Banchette Sanctuary

#836 among destinations in Italy

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The Banchette sanctuary devoted to the Virgin Mary situated in the Banchette hamlet, in the comune of Bioglio, near the village of Pettinengo. ()

Local name: Santuario di Banchette Coordinates: 45°37'18"N, 8°6'49"E

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Banchette Sanctuary – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Oasi Zegna, Biella Cathedral, Parco Avventura Veglio, Lago delle Piane.

4.4 miNE
Nature and wildlife, Park
Oasi Zegna, Trivero
112 min walk • The Oasi Zegna is a natural area in the Province of Biella, Piedmont, Italy. It was created by the entrepreneur Ermenegildo Zegna, founder of the factory of the same name in Trivero, who wanted to give his village infrastructures and parks.
4.8 miSW
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place
Biella Cathedral, Biella
123 min walk • Biella Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Biella, Piedmont, Italy, dedicated to Saint Stephen. It is the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Biella.
1.6 miN
45°38'39"N • 8°7'3"E
Parco Avventura Veglio, Biella
40 min walk • Theme park, Amusement park
4.8 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lago delle Piane
122 min walk • Lago delle Piane is a lake in the Province of Biella, Piedmont, Italy. At an elevation of 325 m, its surface area is 0.427 km².
2.1 miNW
Church
Santuario del Mazzucco
53 min walk • The Mazzucco Sanctuary is a sanctuary devoted to Saint Anne, the Virgin Mary and Bernard of Menthon.
5.1 miSW
Synagogue, Baroque architecture
Biella Synagogue, Biella
131 min walk • The Biella Synagogue is an early 17th-century synagogue in Biella, Italy. The synagogue occupies the top floor of a medieval house at Vicolo del Bellone 3, in the heart of the historic Jewish quarter.
3.8 miNW
High road and cross-country ski area
Bocchetto Sessera, Biella
98 min walk • Bocchetto Sessera or Bocchetto di Sessera is a mountain pass across the Alpi Biellesi. It connects Strona di Mosso Valley and Valsessera, both in the province of Biella.
2.8 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Cervo Valley
72 min walk • Cervo Valley is a valley in north-east of Piedmont in the Province of Biella, Italy.
4.7 miSW
Area
Pralungo, Biella
119 min walk • Pralungo is a comune in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres northeast of Turin and just north of Biella. The municipality of Pralungo contains the frazioni Valle and Sant'Eurosia. Pralungo borders the following municipalities: Biella, Sagliano Micca, Tollegno.
3 miNE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Brughiera sanctuary, Trivero
77 min walk • The Brughiera sanctuary is a sanctuary devoted to the Virgin Mary in the comune of Trivero in northern Italy.
4.8 miSW
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni Battista, Biella
123 min walk • The Baptistery of Biella is a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church and used for Baptism, dedicated to St. John the Baptist.