Greetings Card : Locarno, Switzerland - Madonna del Sasso
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Locarno, Switzerland - Madonna del Sasso
The Madonna del Sasso is a sanctuary in Orselina above the city of Locarno, Switzerland. Date: 1904
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Media ID 11580529
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Alpine Alps Della Locarno Madonna Sasso Swiss Orselina Santuario
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the enchanting selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the breathtaking image of "Madonna del Sasso" in Locarno, Switzerland. This exquisite image, dated 1904, is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and showcases the iconic sanctuary perched atop a cliffside overlooking the city and Lake Locarno. Add a touch of European elegance to your correspondence with these beautifully designed cards, perfect for expressing heartfelt sentiments or celebrating special occasions. Let the timeless beauty of this Swiss masterpiece inspire your next message.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.5cm x 16.2cm (4.9" x 6.4")
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Madonna del Sasso Sanctuary: A Historical and Spiritual Haven Above Locarno, Switzerland (1904)" Nestled in the picturesque village of Orselina, high above the enchanting shores of Lake Locarno in Switzerland, lies the revered Madonna del Sasso sanctuary. Established in the 15th century, this historic and spiritually significant site has been a beacon for pilgrims and visitors alike for centuries. The Madonna del Sasso sanctuary, also known as the "Madonna of the Rock," is a stunning testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the region. Perched atop a rocky outcrop, the sanctuary offers breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Locarno, the Alpine foothills, and the surrounding Alps. This photograph, taken in 1904, showcases the timeless beauty and serene atmosphere of the Madonna del Sasso sanctuary. The image reveals the intricate details of the Baroque-style church, adorned with ornate frescoes and intricate stonework, nestled among the lush greenery of the mountainside. The tranquil scene is further enhanced by the gentle cascade of water from the nearby fountain, adding to the sense of peace and reverence that pervades the sanctuary. The Madonna del Sasso sanctuary holds a deep significance for both the local community and the wider world. It is a place of pilgrimage for Catholics and a symbol of the enduring connection between the people of Switzerland and their rich cultural and spiritual heritage. The sanctuary's history is intertwined with the story of the region, and its continued presence serves as a reminder of the power of faith, tradition, and the beauty of the natural world. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when the world moved more slowly, and the simple pleasures of nature and faith held a profound significance. It serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of the Madonna del Sasso sanctuary and the unique charm of the Swiss Alps.
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