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La città della lana, con Oropa sopra

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Hugs and Kisses from Biella — The sanctuary of Oropa in winter, The courtyard at Oropa, The sanctuary arcades and In front of the sanctuary

Hugs and Kisses from Biella

The sanctuary of Oropa in winter, The courtyard at Oropa, The sanctuary arcades and In front of the sanctuary

With Love from Biella — The Torrazza gate, The basilica of San Sebastiano, The sanctuary of Oropa in winter and The courtyard at Oropa

With Love from Biella

The Torrazza gate, The basilica of San Sebastiano, The sanctuary of Oropa in winter and The courtyard at Oropa

The sanctuary of Oropa in winter — The square under the snow, at twelve hundred metres

The sanctuary of Oropa in winter

The square under the snow, at twelve hundred metres

The courtyard at Oropa — The great square enclosed by arcades

The courtyard at Oropa

The great square enclosed by arcades

The sanctuary arcades — Stone columns looking down the valley

The sanctuary arcades

Stone columns looking down the valley

In front of the sanctuary — The lawn and the gates at Oropa's entrance

In front of the sanctuary

The lawn and the gates at Oropa's entrance

The Torrazza gate — The way into the upper town, since 1780

The Torrazza gate

The way into the upper town, since 1780

The basilica of San Sebastiano — A Renaissance front rebuilt in the nineteenth century

The basilica of San Sebastiano

A Renaissance front rebuilt in the nineteenth century

You can write and send one of these postcards only once you're actually in Biella, just like a real postcard.