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Varese (Lombard:Varés) is a city in Lombardy, capital of the Varese (province)|province.

Varese Halal Travel Guide

Varese is a pleasant hillside town located a few kilometers from the Swiss border, with a strong tourist vocation developed already at the beginning of the twentieth century when the realization of quick connections to Milan, recreational and guest facilities, pointed at a place it between the resorts of European call. The city offers a cozy historic centre, stunning views of the namesake lake and the Alps and plenty of opportunity for outdoor and indoor activities. Not far away from Milan, Como, lake Maggiore and the major swiss cities such as Lugano, Locarno and Bellinzona, Varese is a perfect base for visiting other centres and sites in Northern Italy and Switzerland.

Travel as a Muslim to Varese

GPS: 45.8384|8.7995|lang=en

Buy a Flight ticket to and from Varese

The nearest airport is Milano-Malpensa that can be visited in 20 minutes by car. There's a well served railway connection to Varese via Milan

By car

Autostrada dei Laghi A8 from Milan. Coming from Switzerland exit in Mendrisio and drive to Varese going through the customs of Stabio-Gaggiolo

Muslim Friendly Rail Holidays in Varese

The "Servizio Ferroviario Regionale" connects Varese by train to other major cities in Lombardy and Switzerland (Canton Tessin). Services are provided by Trenitalia and Ferrovie Nord railway network

Get Around

Varese is small enough to get around on foot, and many of the streets are pedestrian-only. Nevertheless if you want to reach and visit towns and villages spread over the area, such as Sacro Monte and S. Ambrogio Olona, we would advise you to use the public transport network, that comprises several lines. Some are mostly within city limits (Urbani) and some are Extraurbani (crossing city limits). Buying a ticket at newstands and bars before boarding is better, otherwise you can buy it on board at the same price of €1.40 for 90 minutes . Taxis can be found on the primary streets or reserve at phone number +39 0332 241-800

Prior to or during your visit to Varese, you can look at the local Convention & Visitor's Bureau site, which has all the local news and events that are happening around the city.

What to See

Palazzo_e_giardini_estensi - Palazzo and Estensi Gardens

  • Centro storico| GPS: 45.81875, 8.82681


  • Palazzo and Estensi Gardens with Villa Mirabello| GPS: 45.81677, 8.82344 Residence of Francis III of Este during his Signoria, granded him by the lordship of Maria Teresa of Austria. The palace was built by the architect Giuseppe Bianchi between 1766 and 1771. The parterre of the gardens (Italian style, French influence) is spectacular. The park hosts Villa Mirabello, a Tudor style building, today the seat of the Archeological Museum.

Villa Mirabello - Villa Mirabello Villa Toeplitz - Villa Toeplitz [[342VaresePzaPodesta - The historic centre

  • Villa e Parco Augusta - 45.81364, 8.83645
  • Villa e Parco Recalcati - 45.81656, 8.81235



  • Villa e Parco Torelli Mylius - 45.82632, 8.82205
  • Ville Ponti e Villa Panza - GPS: 45.82507, 8.83146 . In Biumo Superiore, in the noblest of the ancient "Castellanze" and there are Ville Ponti, a complex of two villas, one in Venetian style (XVI century) and the other in neoclassical, both of them used as congress centers, surrounded by a magnificent english park. Just in front the entrance of Ville Ponti and there is Villa Panza, architectonic masterpiece dating back to the first XVII century Lombard style. Its marvellous façade ovelooking the garden is an evidence of the neoclassicla period. Today the Villa hosts an important contemporary art collection.
  • Castello di Masnago e Parco Mantegazza - 45.82858, 8.80245
  • Villa e Parco Toeplitz - 45.84413, 8.81298


  • Palace Grand Hotel - GPS: 45.82277, 8.80852 .
  • Sacro Monte - GPS: 45.8575, 8.7932 One of the nine "sacri monti" in the Italian regions of Lombardy and Piedmont which were inscribed on the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites in 2003 and the Sacro Monte of Varese is a devotional complex located in "Parco del Campo dei Fiori", a natural reserve 6km north of the city. It consists of fourteen chapels that were constructed between 1604 and 1623. The devotional path ends at the shrine of Santa Maria del Monte, a XVI century complex whose origins go back to the V-VI century AD, as attested by the archaeological excavations in the crypt to the public.
  • Museo Baroffio al Sacro Monte - GPS: 45.86039, 8.79205
  • Casa museo Lodovico Pogliaghi - 45.85893, 8.79408


  • Schiranna and lake of Varese - 45.8034, 8.7840 - The "Lido of Schiranna" is one of the most pleasant places of the lake, a few minutes from the downtown of Varese. The park is a moment of leisure and it's a really quiet and reserved place that allows you to disconnect from daily monotony. Absolutely not to lose a visit to "Isolino Virginia", regarded as one of the most important Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps, from 2011 added to the UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Varese Lake from Gavirate - Lake of Varese from Gavirate

  • UNESCO World Heritage Sites| GPS: 45.81875, 8.82681 - Varese and its Province host four major UNESCO World Heritage Sites, two of them in the city territory and the Sacro Monte and the Alpine Prehistorics pile-dwellings on the lake of Varese. In addition, few kilometers from the city, in Gornate Olona, you can visit the Archeological area of Castelseprio-Torba, part of the UNESCO's patrimony of the "Longobards in Italy. The centres of power (568-774 A.D.)" and the Saint Georges's Mount, a transnational UNESCO World Heritage site (CH-I), one of the most important fossil deposit in the world.

