What to visit

Market, Shopping, and Museums

Shopping in cannobio

he Cannobio market is a fixed appointment!

Cannobio is famous for its weekly market, which takes place every Sunday along the lakeside. The Cannobio market is one of the largest and liveliest in the region.

You will find a variety of local products such as cheeses, cured meats, fresh fruits and vegetables, and artisanal goods. You can stroll through the stalls, taste local delicacies, and shop for unique items to take home as souvenirs.

During the market, the streets come alive with colors, sounds, and aromas, creating a vibrant and festive atmosphere.

It is a great opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture, interact with the locals, and enjoy the contagious energy of the event.

One of the main points of interest is the Museum of the Cannobina Valley, located in the historic center of the town.

This museum will allow you to immerse yourself in the history and local culture. You will be able to admire a vast collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents that tell the story of the valley and its community. You will discover the traditions, local craftsmanship, and the evolution of daily life over the centuries.

Another museum attraction not to be missed is the Museo del Canneto, located inside an old rural farmhouse. The museum is dedicated to the ancient art of cane processing, which was one of the traditional activities of the area. You will learn about the methods and techniques used to work with cane and discover how objects such as baskets, furniture, and tools were created.

Cannobio is a destination that offers an interesting mix of culture, history, and tradition.

From museums that tell the history of the region to the lively Sunday market, there are plenty of things to do and see in Cannobio. If you are passionate about art, culture, and exploration, Cannobio could be a must-visit destination on your trip to the Lake Maggiore region.

Company outlets

ALESSI: Founded in 1921, Alessi has gradually evolved to become a leading exponent of “Italian design factories,” capable of mediating between the most interesting expressions of international creativity and the public, society, and the market. Its mission is to translate these creative expressions into real objects capable of satisfying the dreams and imagination of the public.

The Alessi Museum, available for visit by appointment, houses objects and prototypes, designs, photographs, press reviews, monographic publications, periodicals, and catalogs of Alessi and other companies, documenting the history of household and Italian design. Located in Crusinallo di Omegna, Verbania.

LAGOSTINA: Pots, pans, and casseroles, cutlery, and strictly Made in Italy metal accessories. An Italian story that began in 1901. Located in Omegna, Verbania.

VICOLUNGO: With over 300 Italian and international brands in 150 boutiques, Vicolungo offers clothing for men, women, and children, wellness products, and household items with discounts ranging from 30% to 70% all year round. Located in Vicolungo, near the Biandrate highway exit.

FOX TOWN: More than 160 stores of the most prestigious clothing brands for men, women, children, sports, homeware, and accessories await you. Located in Mendrisio (Ticino, CH).