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Caption: Eremo di Santa Caterina del Sasso Lago Maggiore
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Caption: One of the most striking places to be seen, on Lake Maggiore, is definitely the hermitage of Sasso Ballaro in Leggiuno. Built around the year 1100, it preserves intact its beauty and its mysticism
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Caption: A staircase of 268 steps leads from the square to the hermitage below
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Caption: You can enjoy a splendid view going down the stairs
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Caption: And here the ancient building appears slowly
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Caption: The interior of the chapel is full of frescoes and beautiful windows
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Caption: A view from the chapel
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Caption: The hermitage can also be reached from the lake, by boat. Even from the marina you will have to use the stairs, about eighty steps to get to the goal
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Caption: From the marina...
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Caption: A place that is definitely worth a visit
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Caption: All the pictures are taken by me with my iPhone only #epixtrip #italy #adventure