Art & culture
- Valsesia is the birthplace of Gaudenzio Ferrari, the renaissance painter and sculptor. The best 18th century fresco’s are open to the public in the Madonna delle Grazie in Varallo.
- The Sacro Monte in Varallo is a 17th century pilgrimage with 43 chapels and by the Unesco protected basilica.
- The Walser culture which settled and developed over 1000 years ago, can be found in local towns as Alangna
