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Gerola Alta (mt. 1050)
A picturesque valley has given its name to this town full of traditions and typical products, one on all the Bitto cheese.
On the day of the dead takes the "rite of Bedollino", ie the free distribution of bread and cheese leaving the Mass, a tradition built by Bedollino, a benefactor of that around the middle of the '500 has also put this item in his will .
Ravizza and Homes Above are the ancient villages that do not cross without surprise before reaching Gerola Alta transit that spares no surprises to the lovers of sacred art: the Oratory of St. John the Baptist, the eighteenth century, contains a fresco while the value of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin, to Ravizze, features carved wooden choir stalls of rare manufacturing (XVIII).
The artistic wealth is accompanied by the naturalistic and gastronomic Media Valle del Bitto opens in all its specificity: grazing animals in summer and rich streams, while the harshness of the land gives way to softer lines.
High Gerola welcome in an atmosphere that gives you complete view of the Pizzo dei Tre Signori, at an altitude of 2560 m, "a made up several times in 800 by Gentlemen and ladies," as noted in the Best tour guide , "the company requires about four hours, the first way is convenient, then ascends steeply to the lake of hell, then get along for even steeper.
Gerola Alta is surrounded by green meadows, and high altitude lakes are valuable to make the valley.

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