Castle of the Counts Francesetti
Frazione Villa Inferiore (Mezzenile)The village developed around the “Castle”, a fine 17th-century townhouse that was expanded between the late 18th and early 19th...
Historic building
Historic building
Egg-Shaped Dovecote
Strada Provinciale 33, 22, frazione Richiardi (Groscavallo)Past the houses of the hamlet of Richiardi, you can admire the curious monument commonly known as the “Pastrone Egg”....
Historic building
Lanzo Torinese Railway Station
Viale Martiri della Libertà 5 (Lanzo Torinese)The railway line from Turin reached Lanzo in 1876, and the current station, built between 1913 and 1916, represents an...
Historic building
Municipal Bell Tower
Piazza Capoluogo, 197 (Coassolo Torinese)Dating from 1760 and also known as the “solitary bell tower”, it stands on a raised hillock and is visible...
Historic building
Ovens and School of Castagnole
Colbeliramo Castagnole, 2 (Germagnano)In the square of the hamlet of Castagnole, we find the Church of San Lorenzo. From the old seventeenth-century construction,...
Historic building
Remains of the Baratonia Castle and San Biagio
Borgata Baratonia (Varisella)The castle of Baratonia belonged to the Visconti family, formerly vicars of the Arduinici Marquises of Turin in the 11th...
Historic building
Romanesque Bell Tower of Santa Marcellina
Piazza IV Novembre, 4 (Ceres)The Romanesque bell tower from the 12th century remains the only surviving part of the church-bell tower-cemetery complex dedicated to...
Historic building
Rotondarte – Rotonda Park
Viale della Rotonda (Viù)The access avenue to Villa Franchetti, together with the viewpoint called “La Rotonda,” was created in the 19th century as...
Historic building
Salone Console
Piazza della chiesa (Germagnano)The Art Nouveau (Liberty) hall is one of a kind: built between 1930 and 1932 by Mario Console to host...
Historic building
Santa Maria della Spina
Piazza Santa Maria della Spina (Val della Torre)Ecco la traduzione integrale e letterale del testo per la sezione CORPO, mantenendo lo schema e il rigore richiesti per...
Historic building
Sundial Itineraries
Frazione Prussello, Ala di Stura (TO) (Ala di Stura)Between the main village of Ala di Stura and its surrounding hamlets, there is one of the highest concentrations of...
Historic building
The Old Oven of Perinera
Via San Michele, Perinera (Usseglio)As in all the hamlets of Usseglio, the oven in Perinera was communally owned by its inhabitants. The date of...
Historic building
The Old Vulpòt Mill in the Villaretto Hamlet
Via Arnas 5, Frazione Villaretto (Usseglio)The Vulpòt mill and the millrace that powered it were documented in their current location in the Rabbini Cadastral Survey...
Historic building
The Tower and the Orangery
Via Roma 54 (Val della Torre)Oral accounts passed down by local people identify the very early years of the 20th century as the period of...
Historic building
Torre Civica di Aymone di Challant and Fortified Village
Via San Giovanni Bosco 1 (Lanzo Torinese)A symbol of the ancient defenses of Lanzo. Standing 24 meters high and already equipped with a clock in the...