OUTDOORS
CASOTTO CASTLE, A SLEEPING BEAUTY HAS AWAKEN
On the road that goes from Valcasotto to Garessio, you will find the magnificent Casotto Castle, the Savoy Royal Palace built by Carlo Alberto on the remains of an ancient monastery and used on many occasions by Vittorio Emanuele II during his hunting trips. For many years the castle was considered the “sleeping beauty” in the woods, but […]
The Upper Salt Road “Alta via del sale” – Hiking Route
🚴♂️ 🚶♂️🚗🏍 On foot, by bike or with 4-wheel drive vehicles For some, it’s the most spectacular gravel road in Europe, but for everyone, this former military road “Monesi-Tenda” is a highlight that you can enjoy step by step or with every turn of the pedal. The 40-kilometer panoramic route winds its way along the […]
The Wonders of Crava-Morozzo Oasis
The Crava-Morozzo Nature Reserve This small oasis of peace, with its large pond, lush vegetation and a species-rich fauna, is the first Lipu (Italian bird protection league) oasis. For 40 years it has been a “resting place” for numerous animals, especially migratory birds, which take a break during their long journey south. The area covers […]
Sale San Giovanni, the Scent of Provence
Il regno della lavanda sulle dolci colline delle Langhe a Sale San Giovanni, dove ogni estate si ripete lo spettacolo della fioritura
Balloons: Mondovì, the city that flies!
A Mondovì all’Epifania il raduno di Mongolfiere più bello d’Italia, con decine di palloni e forme speciali provenienti da tutta Europa
“Roà Marenca”: the old way from the valleys to the sea
The road that connects the Monregalese valleys to the sea is more than 100 km in length with an altitude gain of 5,000 meters. Many paths and ancient roads, handed down from generation to generation, were already used by people in the Neolithic. Then came trade and smugglers, but also soldiers and entire armies (like […]
Discovering the Ellero Valley
Discover the Ellero Valley in winter: snowshoeing, skiing and sledding What promises more adventure, fascination and romance than a dog sled ride along a snowy slope in the middle of an untouched valley… like in Jack London’s times? You can experience just this in the Ellero Valley. To organize your unforgettable tour, contact the “Antiche […]
The “Landandè” hiking trail
The “Landandè” hiking trail- a circular hiking trail that winds its way through the Monregalese countryside: 55 km long and suitable for everyone, rich in landscapes, culture, wine and gastronomy. Discover the “Landandè” hiking trail on sentierolandande.it 🚶♂️🚴♂️ “Landandè” is a hiking trail that can be enjoyed on foot, by mountain bike, on horseback or […]
«Hot-air ballons love the Monregalese because the climate is perfect»
Il Monregalese è la capitale italiana delle mongolfiere grazie a un clima particolare fatto di belle giornate e masse d’aria che si muovono in modo costante e prevedibile, perfetto per il volo ad aria calda, e a un Aeroclub con un nutrito gruppo di piloti. Intervista a Giovanni Aimo di Mondovì, il decano dei piloti aerostatici italiani.
Art in the Monregalese Langhe – cyclotourism
Art on the Monregalese Langhe – cyclotourism 🚴♂️ A bike (or e-bike) tour accessible to everybody. This is an ideal itinerary for visiting the symbols of Mondovì and for savouring the landscapes of the Monregalese Langhe, embellished by the art that appears and disappears at every turn along via delle Cappelle. The itinerary passes through […]
The mediterranean alps cycle route
The sighs of the sea, the Piedmontese plain which teems with activity, the jagged outlines of the French and Italian Alps. The environments that converge in the massif of the Marguareis are many and varied, the barycentre of a fascinating and silent alpine belt which has always been rich in mule trails, sheep tracks, dirt […]
Briaglia, ancestral magic
Perhaps, more than a vibration it is a union (…) And this union, though rare, is not accidental, as the knowledge that comes from ancient worlds teaches us, when mankind was much more spiritual than now. Namely, when a perfect isosceles triangle was formed, which linked man, even if doomed by his own natural limits, […]
MOROZZO, THE CAPON KING
Seen from above, Morozzo looks like a whale, swimming in the green sea of the plain, with the county road that crosses it like a backbone. The origins of this village are lost in the most ancient history, from the Ligurians to the Romans. In the Civic Museum of Cuneo some testimonies are carefully preserved. […]
PIANVIGNALE ET PREA AS BETHLEHEM
Three days a year, Prea, a small alpine village above Roccaforte, looks like Bethlehem.On December 24th, 26th and January 5th the village is transformed into a big living nativity scene and the narrow streets, the narrow spaces, the stones and the caves become the ideal environment to relive a tradition that, in our region, is […]
The door of the Langhe – Cycling tour
THE DOOR TO THE LANGHE – CYCLING TOUR🚴♂️ Gentle slopes make up the territory: the spectacle of the Ghigliani, the Sbaranzo and the Surie, which are the most beautiful hills to see. By way of these roads you reach Dogliani and Farigliano, and then fall back on Clavesana (where the winery is located) and Carrù, […]
Di giro in giro: Scoprire la Valle Ellero
L’associazione Kyè+ presenta il progetto “Di giro in giro” cinque percorsi ad anello tutti da esplorare
A Day at the Seaside
L’azzBlue water and sunny skies are within your grasp: crystal clear water, beaches and a gigantic aquarium. Here are some ideas for A DAY trip at the seaside, DURING YOUR stay in the Monregalese. “The taste of salt, the taste of sea”. In the Monregalese, the mountains already have that taste of the Mediterranean Sea. […]
