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Things to do in Cannero Riviera Italy – what to see attractions and activities

Welcome to Cannero Riviera Italy. If you’are planning to visit Cannero Riviera for your next trip and you are looking for the best places to visit, here you’ll find tips and suggestions of most popular point of interest and activities not to be missed in Cannero Riviera and surrounding. Travelers will appreciate this italian town with his rich historical and artistic heritage, local culture and environment. Discover the monuments, buildings, natural treasures and all the details that characterize Cannero Riviera and its territory. Share and suggest a place you've visited.

What To See near Cannero Riviera

Verbania (14 Km)

Villa Taranto

The villa, now seat of the Prefecture, cannot be visited but the gardens are famous throughout the world. Made in the thirties, it contains a huge variety of plants and trees. Wonderful to visit all year round.

Verbania (14 Km)

La chiesa di Madonna di Campagna

Church of the '600 with a Romanesque bell tower of the original building of the '100. Inside a beautiful wooden choir, paintings and beautiful frescos by Alessandro Mentasti.

Verbania (15 Km)

Chiesa di San Remigio

An old Romanesque church of the '100, built of stone blocks. A national monument, it preserves beautiful paintings inside. The building is a suggestive place.

Verbania (15 Km)

Palazzo Dugnani

The eighteenth-century palazzo Borromeo houses the Museum of the Historic and Artistic Verbano and of the Landscape, with a collection of paintings and frescoes from '500 to '900.

Verbania (15 Km)

Museo del Paesaggio

The Landscape Museum is a cultural institution deeply linked to the territory of Lake Maggiore and its back valleys. The main exhibition venue of the Museum is Palazzo Viani Dugnani in Verbania Pallanza, it houses the Troubetzkoy Gipsoteca, the sculpture collection, the Pinacoteca and temporary exhibitions.

Verbania (15 Km)

Villa Giulia o Kursaal

It was built by the Branca family in '900 and underwent several renovations and expansions. In the middle of the last century it became the Municipal Casino Kursaal. A curious structure that is used for exhibitions with a beautiful view.

Verbania (16 Km)

Isola di San Giovanni

Tiny, facing the lakefront of Pallanza, very close to shore. The palazzo Borromeo resembles that of the Mother island. The conductor Arturo Toscanini resided here from 1927 to 1952.

Druogno (17 Km)

Chiesa di San Giulio

The oratory of San Giulio was the last sacred building that Vigezzini emigrants left behind them starting for the countries of Europe. The eratory has been consecrated and recently restored, it is now home to the Civic Library

Stresa (17 Km)

Isola Madre

This is the largest island of the three borromean islands and is occupied by a number of architectural structures and its famously known for its gardens. The island has a magical atmosphere with immense garden of exotic and rare trees where pheasants and peacocks wander.

Stresa (19 Km)

Isola dei Pescatori

Isola dei Pescatori is the third island among the Borromean Island inhabited all year round though unlike the other two it no longer belongs to the Borromeo family. It’s commonly known for its traditional fishing practice.

Stresa (19 Km)

Palazzo Borromeo: Museo Artistico e Storico

Stresa (19 Km)

Isola Bella

This is a natural treasure made even better through human intervention and provides its visitors unparalleled view of Lake Maggiore. Dominated by its sumptuous baroque palace together with luxuriant Italian-style garden makes the island stands out as one of the tourist favorite destination. The gardens are stretched out on ten terraces and open to its visitors including the splendidly furnished rooms and magnificent salons embroidered with priceless artworks.

Mergozzo (20 Km)

Antiquarium

The materials of this museum are divided into two sections according to their type. In the first section there are exhibitions on traditional stone processing. Apart from these there are also some tools in which stone artifacts, pre-Roman and Roman inscriptions are exhibited. While in the second section there are archaeological finds that belong to the period from the Stone Age to the Bronze Age. In addition, there are funeral costumes in another room.

Stresa (20 Km)

Villa Pallavicino

Villa Pallavicino is a 19th century villa, surrounded by landscaped parkland containing beautiful flowers, plants and trees with a small zoo.

Other attractions in Cannero Riviera

Castles, palaces and mansions

Villa San Remigio

A charming villa of the '900 built to create a unity between nature and art form with theme gardens, statues and decorations. Visits by appointment.

Are you looking for other ideas for sleeping in Cannero Riviera?

Helianthus

Cannero Riviera - Dante, 13

e-mail www +393337214817

Valle Romantica

Cannobio (3 Km) - Via Valle Cannobina

e-mail www +3932371249

Campsite similar to a botanical garden, with Camellias, Azaleas, Magnolias; a paradise in bloom! On the river, with swimming pool. Just 1.5 km from the town center. Rustically apartments, mobilhomes to rent. Restaurant, market, playground, volleyball field, table-tennis. Same owner as Camping Riviera – since 1957 both !