To create the elevator shaft inside the Sacra di San Michele, it was necessary to cut into the rock. It was therefore not merely a matter of installing a new elevator system in a historic building: the construction of the new…
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What does a monster really represent? A real or fantastical creature, an image born of fear, or a form through which human beings are able to give substance to what they do not know?The 2026 edition of Scarabocchi—the festival dedicated to…
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The Sandretto Re Rebaudengo Foundation has officially joined the National Museum System, having been recognized as a museum by the Piedmont Region as part of the accreditation process for non-state museums. The recognition was granted by…
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Valsesia is not only the land of great mountaineering ascents to the peaks of Monte Rosa or the home of the monumental complex of Sacro Monte di Varallo. There is a widespread network of less celebrated but equally valuable trails that…
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Rima, a small mountain town now part of the municipality of Alto Sermenza, in the province of Vercelli, represents one of the most characteristic historic nuclei of Upper Valsesia. Situated at 1,417 meters above sea level in a green basin…
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One of the most authentic villages in Piedmont's Alpine territory: one could sum up with these words the soul of Rassa, a small village in the heart of Valsesia, located at the confluence of the Gronda and Sorba streams, which give their…
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In recent years, the Piedmont cultural scene has seen the phenomenon of Street Art consolidate in the Province of Vercelli thanks to two distinct but complementary initiatives: Waral - Urban Art Project and DeRive - Public Art in Rural…
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Travel Ancient art Piedmont The ways of silence
As soon as you go up to the Belvedere of Albugnano, a village of five hundred inhabitants announced by the vineyards that, having finished the Turin hinterland, rise from Chieri to the bald hillocks of the Basso Monferrato, a sign explains…
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