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Northern Italy Photo Essay

Photos

by

Larry Turner

 

Eurossola Hotel (located in Domodossola) antipasta plate featuring specialty meats of theOssola Valley near the Switzerland border. Barbera Del Monferrato red wine from Italy's Piedmont Region.

 

Piazza Mercato in Domodossola, a pretty
mountain town of Roman origin northwest of Milan.
High alpine chapel in the Italian Alps, accessed by foot.

 

Saturday market produce in Domodossola's market square. The good value market attracts people from France and Switzerland. Locals reshaping the church yard graves near the alpine village of Inferiore.

 

  Small hamlet above Pragelato, site of the 2006 Winter Olympic nordic events.

 

95-year-old holds a picture of his younger
days, hunting with his buddies in the Alps.
1614 fountain and regional costume of Pragelato.

 

Defensive Fort Fenestrell along the French
border, built from 1728 to 1837, the largest in
Europe.
Umbrella ladies, Pragelato.

 

Wednesday street market regional cheese and
meat vendors, Domodossola.
World War 1 memorial for fallen Italian soldier in the town of Villadossola.

 

Ornate 16th century residence in Domodossola.
Ladies tending the fields in Oira.

 

Fort Fenestrelle.
Village of Inferiore, accessed by an ancient trail.

 

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