...lays the small town of Orta that gives the name to the lake itself.
Orta is a very special place and you can discover yourselves how moving around its silent streets.
Ancient houses. Some of them with a baroque façade, others with wrought iron balconies, more others with very nice loggias.
And then the small port where you can board a rowing boat or a speedboat for an excursion around the lake.
From the port you have a full sight of the isle ... ...Morazzone.
A visit to Orta is not complete we don't have a tour of the isle of San Giulio (Saint Julius), consequently we leave the Assunta church e go back to the Mario Motta square. Once reached the pier we can rent a boat (I leave to you the decision on which type of boat to rent but personally I suggest a rowing boat, it is more romantic and we don't increase the pollution of the lake's water) and then in about ten minutes we land in the island.
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traveller55 01.06.2005
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