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

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

What To See near Pralormo

Santena (14 Km)

Fondazione Cavour

The Cavour Foundation is located inside the homonymous Castle of Santena, built between 1712 and 1720 by Francesco Gallo. It was established in 1955, at the behest of the wife of Count Camillo Cavour, Marquise Marchioness. The intent was to enhance the house-museum, where the Benso family lived and since 1649 the Marquises Cavour.

Santena (14 Km)

Museo Fondazione Cavour

Carmagnola (15 Km)

Castello di Carmagnola

The Carmagnola Castle was built in the 13th century by the Marquis of Saluzzo, Manfredo II. During the Spanish invasion, part of the building was destroyed and restored by the French in the mid-1500s. Currently, it is home to the Palazzo Comunale.

Moncalieri (17 Km)

Castello la Rotta

The Castle la Rotta was built in the fourth century with the function of defending the bridge over the Banna River. It was owned by the Lombards, the Knights of Malta and then the Savoy family after the sixteenth century. Towards 1706 it was transformed into a gunpowder deposit during the attack of the French in the city of Turin. History has it that Vittorio Amedeo II of Savoy was imprisoned within the walls of the Castle, who went crazy and died suffering. During the second half of the 900 the Castle was purchased by Augusto Oliviero who carried out a restoration and saved him from degradation.

Carignano (18 Km)

Torre Civica

The Civic Tower of Carignano was built by the Marquises Romagnano, and is the only one left among the towers in the past present within the municipal territory. The building was initially used as a fortification, and until 1932, also as a parish bell tower.

Carignano (19 Km)

Museo Civico "G. Rodolfo"

The “G. Rodolfo” Civic Museum was built in 2000. In the museum there are works collected in the Cariganese territory by the professor and historian Giacomo Rodolfo. The works represent the cultural and social history of the city. The other part of the collections supports some Baroque drawings by Benedetto Alfieri and Bernardo Antonio Vittone, masters of the Piedmontese Baroque.

Andezeno (19 Km)

Castello di Andezeno

The Castle of Andezeno is a medieval building. In the past it was owned by the Pozzi family. Over time, the castle was destroyed by the Spanish military and the original castle remained few traces. In the 16th century the castle was rebuilt by the Ormea and Berta family, later by the Villa family.

Other attractions in Pralormo

Churches and places of worship

Collegiata dei S.Pietro e Paolo

The Church of St. Peter and Paul was built between 1492 and 1514 by the architect Giorgino Costanza of Costigliole. In the interior there is the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception, which is decorated with beautiful frescoes.

Are you looking for other ideas for sleeping in Pralormo?

B&B Cabalesta

Pralormo - Via Cellarengo, 12/1

e-mail www +393939853411

Park Hotel Villa Salzea

Trofarello (19 Km) - Via Vicoforte, 2 Oppure Via Duca Degli Abruzzi,29

e-mail www +39116497809/0116490366

Set in a restored 18th century villa surrounded by its private park in Trofarello, Park Hotel Villa Salzea offers elegant rooms, free Wi-Fi and a pool. A gourmet restaurant and meeting facilities are included. Featuring refined classic furnishings and full hills views, rooms at Villa Salzea Park Hotel have either tiled or parquet floors and a private bathroom with bathtub or shower. Each room is fitted a TV with cable and satellite channels. Pastries and fruit as well as a cappuccino coffee and yoghurt feature for breakfast, which is served in the breakfast room with a fireplace. The restaurant, where special evenings are held occasionally, offers quality Piedmont and national cuisine. During summer, guests can relax by the pool equipped with sun loungers or sit under the shaded gazebo in the garden.A Golf Club is a 5-minute drive away. A pleasant 15-minute walk to Trofarello Train Station.

Arziga'

Chieri (21 Km) - Strada Della Rezza, 109

e-mail www +393387922213

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