{"id":164,"date":"2010-04-22T13:48:34","date_gmt":"2010-04-22T12:48:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/?p=164"},"modified":"2014-11-07T16:05:46","modified_gmt":"2014-11-07T15:05:46","slug":"d-as-domodossola","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/2010\/04\/d-as-domodossola\/","title":{"rendered":"D as&#8230;Domodossola!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_165\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/smc.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-165\" class=\"size-full wp-image-165\" title=\"smc\" src=\"http:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/smc.jpg\" alt=\"smc\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\"><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-165\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Holy Mount Calvario <\/p><\/div>\n<p>Domodossola is a lively town located in the heart of Ossola. Situated in the valley of the river Toce, at the foot of the historic hill of Mattarella and Vagna hills, its historic center still remains the medieval flavor.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>A flavor that can be admired in the winding streets of Motta, in the tower by Briona in Market Square, in the relics of the ancient church and convent of San Francesco Sforza walls and ruins of Spanish and they did a fortified village of Domodossola. Over the past seventy years, especially following the opening of the Simplon, and the rise of numerous industries, Domodossola has greatly expanded.<br>\nCenter Ossola valleys and roads converging from all directions, is busy crossing point from Italian and foreign destination for many tourists and vacationers.<em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Top 10:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1 \u2013 Holy Mount Calvario<\/p>\n<p>2 \u2013 Market Square and Briona Street<\/p>\n<p>3 \u2013 Mellerio Palace<br>\n4 \u2013 International Station<br>\n5 \u2013 The City Palace<br>\n6 \u2013 The Walls and the medieval tower<br>\n7 \u2013 Collegiate Church of Saints Gervase and Protasio<br>\n8 \u2013 Fountain Square<br>\n9 \u2013 San Francesco Palace<br>\n10 \u2013 Sanctuary of the Madonna of the Snow<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Domodossola:<\/strong><br>\nAccording to tradition in 917 Berengar I\u00a0 , have granted to Domodossola the weekly market, held today through Saturday, attracting many tourists and local inhabitants. During the period of the Lords, Domodossola was the first submitted to the Visconti and Sforza then. After the fall of Ludovico il Moro, the village fell under Spanish rule that lasted for two centuries. The partition of the Spanish dominions assigned to the Ossola Charles VI, Maria Theresa then. After the French Revolution (during which the Ossola belonged to the Cisalpine Republic and the Kingdom of Italy) and the fall of Napoleon, was the chief town of Domodossola mandate under the Savoy. In 1906 completed the Simplon railway tunnel, a work important to the economy of the Valley.<em><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Regarding the aspect of taste,<em> <\/em>the food of Domodossola is the same that is found throughout the Ossola: products characterized\u00a0 by \u201cpoor\u201d tradition and still retain the same flavors of the past. The tradition \u201cossolana\u201dof black bread, for example, made from rye flour, whole wheat and baked in wood, sometimes enriched with walnuts, hezelnutz, figs, apples, pears and raisins.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to do after eating a bit of sport, Domodossola is also provided over seventeen kilometers of trails, four lifts, and new technology chairlifts. The ski resort Domobianca is a paradise for skiers. Twelve tracks stretching from the Alps to Lusentino Moncucco (to 1,900 meters) with a drop of one thousand meters. A track green, one blue, three red and seven black to suit the tastes of all skiers.<br>\nAnd now, just needed a little shopping!<em> <\/em>The typical handicrafts has always been based on the exploitation of the resources of the mountain area. For this reason there are numerous activities which still dealing wood, restoration of furniture and musical instruments. In \u201d800 in the furnace of Premia, in the valley Antigorio with clay extracted from the river Alfenza were made majolica who inspired those of the ancient \u201cvasari cunardesi\u201d and \u201ccampionesi\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Domodossola, known affectionately by all citizens who live there \u2018Domo\u2019 is a small town that preserves its ancient splendor, an excellent destination for nature lovers and the healthy walks in the mountains as well as for all the curious hearing this town always appoint the famous phrase as D as\u2026..Domodossola!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/novara\" target=\"_blank\">Find a farmhouse near VERBANIA&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_166\" style=\"width: 194px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/piazza-mercato.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-166\" class=\"size-full wp-image-166\" title=\"piazza-mercato\" src=\"http:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/piazza-mercato.jpg\" alt=\"piazza-mercato\" width=\"184\" height=\"153\"><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-166\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Market Square<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_167\" style=\"width: 201px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/palazzo-di-citt%C3%A0.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-167\" class=\"size-full wp-image-167\" title=\"palazzo di citt\u00e0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/palazzo-di-citt%C3%A0.jpg\" alt=\"palazzo di citt\u00e0\" width=\"191\" height=\"153\"><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-167\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">City Palace<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Domodossola is a lively town located in the heart of Ossola. Situated in the valley of the river Toce, at the foot of the historic hill of Mattarella and Vagna hills, its historic center still remains the medieval flavor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[108,109,65,110],"class_list":["post-164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-places-to-discover-and-weekend-tips","tag-domodossola","tag-novara","tag-piemonte","tag-verbania"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=164"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5666,"href":"https:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164\/revisions\/5666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}