Sanctuary of Oropa
The Sanctuary of Oropa is a Marian shrine – dedicated to the Black Madonna- located a dozen kilometers north of the city of Biella, about 1,159 meters above sea level, in a natural amphitheater of mountains that surround the city below and are part of the Biella Alps .
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