Orta lake: Piedmont best lake is a completely different thing compared to other lakes. Also called Cusio, it is a brave little lake, which reached the pinnacle of fame with the 1941 film with Alida Valli. The beauty is that we are not entirely located in Valsesia, but rather we are approaching Val D’Ossola. Lake Orta carries with it the aftermath of a past from which it inherits saints, sacred mountains, partisans and an “Iron Age” that has concentrated the world’s most prestigious household and appliance brands in the area. Writers, directors, nuns, sportsmen and even a starred chef like Antonino Cannavacciuolo have, in modern times, elected little Cusio as their home. And to visit Lake Orta you could start from Omegna up to San Giulio to reach the apex of the Sacro Monte and enjoy it to the full.
WHY VISIT ORTA DA OMEGNA
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