality are: caronio, cargiago, ceredo, carpiano, arca, selva, san maurizio, susello, rometto, sasso, bozzella, frino, ronco and deccio; the residential settlements of the municipality are Valdora village and Miralago village.
Highly touristic area that offers lovers of history and nature as well as hiking many places to visit.
Places of interest:
-sacro monte di ghiffa: located on the slopes of monte di cargiago, it is located in a panoramic position.
It was included by unesco in 2003, for its extraordinary monumental complex, in the world heritage list together with six other sacred mountains of Piedmont;
- parish church of san maurizio dating back to the 12th century.;
-church of Santa Croce dating back to the mid-seventeenth century with a bell tower from 1733;
-church of the blessed virgin assunta you can visit it in the hamlet of susello;
- Benedictine monastery of the early twentieth century was born from the ruins of an ancient patrician building, casa prestini.Since 1906 it has hosted communities of about 50 nuns who follow the Benedictine rules;
-Castello di Frino: built in 1600 by the Moriggia marquises, it is located in one of the best panoramic areas of Lake Maggiore, today transformed into a renowned hotel-restaurant.Its gigantic cypresses, however, are the testimony of its luxury and rivalry with the Borromeo family.
For nature lovers:
- natural reserve of the sacred mountain of ghiffa: located at 350 m s.
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M to the top of monte cargiago (713 m s.
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M.) touching the town of pollino, along the many paths we meet votive chapels as evidence of a very strong peasant religiosity.The mainly chestnut wood also has coniferous formations of artificial origin.
-fauna: 36 species of mammals in the area are reported, including roe deer, squirrels, badgers, dormice and others, while the identified species of birds are greater, including owls, owls, nightingales, buzzards, woodpeckers and many others.