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The present complex was promoted by the local Pietro Paolo Minola, who received a grace and decided in 1706 to finance the construction of a new sanctuary. The works began in 1725, thanks to the contribution of the inhabitants. In 1748 the church was complete, while the bell tower and the parish
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Thanks to the many graces occurred, it was decided to build a church as a substitute for the small chapel. In the church was preserved the statue of
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municipality. From the square in front of the church, called "the Cusio's balcony", there is a great view on the lake, the
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style with two lateral altars; the architecture and the frescos were made by Lorenzo Peracino. The
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house were finished in 1760. The sanctuary was consecrated in 1771 by the bishop of Novara.
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For centuries the white granite strata on which the church is built has been used as
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The sanctuary is constituted by the church, the bell tower, and the parish house.
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Religious buildings and structures in the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
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18th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Italy
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Lake Orta
Madonna del Sasso
Mottarone
Alps
Novara
ashlar
Our Lady of Sorrows
Our Lady of the Rosary
Greek cross
Baroque
altarpiece
Pietà
The sanctuary seen from Orta San Giulio
Orta San Giulio
Orta San Giulio seen from the sanctuary
Orta San Giulio
The sanctuary seen from Madonna del Sasso
CoEur - In the heart of European paths
Path of Saint Charles
Madonna del Sasso municipality
The sanctuary
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