Comune Tagliolo Monferrato

Tagliolo Monferrato

Comune Tagliolo Monferrato

Tagliolo takes its name from taliolus, which probably indicated an area of intense deforesting. In the second half of the 10th century the town was assigned to the Marquis Aleramo and subsequently passed to the various fiefs; …

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Comune Terruggia

Terruggia

Comune Terruggia

One of the first villages you meet when you go out of Casale Monferrato is Terruggia, whose first documented evidence dates to the Middle Ages: to welcome you is the Oratory of San Grato, a small baroque church with octagonal …

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Comune Tortona

Tortona

Comune Tortona

The city was founded in the 2nd century B.C. with the name of Derthona, at the crossroads of the consular roads Postumia and Fulvia: some archaeological remains are still visible in open-air sites, such as via Emilia, via …

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Comune Treville

Treville

Comune Treville

The name of the village appears for the first time in a document of 1202, in a decree, with which the Marquis Bonifacio I Aleramo granted the fief to the nobleman Anselmo Musso di Paciliano from Casale. Symbol of the village …

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Comune Trisobbio

Trisobbio

Comune Trisobbio

Legend has it that the village was founded by three families of sober men, brothers of seven drunk men, founders of Strevi, hence the name Tres Sobri (Three sober men). In medieval times, Trisobbio was a feudal property …

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Comune Valenza

Valenza

Comune Valenza

Valenza is widely known as one of the world capitals of handcrafted jewellery: in 1840, Vincenzo Morosetti began this industry there, and after decades of growth, there are now scores of workshops that create jewels of every …

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Comune Valmacca

Valmacca

Comune Valmacca

The visitor is welcomed by the monumental Town Hall (former Castle). The earliest certain information on the castle dates to the mid-fourteenth century. The village is home to the Parish Church Santa Maria Nascente, consecrated …

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Comune Vignale Monferrato

Vignale Monferrato

Comune Vignale Monferrato

Vignale Monferrato is a characteristic village situated at the top of a hill, from which you can enjoy a magnificent view of the territory, as far as the Alps, in particular from the panoramic terrace close to the Parish …

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Comune Viguzzolo

Viguzzolo

Comune Viguzzolo

Just outside of Tortona, on the right bank of the Grue, Viguzzolo takes its name from the Latin root vicus, and just like a small village it expanded probably in the early years of the Christian era, after the place had …

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