Baveno, Coastal commune in Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Italy
This municipality sits at an elevation of 205 meters on the western shore of Lake Maggiore, facing the Borromean Islands in northern Italy.
The area contains archaeological evidence from prehistoric times, including Roman necropolises and artifacts that demonstrate continuous settlement through multiple centuries.
The town celebrates Saint Gervasius and Protasius on June 19th with traditional festivities that include processions and communal gatherings near the Romanesque church.
Visitors can reach Baveno through regular train connections from Milan, with the station located within walking distance of the lakefront and central attractions.
The local pink granite quarries supplied construction materials for numerous significant buildings across Italy, including the Cathedral of Milan and various monuments.
Location: Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
Capital city: Baveno
Elevation above the sea: 205 m
Shares border with: Gravellona Toce, Stresa, Verbania
Website: http://comune.baveno.vb.it
GPS coordinates: 45.90000,8.50000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:51
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