Museo Archeologico e Storico Artistico
Bra
(4 Km)
Inaugurated in 1991 in the halls of Palazzo Traversa, the Civic Museum of Bra consists of two hamlets. The archaeological village where you can see the finds of Roman, late-ancient and medieval times from ancient Polentia. The historical and artistic fraction in which you can admire the local works dating from the fifteenth century to the twentieth century.
Chiesa di S. Francesco
Santa Vittoria d'Alba
(9 Km)
Gipsoteca di Santa Vittoria
Santa Vittoria d'Alba
(9 Km)
Castello della Volta
Barolo
(10 Km)
The origin of the Castello della Volta is very ancient, in fact this is traced back to the thirteenth century. Several times in question about possible divestments alternating with attempts to demolition, the castle has undergone a rather tormented history. In 1944 the structure was heavily damaged by the German cannon ships. After the restoration, it became the property of a winery, in Barolo.
Castello di Grinzane
Grinzane Cavour
(13 Km)
Historical residence of the famous Piedmontese statesman Cavour who was also mayor of the city for 17 years. The fortress, the center of agricultural land owned by the Cavour family, is now home to the regional wine shop and an ethnological museum.
Torre Campanaria
La Morra
(9 Km)
The Bell Tower was built in the eighteenth century by the architect Cocito di Neive, while the bell was designed by Domenico Pettiti. The building has a square structure and consists of five floors embellished in Baroque style. In 1544 the Castle, of which the Tower was part, was destroyed by the French troops but the only thing that was saved was precisely the latter.
Torre di Montaldo
Montaldo Roero
(13 Km)
The first news of the castle was in 1153, and it was under the possession of the Bishop of Asti. Over the centuries it had several owners, and it was restored and expanded many times. Today, of the great construction, only the tower remains, which is still in good condition. A high and cylindrical tower, built entirely of masonry dominated the whole city thanks to its majesty.
Castello di Monticello
Monticello d'Alba
(10 Km)
Primeggia, in a dominant position, among the hills that surround the city of Alba, is among the best preserved buildings in the area. The origin of the construction dates back to 900, masterfully renovated in 1780, enriched with magnificent paintings and lush gardens.
Castello di Novello
Novello
(12 Km)
The castle of Novello is a building that dominates the fortress of the village, stands on the woods and vineyards. Currently, the building is used as a restaurant, with a large modern room, inside, reminiscent of the ancient salons of the late nineteenth century, with frescoes and original decorations.
Castello di Pocapaglia
Pocapaglia
(7 Km)
The Castle of Pocapaglia is heard for the first time in 998, in a document by Emperor Otto III. The structure was fortified under the rule of the noble Falletti family. In 1784, the fortress passed to the Savoy to later become private property.
Castello di Serralunga
Serralunga d'Alba
(15 Km)
The Castle of Serralunga was built in the fourteenth century, and is the best preserved one in the province of Cuneo. It is located on a hill and its structure fully reflects Gothic architecture. The reconstruction work, which made it open today, began in 1340 under the guidance of Petrino Faletti.
Castello Castiglione
Castiglione Falletto
(12 Km)
Castiglione Castle was built at the behest of Bertolo Faletti di Alba in 1225. Initially it was owned by the Marquises of Saluzzo and then Faletti until the 17th century. After having undergone several modifications and expansion work, it is currently privately owned and is in good condition.
Castello Falletti
Barolo
(11 Km)
In addition to hosting a wine bar, it preserves farm tools, original furnishings and objects in the Museum of Farming
La Morra
Barolo
(8 Km)
Small medieval town developed at around 513 meters height, it is famous for its panoramic square. An ideal starting point for several theme trails.
Museo della Civiltà Contadina di Barolo
Barolo
(11 Km)
The museum is housed in the castle of the Marquis Falletti offering indoor of particular interest. In the winery is located the Enoteca Regionale del Barolo: there are exposed ancient viticultural and enological tools and documents of everyday life.
Augusta Bagiennorum
Bene Vagienna
(12 Km)
About two kilometers from the current city in the hamlet of Roncaglia, are the remains of the ancient Roman Augusta Bagiennorum.
Palazzo Salmatoris
Cherasco
(3 Km)
Located in the heart of the city, it took its name from the local nobleman Giovanni di Audino Salmatoris, who wanted its construction in 1620. Its external appearance has changed over the centuries having undergone several renovations. Also known as the Peace Palace, it was the venue for important historical events ranging from the custody of the Holy Shroud hosted inside it in 1706.
Chiesa di Sant' Andrea
Bra
(4 Km)
Built on a design by Gian Lorenzo Bernini and finished in 1687. The religious monument strikes for its majesty and was built thanks to the citizens who invested money and work for its realization.
Banca del Vino
Bra
(5 Km)
Established to create a historical memory of Italian wine. It is a cooperative company, based in the nineteenth-century cellars of the Agenzia di Pollenzo, an enological showcase where it is possible to learn about Italy of great wines: a museum that can be visited with tasting routes, tastings, events and activities to promote the image and wine culture.
Ecomuseo delle Rocche
Bra
(19 Km)
It organizes numerous activities and events in the Roero Region to protect the traces of rural societies by presenting to the visitor a community in its historical becoming.
Museo della Magia
Cherasco
(3 Km)
It was founded on the initiative of Don Silvio Mantelli, better known as Mago Sales, organizes workshops, shows and magic effects, and also collects a remarkable collection of “magician tools”, unique in the world. Adults and children will be able to live moments and experiences that will leave them stunned.
Il Castello di Barolo e Museo del Vino
Barolo
(11 Km)
Surrounded by the medieval village that, like wine, takes its name. The rooms of the Castle, since 2010, have been home to the Wine Museum.