Hotel GrignaWhat to visit in Mandello, cycling tours
PASSO AGUEGLIO The Passo passes to Varenna on the eastern shore of the Lario (basically half a lake), 220 meters, and 16.2 km leads to almost 1000 meters of altitude difference. The climb (sometimes included in the Giro di Lombardia) has fairly steep slopes (average 6%) and not prohibitive except a few teething around 10% up to the 1180 meters of the Pass. The climb, with various bends, allows ...
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Hotel GrignaWhat to visit in Mandello, nature trails
Route n ° 1: BELVEDERE ON THE LAKE. An easy walk, for all kinds of mountain enthusiasts, starting from the Somana hamlet will lead you to Olcio. The ring from the panoramic route takes place halfway on unobtrusive urban roads, with a maximum altitude of 100 meters. The estimated time is about 1 hour. Route No. 2: PANORAMA ON THE LAKE CENTER AND THREE MOUNTAINS An easy, well...
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Hotel GrignaWhat to visit in Mandello, a religious itinerary
In Mandello we find several very characteristic and important churches. St. George's Church was built according to legend by a Templar monk returning from the Holy Land. The interior walls are entirely decorated with beautiful fifteenth-century frescoes, including suggestive popular depictions of Hell, Limbo, Paradise and Works of Mercy. If you go down to the lake, you can admire the church of San Lorenzo, which besi...
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