Piazza in Festa Piemonte

Events and festivals in Piemonte, on a map.

 Castell'Alfero
Nature and hikes

PASSEGGIANDO CON VITTORIO ALFIERI - Benedetto Alfieri and the «boundless passion for architecture»

Castell'Alfero (AT)

  • Live music

 Centro storico e Castello dei Conti Amico

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A literary walk through the historic center and the Castello dei Conti Amico to discover the figure of Benedetto Alfieri, first architect to the King in Turin and cousin of the famous playwright. The initiative, organized by the Municipality of Castell'Alfero in collaboration with the Ecomuseo BMA, is part of the 'Passeggiando con Vittorio Alfieri' series. The route, about 1 km on paved urban roads with uphill and downhill sections, lasts about 2 hours. During the walk, reciting voices, live music, and local historians guide participants. At the end, a toast with the artists at the Enoteca Regionale Colline Alfieri dell'Astigiano.

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Time: 4:00 PM Location: Historic center and Castello dei Conti Amico, Piazza Castello 2, Castell'Alfero Duration: about 2 hours Cost: €10 (tickets on visitlmr.it) Reservation required (max 50 participants) Held even in bad weather (in covered spaces) Comfortable shoes, hat, and water recommended For information: Municipality of Castell'Alfero (0141 40661, reteria@comune.castellalfero.at.it)