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

Welcome to Prali Italy. If you’are planning to visit Prali 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 Prali 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 Prali and its territory.  Share and suggest a place you've visited.

The spoilt for choice for winter sports

In Val Germanasca, about 1 hour from Turin and with 7 lifts, Prali, looks in front of us as an authentic Alpine village with a beautiful and particular architecture.

The characteristic that attracts the visitor is the feeling of hospitality that is breathed here. Prali is known as here you have the opportunity to practice the sleddog. For lovers of archery and cross-country skiing, you can have fun practicing the discipline of the Archery Biathlon. In short, an infinite number of proposals for winter sports lovers including off-piste, and iceclimbing.

Prali is known for being the venue for the training of the Italian Alpine Ski Team on the slope known as 'the Gigant'. As far as receptivity is concerned, there are farm companies, hotels and residences. In summer, Prali offers nature hikes in the mine valley and Mount Cournour (2800) with its crystal clear lakes. Many visitors also choose it as a starting point for excursions to the Thirteen Lakes Plateau (2200-2600 meters) and to climb to Capello d'Envie of about 2618 meters.

written by Patricia Fox - Last update: 31/10/2021
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What To See near Prali

Villar Pellice (12 Km)

Ecomuseo di Archeologia Industriale "E.Crumière"

The Ecomuseum of Industrial Archaeology “E.Crumière” was built in 1995 by the collaboration between the Municipality of Villar Pellice, the Mountain Community Val Pellice and the Cooperative Nuova Crumière. The factory was transformed into a museum to avoid the degradation of a typical architecture of a village and in this way to allow the recovery of the materials of the factory that rebuild life economic of the company.

Fenestrelle (15 Km)

Ridotta di Carlo Alberto

Carlo Alberto's Ridata was built during the 19th century to replace Fort Mutin. The structure took the name of the then King of Sardinia Carlo Alberto who requested its construction. Originally the Reduction was made up of two squat and adjacent buildings of which today only one remains that has a pyramidal trunk shape developed over five floors. The structures were connected to the Fort of the Fenestrelle through a moat that reached the Western Pincers of Fort San Carlo.

Fenestrelle (16 Km)

Forte di Fenestrelle

The Fort of Fenestrelle is a fortified complex built from the 18th to the 19th century in Val Chisone. It is said “The Great Wall of Piedmontese” for its development along the left flank of the valley. The design idea came from Ignazio Bertola who built it with the intent to protect the Italian-French border. The complex was not the site of serious assaults but only the protagonist of minor conflicts and a brief clash during World War II. The structure of the Fort consists of 7 reduced and 3 forts connected together by stairs, ramparts and stands.

Fenestrelle (16 Km)

Forte delle Valli

Forte delle Valli is a fortified complex built in the 18th century in Val Chisone, province of Turin. It is more commonly called 'the Great Piedmontese Wall', thanks to its greatness. Initially, he had the task of protecting the Italian-French border. From 1946 to 1990 it was abandoned, later restorations began, still underway today. In 1999 it became a symbol of the Province of Turin. In 2007 he was included in the list of the 100 most at risk of international historical archaeological sites, by the World Monuments Fund.

Other attractions in Prali

U Tej - >Cumiana
Cumiana (27 Km) - Via Provinciale, 57
Cosy B&B in a country-house, 30km from Turin, 15km from Pinerolo, 50km from Caselle airport, 70km from Sestriere, 80 km from Alba 3 double bedrooms with bathroom, breakfast buffet, private parking, garden, internet, library. 500m from the village centre, 200m from a bus-stop, pizzeria and a supermarket. Hiking, trekking and cycling.
Il Ginepro - >Giaveno
Giaveno (29 Km) - Via Musine', 46

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