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of Switzerland. It forms the eastern branch of the Ossola valley. It is also called the Valle dei Pittori (Valley of the Painters) due to the large number of painters over the centuries such as
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The valley itself is unusual for not having a single river running along it, but two, one towards the Toce river (
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using, among other ingredients flowers and oils from plants from Vigezzo. Another man from Vigezzo,
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over 200 years ago, after having been taken prisoner by the British after Waterloo.
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is credited to be the first recorded person swimming across
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Lepontine Alps
Canton Ticino
Giuseppe Mattia Borgnis
Lorenzo Peretti
Bernardino Peretti
Enrico Cavalli
Carlo Fornara
Giovanni Battista Ciolina
Gian Maria Rastellini
Maurizio Borgnis
Lorenzo Peretti Junior
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Eau de Cologne

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