What to Do

[[483SantaMariaMonteSantuario - Sacro Monte and the sanctuary Sacro Monte di Varese 10-2009 - panoramio (14) - View of Sacro Monte

Swimming & Ice-skating

  • Palaghiaccio - via Albani, 33 - GPS: 45.83238, 8.82579 ☎ +39 0332 241-300| tollfree=
  • F. Fabiano | via Copelli, 7 - GPS: 45.81611, 8.82096 ☎ +39 0332 831-450| tollfree=
  • Club Laguna Blu - via Garoni, 7 - GPS: 45.81033, 8.81857 ☎ +39 0332 281-919| tollfree=
  • Relais sul lago - via Macchi, 62 - GPS: 45.80136, 8.78210 ☎ +39 0332 310-022| tollfree=
  • Robur et Fides - via Marzorati, 51 - GPS: 45.82601, 8.81659 ☎ +39 0332 284-475| tollfree=


Racing

  • racecourse Le Bettole | viale Ippodromo, 27 - GPS: 45.83185, 8.82919 ☎ +39 0332 280-489| tollfree=

Hiking, Alpinism and Skiing

  • CAI-Club Alpino Italiano - via Speri della Chiesa Jemoli, 6 - GPS: 45.82064, 8.82387 ☎ +39 0332 289-438
  • Sci Club Escuriosnisti Campo dei Fiori | via degli Alpini, 1 GPS: 45.81505, 8.82597 ☎ +39 0332 242-438| tollfree=

Rowing

  • Società canottieri Varese - via dei Canottieri, 21 GPS: 45.80194, 8.78031 ☎ +39 0332 321-098 -

Events

Varese offers quite different events from music to cultural festivals, religious feasts, white nights, cinemas open air and exhibitions throughout the year.

  • "Stagione Musicale Comunale"]
  • "Tra Sacro e Sacro Monte"]
  • " Varese Estense Festival"]
  • "Festival dell'Utopia"]
  • "Di terra e di cielo"]
  • "Nature Urbane"]
  • "Terra & Laghi"]
  • "Cortisonici"]

Muslim Friendly Shopping in Varese

Many major labels and designer boutiques (Versace, Hermes, Stefanel, Swarowsky, etc.) can be found in Corso Matteotti and the downtown pedestrian primary street. High street brands can be found in the adjacent streets and squares, such as piazza Monte Grappa, piazza Carducci and piazza Giovine Italia.

There are some large undercover shopping centres. "Le Corti" in piazza della Repubblica host sports, shoes, clothes, make-up and electrical stores, as well as the "Centro Commerciale Belforte", a vast supermarket discount with cafés and restaurants in the outskirts towards Como and the Swiss border.

Panorama dal parco "Campo dei Fiori" - Lake Maggiore and Monte Rosa from Campo dei Fiori

Halal Restaurants in Varese

You will be spoiled for choice when eating out in Varese. From small pizzerie to top-end restaurants, you can be sure to find a place that suits your budget and taste.

Most places to eat are open daily. Some may close one day a week, but this varies. Times may be susceptible to change depending on the season.

Mid-range

  • La locanda di Bacco - Via G. B. Castelli GPS: 45.849248, 8.820965 ☎ +39 0332 220-202 -
  • Vecchia Trattoria della Pesa | - Via C. Cattaneo, 14 GPS: 45.82100, 8.82579 ☎ +39 0332 287-070
  • Al Mattarello | - Via F. del Cairo, 26 GPS: 45.81983, 8.82409 ☎ +39 0332 830-788
  • Bologna | - Via Broggi, 7 GPS: 45.82058, 8.82521 ☎ +39 0332 234-362
  • Osteria del Centenate | - Via Centenate, 15 GPS: 45.81374, 8.80401 ☎ +39 0332 236-422 -

