19 Apr Beech Trees of Monte Porcile
Discover the ancient monumental beech: a Fagus sylvatica over 200 years old, recognized for its great size and high naturalistic value....
Discover the ancient monumental beech: a Fagus sylvatica over 200 years old, recognized for its great size and high naturalistic value....
Discover the traditional casoni of Val Graveglia: centuries-old stone buildings with wooden and slate roofs, once inhabited by shepherds during the summer for grazing and livestock farming....
Discover the single-arch bridge between Nascio and Cassagna: built in the 18th century, blending medieval history, inscriptions, and romantic legends, suspended between two scenic rocky spurs....
Discover the Castle of Monleone: built in 1173 to defend against incursions, today only masonry remains and the Botto De Fornari Castle in Coppedé style survive, bearing witness to local history....
Discover the Castle of Villafranca, a 12th-century seaside fortress: restored and now home to the Felice Romani Study Center and the Munegia Antiga exhibition on local traditions....
Discover the Castle of Santo Stefano d’Aveto, a medieval fortress on the slopes of Mount Maggiorasca: history, the Doria family, and a conservative restoration for cultural events....
Explore the ruins of the Castle of Monte Tanano in Varese Ligure: the story of Gian Luigi Fieschi’s military ingenuity, destruction in 1492, and walks among the ancient ruins....
Discover the Augustinian Convent and Church of Santa Croce in Varese Ligure: history, sacred art, and transformations from the 1797 closure to the preservation of religious treasures....
Discover the history of the Fieschi Castle of Varese Ligure, from its medieval origins and the Borgo Rotondo to sieges, restoration, and its present-day cultural role....
Discover the Church of San Bartolomeo in Ginestra: built in the 12th century, expanded in the 17th and 19th centuries, also dedicated to Madonna del Soccorso with a patronal feast in October....