Ascent to the Dome of the Sanctuary of Vicoforte

News published l'11 October 2023

The world's largest elliptical dome

Don helmet and harness for an unforgettable adventure: a 60-metre climb to the top of the Sanctuary of Vicoforte.
Magnificat is the name of the exciting visiting experience, which allows you to relive the exceptional history of the Sanctuary of Vicoforte, ca masterpiece of Piedmontese Baroqueand admire the frescoes of its majestic dome, the world's largest elliptical dome, at close quarters.

An engaging journey through spaces never before open to the publicto discover step by step the many curiosities of this sanctuary, built from the end of the 16th century onwards with the idea of housing the tombs of the Savoy and now monitored by sophisticated precision technology.

Awaiting visitors at the summit is the splendid panorama of the Langhe and the Alpine arc surrounding this extraordinary monument of faith and art.

  • Until 1 November 2023
    Saturday: 10.00 | 11.30 | 14.00 | 16.00
    Sundays and public holidays: 11.30 | 14.00 | 15.30 | 16.00
    Times may vary for liturgical celebrations
  • Ascent to the dome: full price € 17 (full price) | reduced Subscription Museums Piedmont Aosta Valley € 15 (reduced)
  • Short routefull price € 8 (full price) | reduced Subscription Museums Piedmont Aosta Valley € 5 (reduced)

 

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