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Isola San Giulio
St Giulio's Isle
the only island on Lake Orta, Piedmont, north Italy
Island seen from south
Sunset
Arrival
landing stages
Island seen from south
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Only for this week can you buy the Pani di San Giulio, sweet cakes made by the nuns
PRESENT
On the island is the great Benedectine monastery of enclosed nuns founded in 1973, where the ancient castle was until the 19th century, the delightful concert hall Sala Eleonora Tallone, and the seat of Poetry on the Lake.
Tesori dell' Isola - island shop
Feast Day of St Giulio
31st January
Island with dragons
Giacomo Saporito
High Mass in the Basilica every Sunday at 11.00
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