Chiesetta di San Quirico - Angera

The church of San Quirico is located in Angera on top of the hill that gives it its name. It has ancient origins and appears for the first time in a document dating back to the 13th century.

The church has experienced several construction phases, the earliest being the construction of the apse and the structure was completed in later centuries.

The interior of the place of worship is shrouded in semi-darkness and urges meditation, inviting to silence.

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Chiesa di Santa Veronica - Caldè

The Church of St. Veronica is located in Caldé and preserves a 15th-century fresco cycle that represents the only available terminus ante quem.

It has not been possible to establish a date range for the construction of the church with certainty, but thanks to the analysis of the masonry and the development of the apse, an early construction phase between the 14th and 15th centuries can be established.

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Linea Cadorna

La linea Cadorna è stata costruita durante la Prima Guerra Mondiale per prevenire un eventuale attacco della Germania e dell’Impero austroungarico attraverso la Svizzera. La costruzione viene anche chiamata “Linea di difesa della frontiera nord”. Le trincee della linea si sviluppano lungo circa 72 km tra la Val d’Ossola e le Alpi Orobiche e al giorno d’oggi rappresenta una preziosa testimonianza del passato e grazie alle Comunità Montane le fortificazioni della provincia di Varese sono state ristrutturate e valorizzate individuando numerosi itinerari.

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