This is the Santuario della Madonna della Corona, an impressive pilgrimage site perched against the cliffs of Monte Baldo, overlooking the Adige Valley in northern Italy. This shrine, which almost seems to float on the steep cliff, is a special place of peace and spirituality, surrounded by the breathtaking nature of the Italian Alps. It is at an altitude of about 774 metres and can be reached via a scenic hiking trail or a road that winds up through the mountain landscape.
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