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Giovanni Giolitti European Centre
Via XXV aprile, 25 (Dronero)The beauty of the Maira Valley raised one of Italy’s most famous statesmen: Giovanni Giolitti. And it was in this...
Hair Museum (Pels Museum)
Borgata Serre (Elva)Inaugurated in 2006, the Museo di Pels (or hair museum) in Elva preserves the memory of a unique trade born...
Hang gliding and paragliding launching area from Colle della Liretta
Villar San CostanzoFancy a thrill? Why not try a flight in a paraglider or hang-glider? Seeing the Maira Valley from above is...
House Museum and Private Collection of Luigi Mallé
Via Valmala 9 (Dronero)Those who love painting, and art in general, should definitely not miss a visit to the Luigi Mallé House Museum...
La vito d’en bot’ open-air ethnographic museum
Borgata Vernetti (Marmora)How did people live and work in the Maira Valley? Discover it at the Ethnographic Museum “la vito d’en bot”....
Lake Nove Colori
From the Gippiera pass, you have a spectacular view of Lac des Neuf Couleurs or Lake Nove Colori. The lake...
Lazaret in Borgata Caudano
Frazione Caudano (Stroppo)The Maira valley was hit by several plagues over the centuries. The “Antico Ospedale e Lazzaretto” was built as a...
Maira headwaters and travertine caves
AcceglioJust above the village of Saretto is the source of the Maira torrent: a basin with large erratic boulders on...
Medieval bridge
Via Paschero, 55 (Cartignano)Crossing the Cartignano stone bridge is like crossing history. It is a remarkable historical monument from the Napoleonic period and...
Misun d’en bot Museum in Chialvetta
Borgata Chialvetta (Acceglio)Cross the threshold of a house and find yourself transported into the past. The ethnographic museum La Misoun d’en bot...
Monastero Cistercense di Sant’Antonio
Frazione Monastero (Dronero)Why should a hamlet be called Monastery? Because this is where the oldest women’s monastic centre in Piedmont is located....
Monte Chersogno
PrazzoMount Chersogno dominates the entire valley with its recognisable peak at 3,026m. Composed mainly of quartzite, it was also mentioned...
Motocollection, a vintage motorbike exhibition
Frazione Pratavecchia (Dronero)The winding roads of the Maira Valley have always attracted motorcyclists. For them, and for all fans and the curious,...
Mulino della Riviera
Via Molino, 8 (Dronero)Over the centuries, the inhabitants of the Maira Valley relied on mills to grind the cereals they produced. Today, few...
Museum l’escolo de mountanho
Borgata Paschero (Stroppo)What was it like to go to school in the mountains in the early 1900s? Studying without computers, tablets and...
Museum of Hemp and Women’s Work ‘Fremos, travai e tero’
Via Nazionale Prazzo Inferiore, 22 (Prazzo)The Museum of Hemp and Women’s Work awaits you In a building along the provincial road in Prazzo Inferiore, to...
Natural Reserve of the Ciciu del Villar
Via Ciciu, 43 (Villar San Costanzo)Whether you are an expert geologist, a simple curious or a child who wants to enter a fairytale world, the...
Occitan Museum Sòn de Lenga
Via Val Maira 19 (Dronero)On arriving in the Maira Valley you will often hear the adjective Occitan. Why not discover more by visiting a...
Old typography room
Via Giolitti, 79 (Dronero)How was printing before the advent of the digital era? In Dronero you can discover this thanks to the Coalova...