Santa Caterina del Sasso Ballaro - Reviews from across the web
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Santa Caterina del Sasso Following an initial period during which the Dominicans sojourned there, from 1314 until 1645 the hermitage was administered by the friars of the Milanese convent of Sant'Ambrogio ad Nemus, in turn substituted by the Carmelites who remained until 1770. During this final period - although above all s... provincia.va.it
Santa Caterina del Sasso Ballaro | Milan, Lombardy & the Lakes Sights & Activities | Fodor's Online Travel Guide Near the town of Laveno, this beautiful lakeside hermitage was constructed in the 12th century by a local merchant to express his gratitude for having been saved from the wrath of a storm. It's particularly striking as you approach it by boat or ferry. About 20 km (12 mi) farther north on the easter... fodors.com
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