• Retempio Sanctuary

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Retempio Sanctuary

Resorts: Pontboset

The Retempio Sanctuary, which dates back to 1835, comprises a chapel dedicated to Nostra Signora della Visitazione and San Rocco. Inside is a gilded wooden statue of the Madonna and two polychrome statues of Sant’Andrea and San Bartolomeo. The sanctuary is named after the nearby summer mountain pasture of Tempioz. From the sanctuary, which is the destination of a pilgrimage tradition held on 2nd July, there is a beautiful view of Mount Rosa and Matterhorn.

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The paths of the spirit
Santuario di Retempio - Pontboset

Pontboset - Retempio Sanctuary

Pontboset

Leave the car in the car park in front of the town hall, and take the paved road the goes through the village and down across the Ayasse stream. Continue along the road that runs alongside the stream, then take the old mule track on the right, which …

Note - this information is not directly connected to the Cammino Balteo path but it is part of the Aosta Valley tourist offer.