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  • Ristorante Palace Grand Hotel | - Via L. Manara, 11 GPS: 45.82246, 8.80926 ☎ +39 0332 327-100
  • Tana d'Orso | - Via Mottarone, 43 GPS: 45.81777, 8.77630 ☎ +39 0332 320-392
  • Il Gestore| - Viale Aguggiari, 48 GPS: 45.82911, 8.82381 ☎ +39 0332 236-404 A multitude of cafes and cafes are situated in the downtown. In the summer your best option is just to wander in {{Marker GPS 45.81889, 8.82631* Corso Matteotti and {{Marker GPS 45.81930, 8.82741 Piazza Giovine Italia otherwise, if you want to get away from the busy tourist spots, you can find quaint little bars towards the lake and in the neighborhood area of {{Marker GPS 45.82500,8.82933Biumo Superiore, close to Villa Panza and Villa Ponti. At {{Marker GPS 45.86030, 8.79275 Sacro Monte you'll find different bars and very elegant restaurants, from whose terraces you can admire a spectacular view that embrace Alps, lakes and pianura Padana. A stop even just for a coffee is recommended for exemple at Hotel al Borducan and Ristorante Albergo Colonne. Tasty dishes can be enjoyed even at Ristorante Milano or Ristorante Montorfano at the end of via Sacra and, in piazzale Pogliaghi, a few minutes on foot from the centre of Sacro Monte, at Trattoria Il Ceppo.

In summer enjoy gelato, an excellent Italian ice cream. The quality mark "gelato artigianale" indicates gelaterie that produce their own ice creams, without industrial processing. Bakeries are open every day, you can enjoy great and affordable bread-related food, such as pizza and focaccia. You can find a bakery almost everywhere in Varese, and is a good alternative to bars for a fast lunch.

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Varese

Varese - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Varese, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Varese. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Varese and its surrounding regions.

With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to Varese. The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values.

The Travel Guide encompasses a wide range of features that will undoubtedly enhance the travel experience for Muslim visitors to Varese. Key components include:

Halal-Friendly Accommodations inVarese: A carefully selected list of hotels, lodges, and vacation rentals that cater to halal requirements, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for Muslim travelers in Varese.

Halal Food, Restaurants and Dining in Varese: A comprehensive directory of restaurants, eateries, and food outlets offering halal-certified or halal-friendly options in Varese, allowing Muslim travelers to savor local cuisines without compromising their dietary preferences in Varese.

Prayer Facilities: Information on masjids, prayer rooms, and suitable locations for daily prayers in Varese, ensuring ease and convenience for Muslim visitors in fulfilling their religious obligations.

Local Attractions: An engaging compilation of Muslim-friendly attractions, cultural sites such as Museums, and points of interest in Varese, enabling travelers to explore the city's rich heritage while adhering to their values.

Transport and Logistics: Practical guidance on transportation options that accommodate Muslim travel needs, ensuring seamless movement within Varese and beyond.

Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Varese, stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Varese, a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Varese without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients."

The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Varese is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Varese.

About eHalal Travel Group:

eHalal Travel Group Varese is a prominent name in the global Muslim travel industry, dedicated to providing innovative and all-inclusive travel solutions tailored to the needs of Muslim travelers worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and inclusivity, eHalal Travel Group aims to foster a seamless travel experience for its clients while respecting their religious and cultural values.

For Halal business inquiries in Varese, please contact:

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Muslim Friendly Hotels

  • Al sei rooms - Via Speri della Chiesa Jemoli, 6 GPS: 45.81981, 8.82396 ☎ +39 338-577-73-07 -
  • Villa Adriana - Via Virgilio, 59 GPS: 45.84378, 8.80662 ☎ +39 0332-212-234 -
  • Casa Lory - Piazza Milite Ignoto, (S. Ambrogio) GPS: 45.83974, 8.81062 ☎ +39 348-242-59-20 -

Mid-range

  • Hotel Ungheria - Viale Borri, 98 GPS: 45.80404, 8.83975 ☎ +39 0332-264-325 +39 0332-264-256
  • Hotel Europa - Piazza Beccaria,1 GPS: 45.82177, 8.82556 ☎ +39 0332-280-170 +39 0332-234-325


  • Albergo Ristorante Bologna - Via Broggi, 7 GPS: 45.82039, 8.82527 ☎ +39 0332-232-100 +39 0332-287-500
  • Albergo Sacro Monte - Via Bianchi, 5 GPS: 45.86071, 8.79195 ☎ +39 0332-821-078
  • Hotel Colonne - Via Fincarà, 37 GPS: 45.86055, 8.79135 ☎ +39 0332-220-404 -
  • Relais sul lago - Via Macchi, 61 GPS: 45.80676, 8.78841 ☎ +39 0332-220-404 -
  • Hotel di Varese - Via Como, 12 GPS: 45.81849, 8.82980 ☎ +39 0332-237-559 -
  • Palace Grand Hotel - Via manara, 11 GPS: 45.82185, 8.80956 ☎ +39 0332-327-100 -
  • City Hotel - Via Medaglie d'Oro, 35 GPS: 45.81584, 8.83124 ☎ +39 0332-281-304 -
  • Art Hotel - Viale Aguggiari, 26 GPS: 45.82528, 8.82482 ☎ +39 0332-214-000

News & References Varese


Explore more Halal friendly Destinations from Varese

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  • Bergamo
  • Lugano (CH)
  • Bellinzona (CH)
  • Locarno (CH)


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