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Casa Bonaria-Simonetti

This is a unique example of a late Gothic building for residential use, dating to the late 15th century, unique in its genre in all of Monferrato. The building is on two floors and built with cantoni stone on the ground...

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Alessandria

Gabinetto delle Stampe Antiche e Moderne

Established in 2004, the Cabinet of Ancient and Modern Prints of the City of Alessandria's mission is to preserve, exhibit, and promote the rich heritage of its ancient, modern, and contemporary graphic art collections th...

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Morano sul Po

Grangia di Pobietto

Permanent museum of rice civilization. Visits by prior appointment. La Grangia is an articulated complex of buildings, some of which date back to the 12th century. The majority of the buildings are used for farming purpo...

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Rosignano Monferrato

I luoghi del pittore Angelo Morbelli: Villa Maria e Percorso Morbelliano

The painter Angelo Morbelli, one of the leading exponents of Italian Divisionism, lived for half a century in Villa Maria, a hamlet in Colma, still owned by his direct heirs. VILLA MARIA houses: - the studio of the famou...

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Pecetto di Valenza

Il mare a Pecetto e i fossili della Guarnera

Sedimentary rock outcrops remind us that the area was once covered by the sea. The exhibition displays fossils and minerals of species characteristic of the Late Miocene, now extinct. For information and visits, please re...

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Casale Monferrato

Il Paraboloide

In the 1900s, Casale Monferrato established itself as Lime and Cement capital of Italy. It was the first town in Italy to develop the industrial production of cement, thanks to the richness and quality of the Monferrato m...

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Casale Monferrato

La Furnasetta

Casale Monferrato stood out in the 1900s as Lime and Cement capital of Italy. It has the merit of having been the first town in Italy to develop the industrial production of cement, thanks to the richness and quality of t...

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Cella Monte

Mostra permanente dei dipinti di Gianni Colonna

The Exhibition gathers 23 modern artworks and is open to visitors by prior appointment (phone 0142/488161) at weekends. Permanent modern art ROUTE/EXHIBITION on ancient stones Reproductions of the works by Gianni Colonn...

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Rosignano Monferrato

Museo Contadino Diffuso – La Civiltà del Vino

The Extended Agricultural Museum of Rosignano Monferrato is located throughout the municipal territory and represented by just as many examples of small or large farming equipment of the past (from ancient seeders for the...

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Lerma

Osservatorio Astronomico di Lerma

Struttura nata e desiderata da un privato appassionato di ottica e astronomia, l'osservatorio nasce nel 1989 quando XXX insieme a un gruppo ristretto di concittadini decise di creare uno spazio adibito alla divulgazione d...

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Odalengo Piccolo

Osservatorio Astronomico di Odalengo Piccolo

The Observatory is positioned on a magnificent hill of Monferrato, at 400 m above sea level in one of the last sites where it is still possible to observe and photograph the sky, without the disturbance of city lights. It...

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Casasco

Osservatorio Astronomico Naturalistico di Casasco

The Casasco Naturalistic Astronomical Observatory was founded in 1997 by private individuals who formed the Astronomy and Environment Association. From 2004 to 2015, it was managed by the local Mountain Community through...

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