The Torre Maestra 260 steps
The keep of the medieval castle, 33 metres high. In July and August it opens on Sundays 3pm–7pm; from September to June, by request to the town hall.
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The keep of the medieval castle, 33 metres high. In July and August it opens on Sundays 3pm–7pm; from September to June, by request to the town hall.
Early 17th-century church, built on the remains of Santa Maria di Buzzignano extra muros. Don't miss the fresco cycle and the Madonna with Child on a slate slab.
The village's oldest monument: built as a watchtower around the year 1000, later turned into a mill for grinding wheat.
The Sanctuary of Regina Montis Regalis is a national monument and houses the largest elliptical dome in the world. Guided tours also go up to the dome.
Via Roma 1. Honest Langhe cooking: tajarin, agnolotti, braised meats, and tables worth booking on weekends.
Piazza Cerrina 21. Village trattoria with home cooking; indicative hours: lunch Mon–Wed, lunch and dinner Fri–Sat, lunch and dinner Sunday.
Piazza Umberto I 17. The square's bar for breakfast, coffee, aperitivo and the latest village news.
Via Lorenzo Bruno 121. Artisan pastry shop and café: breakfast pastries, trays to take home, and excellent excuses for a walk.
The village's signature cheese: soft robiola, made from sheep's and cow's milk, perfect fresh with oil and pepper or to take home.
Safari zoo in Frazione Rea: drive-through route, pedestrian area, reptile house and around 350 animals from some fifty species.
E-bike rental and routes along the ridges of the Alta Langa. Ideal for reaching the mill, the scenic viewpoints and the hamlets without waging war on the climbs.
Sale San Giovanni is Piedmont's little Provence: lavender, medicinal herbs, trails and high views in the middle weeks of summer.
A tidy hilltop village, lovely for a slow stroll among roses, shops and scenic balconies.
Public court near the square: perfect for an hour of exercise before aperitivo.
