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Berardi Castle
Via Paschero, 55 (Cartignano)Did you know that Cartignano was the only centre in the Maira Valley to be governed by a feudal lord?...
Foro Frumentario
Via IV Novembre, 39 (Dronero)What were covered markets like in 1400? In Dronero you can discover the Foro Frumentario, one of the rare examples...
G. Goletti Musical Instrument Collection
Via XXV aprile, 14 (Dronero)While the Occitan instrument par excellence is the hurdy-gurdy, in this particular museum you can see instruments from all over...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Padre Sergio Library
Borgata Superiore (Marmora)A valley, Val Maira, which is nicknamed by some inhabitants “the valley of free spirits”. A library, at 1580 m...
Panoramic point – S.Antonio, Morra del Villar
Villar San CostanzoThe church of Sant’Antonio overlooks the town of Morra, rising on a rocky promontory, an unmistakable landmark on the provincial...
Works of the Zabreri Masters
San Damiano MacraChisellers as famous as rock stars? In San Damiano Macra you can learn the story of Stefano, Costanzo and Maurizio...