Oropa si accende d’autunno: foliage, escursioni e tesori del Santuario tra ottobre e novembre

Place: Conca di Oropa. Address: Conca di Oropa, Via Santuario di Oropa, 13900 Biella, BI The Conca di Oropa (Bi) is preparing to welcome the most evocative season of the year with a rich calendar of events that will accompany visitors and families among the colors of alpine foliage, the Biella trails and the historical heritage of the Sanctuary. From October to November, every Sunday at 11 a guided tour “Oropa and its treasures” is scheduled at the Sanctuary, the Treasury Museum and the Royal Apartments of the Savoys. Every Saturday and Sunday it is also possible to go up to the dome and terrace of the Upper Basilica, to admire from above the autumn charm of the basin. The calendar comes alive on Sunday 4 October with the guided excursion to Lago delle Bose. On Saturday 10 October two events are scheduled: the guided ascent to the summit of Monte Mucrone at 8.30, and in the afternoon, at 15, the visit to the Sacro Monte di Oropa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, among baroque chapels and chromatic nature. On Saturday 17 October the appointment is with the Passeggiata dei Preti; on Saturday 24 the guided visit will lead to the discovery of the Monumental Cemetery. On Sunday 18 October the tradizi