Wednesday, August 19, 2015

Santuario di Vicoforte

 


The Santuario di Vicoforte , also known as the sanctuary of the Madonna , the basilica sanctuary of the Nativity of the Holy Mary or the Regina Montis Regalis sanctuary-basilica is a religious building located in the territory of the municipality of Vicoforte , in the province of Cuneo . It is a monumental church , one of the most important in Piedmont , whose dome with an elliptical horizontal section is the largest of this shape in the world. It has the dignity of a minor basilica [1] .





The tour involved a climb to the interior section of dome.






Isole Borromee