In the heart of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piedmont, rises Santa Maria Maggiore, a city that is a jewel of culture and art. Famous for its Chimney Sweep Museum, the city pays homage to a historic profession with exhibitions that tell stories of life and traditions. The streets come alive with history, with the Parish Church of Santa Maria Assunta standing as a monument of faith and beauty, a masterpiece of sacred architecture with decorated interiors that leave visitors breathless.
Art lovers will find refuge in the local galleries, where contemporary art and the works of emerging artists blend with tradition. The cultural calendar is rich with events, including the renowned International Chimney Sweep Festival, which attracts visitors from all over the world.
Santa Maria Maggiore is not just a treasure trove of art and culture, but also a landmark for those seeking an authentic experience, immersed in the scenic beauty of Piedmont. With a mix of history, art, and tradition, this city enchants and inspires, making it a must-visit destination for every culture enthusiast.
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Exhibitions & Events
in Santa Maria Maggiore
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Museums
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Artworks
Over 536 works, including paintings, sculptures, and frescoes from the 19th century. A gem of Italian artistic and decorative heritage boasting millions of visitors every year.