What to do near Pietraporzio, CN

Occitan music

It cheerfully enters the soul and makes every muscle move to the rhythm of dance

Castelmagno, king of Piedmontese cheeses

From the Grana Valley to the table, with an easy and tasty recipe

Anchovy Museum - Alta Val Maira Ecomuseum

The exhibit tells the story of the itinerant trades of the Maira Valley and collects evidence and documentation of the Valley's anchovy makers. A thematic itinerary enriches the visit.

Fremo Cuncunà

The spine-chilling spur that overlooks the Vallone di Elva is called Fremo Cuncunà because of its shape: in the Occitan language of the area it means "squatting woman."

Loop tour of the lakes of Sant'Anna di Vinadio

A beautiful trekking route with breathtaking views in the Stura Valley.

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.

Tour of Monviso - Day 2

From Alpetto Location to Réfuge du Viso: new encounters

Tour of Monviso - Day 4

The last labors

Quintino Sella Refuge at Monviso

In the presence of the Stone King, a legendary mountain

Tour of Monviso - Day 1

From Quintino to the Sella Refuge: the adventure begins!

Crissolo, San Chiaffredo and the "batiaje"

On the roof of the Po Valley

At the headwaters of the Po

We would have liked to have done it, this trip along the Po River, more than 30 years ago....