Costigliole Saluzzo

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Nestled in the picturesque Piedmont region of Italy, Costigliole Saluzzo is a charming comune that offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. This idyllic town is known for its stunning architecture, medieval castles, and lush vineyards, making it a perfect destination for travelers seeking a peaceful escape.

One of the most iconic landmarks in Costigliole Saluzzo is the imposing Castello dei Solaro, a medieval castle that dates back to the 13th century. Visitors can explore the ancient walls, towers, and courtyards of this historic fortress, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from its battlements. The castle also hosts various cultural events and exhibitions throughout the year, providing a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the local art and heritage.

For wine enthusiasts, Costigliole Saluzzo is a paradise waiting to be discovered. The town is surrounded by rolling hills adorned with vineyards, where the renowned Nebbiolo grape is cultivated to produce the region's signature Barolo wine. Visitors can take guided tours of the local wineries, sample exquisite vintages, and learn about the time-honored winemaking traditions that have been passed down through generations.

In addition to its architectural and culinary delights, Costigliole Saluzzo boasts a tranquil atmosphere that is perfect for leisurely strolls along its cobblestone streets. The town's charming piazzas, quaint cafes, and boutique shops exude a timeless elegance that invites visitors to slow down and savor the simple pleasures of life.

Alternative names: Population: 2.7 thous. (2020)Area: 5.92 mi²Coordinates: 44°33'48"N, 7°28'56"E

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Costigliole Saluzzo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Castello della Manta, Castle of Verzuolo, Giardino Botanico "Villa Bricherasio", Parco Tapparelli D'Azeglio.

3.5 miN
Museum, History museum
Castello della Manta, Manta
90 min walk • Castello della Manta is a castle at Manta near Saluzzo, Province of Cuneo, region of Piedmont, in northern Italy. The original building, dating from the 12th century, was later enlarged and transformed into a noble residence by the Saluzzo della Manta family, margraves of Saluzzo.
2.8 miN
Forts and castles
Castle of Verzuolo
73 min walk • The Castle of Verzuolo is a medieval castle in the Piedmont region of Italy, near Verzuolo, Province of Cuneo. It is located around 6 kilometres from the city of Saluzzo and 84 kilometres from Turin.
4.7 miN
Garden, Park
Giardino Botanico "Villa Bricherasio", Saluzzo
121 min walk • The botanical garden of Villa Bricherasio is located Saluzzo, covering 12,000 m², with species from different climate zones.
5.2 miN
44°38'14"N • 7°29'45"E
Parco Tapparelli D'Azeglio, Saluzzo
132 min walk • Park
4.2 miW
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Venasca
108 min walk • One of the most notable attractions in Venasca is the stunning Castello di Venasca, a medieval castle that dates back to the 13th century. Visitors can explore the castle's impressive architecture and learn about the fascinating history of the area.
3.2 miS
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Busca
82 min walk • One of the must-see attractions in Busca is the Castello dei Cotti, a medieval castle that dates back to the 12th century. Visitors can explore the castle's imposing towers and ancient walls, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from its battlements.
2.5 miN
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Verzuolo
63 min walk • Verzuolo is a comune in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 66 kilometres southwest of Turin and about 25 kilometres north of Cuneo.
6.7 miSE
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Centallo
172 min walk • One of the must-see attractions in Centallo is the historic Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, the main square in the town. Lined with elegant buildings and charming cafes, this bustling square is the perfect place to soak up the local atmosphere and enjoy a leisurely...
5.7 miSE
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Tarantasca
146 min walk • Tarantasca is a comune in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 60 kilometres south of Turin and about 13 kilometres north of Cuneo. Tarantasca borders the following municipalities: Busca, Centallo, Cuneo, and Villafalletto.
3.1 miSE
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Villafalletto
80 min walk • One of the highlights of Villafalletto is its stunning natural surroundings. The lush countryside is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with plenty of hiking and cycling trails to explore. The nearby mountains offer breathtaking views and opportunities for skiing...
1.4 miW
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Piasco
37 min walk • Piasco is a comune in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 60 kilometres southwest of Turin and about 20 kilometres northwest of Cuneo. It is home to the only museum of harps in the world.