Castello di Govone

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Govone Castle is located in the province of Cuneo in the town of Govone.

It was one of the residences of the royal house of Savoy from 1792 to 1870, since 1997 it has been one of the buildings part of the Savoy residences site inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, is now used as a town hall.

Alternative names: Area: 20.51 acres (0.032 mi²)Coordinates: 44°48'18"N, 8°6'0"E

Location

Piazza Vittorio Emanuele, 1PiedmontItaly

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+39 0173 58103

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Castello di Govone – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Neive, Gaja, Costigliole d'Asti, San Damiano d'Asti.

5.5 miS
Locality
Neive
140 min walk • Visitors to Neive will be enchanted by its well-preserved historic center, where narrow cobblestone streets lead to beautiful piazzas adorned with ancient churches and elegant palazzos. The town's medieval tower, Torre delle Castelle, offers panoramic views of the...
5.5 miS
Wine tours, Winery
Gaja
142 min walk • Gaja is an Italian wine producer from the Piemonte region in the district of Langhe, chiefly producing a number of Barbaresco and Barolo wines, and later diversified into Brunello and "Super-Tuscan" production.
3.9 miE
Town
Costigliole d'Asti
101 min walk • One of the main attractions in Costigliole d'Asti is the imposing Castello di Costigliole, a medieval castle that dates back to the 13th century. Visitors can explore the castle grounds and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
2.7 miNW
Locality
San Damiano d'Asti
70 min walk • San Damiano d'Asti is also a haven for food and wine enthusiasts, with its surrounding vineyards producing some of the finest wines in the region. Visitors can indulge in wine tastings and vineyard tours, where they can sample the renowned Barbera and Moscato d'Asti...
5.5 miW
Locality
Canale
139 min walk • Canale is a comune in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 40 kilometres southeast of Turin and about 60 kilometres northeast of Cuneo.
4.5 miW
Locality
Cisterna d'Asti
115 min walk • One of the main attractions in Cisterna d'Asti is the impressive medieval castle that dominates the town's skyline. The imposing structure, with its ancient walls and towers, offers a fascinating insight into the town's turbulent past.
4.8 miSW
Locality
Castagnito
123 min walk • Castagnito is a comune in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 45 kilometres southeast of Turin and about 60 kilometres northeast of Cuneo. It is part of the Roero historical region.