Rocciamelone

E163799

Rocciamelone is a prominent mountain peak in the Italian Alps, known for its religious significance and panoramic views over the Susa Valley.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Alpine three-thousander
mountain
annualEventType Marian pilgrimage
belongsTo Metropolitan City of Turin
climateZone alpine climate
coordinates 45.203°N 7.051°E
country Italy
elevation 11608 ft
3538 m
firstAscentBy Bonifacio Rotario d’Asti
firstAscentType religious vow ascent
firstAscentYear 1358
hasAnnualEventOn 15 August
hasGlacialFeatures small residual glaciers and snowfields
hasRefuge Rifugio Ernesto Tazzetti
surface form: Rifugio Ca’ d’Asti

Rifugio Ernesto Tazzetti
hasSummitFeature large bronze statue of the Virgin Mary
sanctuary of Our Lady of Rocciamelone
summit chapel
summit cross
hasViewOf Monte Rosa
surface form: Monte Rosa massif

Monviso
Po Valley
Western Alps
isDepictedBy Marian statue inaugurated in 1899
isKnownFor panoramic views
pilgrimages
religious significance
isPopularFor alpine mountaineering
hiking
religious processions
liesNearBorderWith France
locatedIn Piedmont
Susa Valley
locatedInMountainRange Alps
Graian Alps
mainAccessTown Mompantero
Susa
overlooks Susa Valley
Val di Susa towns and villages
partOf Cottian Alps
surface form: Cottian and Graian Alps transition area
pilgrimageTraditionSince medieval times
prominence 1600 m
religiousDedication Virgin Mary
summitArea rocky
usualStartingPoint La Riposa
usualStartingPointElevation 2200 m

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Cottian Alps contains Rocciamelone