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Domodossola, Mountain commune in Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Italy

Located at the confluence of Bogna and Toce rivers, Domodossola stands at 272 meters elevation with the Italian Alps forming its natural backdrop.

Originally inhabited by the Lepontii tribe, Romans conquered the area in 12 BCE, establishing it as a strategic settlement near the Simplon Pass.

The Sacro Monte Calvario, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, features religious buildings with sculptures representing Christian devotion through art.

The railway station connects Milan to Swiss city Brig through international routes, while the Domodossola-Locarno line provides additional cross-border transportation.

In the Italian spelling alphabet, the letter D is represented by Domodossola, making the town name a standard reference across the country.

Location: Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola

Capital city: Domodossola

Elevation above the sea: 272 m

Shares border with: Bognanco, Masera, Montescheno, Trontano, Villadossola, Beura-Cardezza, Crevoladossola, Trasquera

Website: https://comune.domodossola.vb.it

GPS coordinates: 46.11611,8.29111

Latest update: May 27, 2025 20:31

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