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Extract from the Cannobio Travel Guides:
CANNOBIO
is perhaps the most appealing place to stay on the western shore of the lake, its lakefront road of pastel-washed houses giving onto a series of stepped alleyways leading into a tightly tangled old village of stone houses. The only sight as such is the
Santuario della Piet
, a Bramante-inspired church with a curious openwork cupola. It was built on the site of a 1522 miracle, when a picture of the
Piet
suddenly began to bleed; shortly afterwards Cannobio remained unscathed while the plague ravished other villages nearby, and superstitious religious minds could do nothing but link the two events.... read the whole Cannobio Travel Guides...
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