What to do near Genola, CN

The Cathedral of Saluzzo

Construction began in 1491 and was completed in 10 years. The spacious 3-aisle building is dominated by the regal 15th-century wooden crucifix hanging from the triumphal arch leading to the chancel.

The Castille of Saluzzo

The many souls of the village castle

Salad for the czar's court

News and trivia about the origins of coleslaw, with a tasty innovative recipe

The Old Civic Tower of Saluzzo

Built in 1462, it towers over the ancient medieval town of Saluzzo, next to the Church of San Giovanni. It is 48 meters high: if you feel like climbing the 130 steps, you can enjoy a wide panorama.

Church of St. John

Monumental complex consisting of the Church, cloister and Convent, the construction of which was begun in 1281. Set in the ancient medieval village, it stands in the upper town of Saluzzo.

Castellar's Scarecrow Festival

In May, an original fairy-tale event in the heart of Piedmont

The Royal Park of Racconigi

An oasis of greenery and water

La Morra

A charming village in the Langhe, home of Barolo wine

Abbey of Staffarda

On July 25, 1135, some Cistercian monks began founding a new abbey on the land known as "la staffarda," in the territory of the former Marquisate of Saluzzo.

Geese Path

A trail for walking or mountain biking on the banks of the Po River between Villafranca Piemonte, Moretta and Cardè.

The Ciciu del Villar Reserve

The reserve since 1989 has protected the "ciciu 'd pera" (ciciu in Piedmontese means "puppet," and pear "stone"), also called "erosion columns," dating back to the end of the last ice age.