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Things to do in Boves Italy – what to see attractions and activities

Welcome to Boves Italy. If you’are planning to visit Boves for your next trip and you are looking for the best places to visit, here you’ll find tips and suggestions of most popular point of interest and activities not to be missed in Boves and surrounding. Travelers will appreciate this italian town with his rich historical and artistic heritage, local culture and environment. Discover the monuments, buildings, natural treasures and all the details that characterize Boves and its territory. Share and suggest a place you've visited.

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Cuneo (6 Km)

Castello della Manta

The Manta Castle is a medieval manor built in the twelfth century. In the whole there are numerous rooms with beautiful frescoes and paintings symbol of pictorial cycles of the past. The castle church is attached to the castle.

Cuneo (6 Km)

Museo Ferroviario

The Railway Museum is located at the train station of Cuneo. In the Royal Hall, the family waiting room, you can see photos and vintage newspapers, you can look at the boards with the different types of caps used by railway workers, the series of tickets, licenses and travel cards. Outside, you can admire an old car from 1943, containing documents relating to the railway line. The Calvano knight is the owner of the Museum and deals, at his own expense, with any restorations.

Cuneo (6 Km)

Piazza Galimberti

It's the city's main square. After the destruction of the old wall,its original space has been doubled. Today it is surrounded by neo-classical buildings. In the center of the square you can see the statue of Barbaruox.

Cuneo (6 Km)

Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Bosco

The cathedral of Santa Maria del Bosco is very ancient and over the centuries underwent numerous restorations. Today's facade has a portico four Corinthian columns, and a typically neoclassical gable.

Cuneo (7 Km)

Sinagoga

The building was built by the Jewish community in Cuneo in 1611. In 1884 it underwent a total renovation both inside and outside. In memory of the old synagogue there are two tombstones that recall two events. The first recalls the construction in 1611, while the second recalls the moment when the Napoleonic troops attacked the synagogue with a cannon shot and the blow did not cause any damage to the many people present.

Cuneo (7 Km)

Palazzo Barberi di Branzola

The Palace dates back to the '600, on commission of the Marquis of Cavallerleone. It is probably the oldest building in the city, well notable by its architecture (arabesque decorations, stone capitals, etc.), although, in the 19th century, it was restored by Amedeo Barberi's wife by Branzola. This is also the reason why it was so called.

Cuneo (7 Km)

Torre Civica

The tower is of fourteenth-century origins, and was the seat of the municipal residence of Cuneo until the 18th century. The current appearance of the tower is the result of a series of restorations, since it was severely damaged during the war or by the elements. It is easily distinguishable from the ancient fresco on the facade. From its height it offers a very special view of the area.

Cuneo (7 Km)

Museo Civico e Complesso monumentale di San Francesco

The Civic Museum of Cuneo is located at Palazzo Audiffredi. Today it is located in the Monumental Complex of San Francesco. Inside, it houses a large collection of archaeological objects and works dating back to prehistory, collecting much of the history of the past. The museum is open to the public and also houses a rich library concerning cultural heritage. Admission to the art gallery is free of charge.

Cuneo (7 Km)

Parco fluviale Gesso e Stura

The Gesso e Stura River Park (www.parcofluvialegessostura.it) is a protected area of the Piedmont Region founded in 2007 with the aim of protecting and enhancing the territory of the Stura River and the Gesso stream. Consisting of 10 municipalities, an area of about 4,500 ha, 60 km of river and 80 km of trails, it offers multiple opportunities for use.

Cuneo (8 Km)

Villa Oldofredi Tadini

The villa was built between XIV. and XV. Century as a watchtower. Now a museum, where works of art come from the private collections of families of Mocchia di San Michele and Oldofredi Tadini.

Cuneo (9 Km)

Villa Tornaforte

The origins of this building are unknown. In the sixteenth. Century housed the order "Augustine." In the eighteenth. Century, during the independence war, it has been seriously damaged.

Chiusa Pesio (10 Km)

Museo Naturalistico Missionario della Certosa

The Missionary Naturalistic Museum of the Charterhouse is located inside a House of Missionary Spirituality. Inside it we can admire a large number of objects collected by the missionaries of the Consulata in the Amazon and Africa. The objects belonged to the natural heritage of those countries.

Vernante (10 Km)

Museo Attilio Mussino

Vernante (10 Km)

Castello Lascaris

Margarita (13 Km)

Torre Civica

The Civic Tower, also known as the Town Hall Tower, is part of the Palazzo Margherita in the city of L'Aquila. Part was badly damaged by the strong 2009 earthquake, but today the damage has been repaired.

Valdieri (14 Km)

Parco naturale Alpi Marittime

The Alpi Maritime Nature Park is the largest protected natural area in Piedmont. It was created in 1980, and its peripheral and southern position in the Alpine chain, the proximity of the Mediterranean Sea and the presence of great mountain barriers allow the development of a flora particularly rich and characteristic. In addition, the park is rather rich from a wildlife point of view and includes many species of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and insects.

Entracque (16 Km)

Museo di Arte Sacra

The museum is located in a large room near the parish church, and in it we find several works. It exhibits paintings representing scenarios of the past related to religion, from the 17th and 18th centuries. We also see urns, processional podiums of Saint Anthony and the Rosary, sculptures of saints and sacred furnishings. Old liturgical books, codes, cups and candle holders are shown in the stained glass windows. Part is reserved for old sacred liturgical garments, such as robes, copes and planets.

Entracque (16 Km)

Centro Faunistico Uomini e Lupi

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Il Naviglio

Boves - Via Divisione Cuneense, 19

e-mail www +39171/380552,388/7654594

Bellavita

Roccaforte Mondovi' (13 Km) - Frazione Bonada, 8

e-mail www +39366/6313818,0174/65271

HOTEL SKILIFT

Frabosa Soprana (21 Km) - Via Plissè, 11

e-mail www +395411799555

Located in Frabosa Soprana, the Hotel takes its name from the first ski lift built in the Mondolè area. The Hotel offers a breathtaking view of the Cuneo valley, and is perfectly connected with the ski lifts that connect to the entire ski area, which offers 130 km of slopes of all types, both for lovers of demanding descents and for those who want to enjoy the landscape, up to slopes for the little ones and inexperienced. The rooms are divided into single, double, triple and quadruple rooms with bunk beds and most of them have a balcony. They are equipped with bathroom with shower and hairdryer, TV, safe-deposit box. The restaurant, with large windows, overlooks the Cuneo valley. It offers typical dishes of the local tradition and international cuisine with the possibility of dishes for gluten intolerances. Restaurant open for both lunch and dinner. Wi-Fi in common areas, agreements for ski equipment hire and equipment storage.

Fiocco Di Neve Relais & Spa | 5 Star Hotel | Luxury in the Alps!

Limone Piemonte (14 Km) - Via Roma 2/C

e-mail www +390171926352

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Things to do in Boves Italy – what to see attractions and activities

What To See near Boves

Castello della Manta

Museo Ferroviario

Piazza Galimberti

Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Bosco

Sinagoga

Palazzo Barberi di Branzola

Torre Civica

Museo Civico e Complesso monumentale di San Francesco

Parco fluviale Gesso e Stura

Villa Oldofredi Tadini

Villa Tornaforte

Museo Naturalistico Missionario della Certosa

Museo Attilio Mussino

Castello Lascaris

Torre Civica

Parco naturale Alpi Marittime

Museo di Arte Sacra

Centro Faunistico Uomini e Lupi

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Margarita

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