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INTRODUCTION
The mountain resort "San Domenico di Varzo" is a natural place all surrounded by marvellous mounts, woods, fields, little lakes, snowfields.
San Domenico is a quiete and little alpine village located at 1420 metres altitude by Varzo town, in Ossola Valley - Piedmont region - northern Italy. The resort is situated in the Lepontine Alps chain - Simplon pass area.
San Domenico is the start point for: Alpe Ciamporino's ski runs and lifts in winter - Alpe Veglia natural park in summer.
You can
easily get to San Domenico from
Switzerland and northern Europe through the near Simplon
pass.
In San Domenico and Varzo you can find every tourist facility: hotels, residences, chalets, flats to let, restaurants with local cooking, pub, foodstuff, newsagent, sportswear shops, equipment rentals.
You will also taste the traditional Ossola cooking and food: typical restaurants and local farm produce.
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"Love skiing but hate crowds ??? Here is the answer !"
Alpe Ciamporino is the right winter resort for those who love skiing, snowboarding and hiking. Ski runs and lifts of Alpe Ciamporino are just minutes away from San Domenico Village by chairlift.
The resort has 6 lifts (3 chairlifts, 3 skilifts), with a total uphill capacity of 8'000 people per hour, 20 kilometres of downhill runs, wide areas and open spaces for snowboarding, freestyle, ski hiking and mountaineering.
Sport activities, beautiful landscapes and lodging facilities assure you a pleasant stay from December to May in one of the most beautiful places of the Lepontine Alps: the right place for spending realxing winter holiday during off-peak season in a peaceful italian alpine resort.
Then come convenient and interesting winter holiday weeks promotional offers, with special prices for schools, ski clubs and companies.
- click here for information about the Winter season -
NEWS FROM WINTER SEASON 2002/2003
Now fully available 3 new ski runs and the new "del Dosso" skilift, 990 metres long that takes from Bondolero Valley (2200 m) up to "Bocchetta dei Crosi" (2551 m).
