Borghi, arte e storia minore
Si occupa di borghi, centri storici, chiese e siti archeologici: paesi sotto i mille abitanti e architetture fuori dalle guide turistiche ufficiali.
In Acqui Terme, a Romanesque basilica preserves a rare octagonal bell tower from the 11th century: a thousand years of stone in the Alto Monferrato.
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In Fénis Castle, in the Aosta Valley, a courtyard frescoed with Saint George and the dragon is the secret heart that almost no one takes the time to observe.
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In Aosta, the cloister of the Collegiate Church of Sant'Orso guards forty carved capitals and a rare silence, a stone's throw from the crowds heading to the Alps.
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Near Biella, the Ricetto di Candelo is a maze of alleys and two hundred stone houses where medieval peasants safeguarded their harvest.
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Triora, the witches' borgo in the Ligurian Alps: a journey through dark history, enchanted forests, and the authentic mountain flavours of Liguria.
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At the foot of Monte Rosa, the larch houses of Pedemonte guard eight centuries of Walser culture, without the ski-lift queues.
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The hermitage of San Romedio, in the Val di Non: five little churches climb seventy metres up a rocky spur in Trentino.
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Fewer than a thousand people live inside Glorenza's medieval walls in Val Venosta. Alpine arcades, watchtowers and centuries that barely moved.
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South of Ferrara, Argenta tells the struggle between man and water through one of Emilia's oldest parish churches and a great water-pumping plant.
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