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In the vicinity of
Villa d'Azeglio
The Canavese
Villa d'Azeglio is a happy choice to lead you to discover the Canavese area, so rich of green fields, woods, hills and lakes. Along the routes of the Via Francigena, traveled by pilgrims since the Middle Ages, and on the Serra d'Ivrea, the hill with a characteristic linear profile that extends for 25 kilometres, day trips can be made by bicycle or on foot.
The Canavese is also a land of history and castles: in the vicinity of Villa d'Azeglio you can visit ancient residences, such as the Masino Castle, the Ducal Castle of Agliè, and Ivrea, the ancient "city with the red towers", home also of world canoe and kayak competitions and the extraordinary Torico Carnival.
The wine routes lead you to discover routes lined with vineyards in a suggestive landscape in every season. There are many food and wine specialties and typical local products such as cured meats, cheeses and the excellent Erbaluce wine. And for lovers of quality shopping, the outlets in Biella and Vicolungo, not far away.
Turin
Half an hour's drive away, it is a city rich in history, which combines the charm of its monuments and squares with the attractiveness of its cultural offering, thanks to a museum system of international level: first of all the Egyptian Museum, the Royal Residences
UNESCO world heritage site, the Cinema Museum, the Risorgimento Museum, the Automobile Museum, the Reggia di Venaria, a jewel of 17th century architecture, as well as numerous established contemporary art galleries.
Turin is also the capital of taste and the chocolate tradition, born in Turin in the eighteenth century, is still alive today in the renowned historic cafés of the center or in the cafés of the Royal Residences.
The lakes and the mountains
The convenience of accessing the motorway network in just a few minutes allows you to quickly reach not only Turin, Milan (one hour away), the area of the lakes of Como, Maggiore and Garda but also the Val d'Aosta and the Natural Park of Gran Paradiso.
In less than an hour you can be on the ski slopes among the highest mountains in Europe, Mont Blanc, the Matterhorn, Monte Rosa, 800 kilometers of snow-covered slopes, 23 ski resorts, a paradise for downhill and cross-country skiing , also practicable in summer.
Or reach the Gran Paradiso Park, habitat of protected species such as ibex and chamois and a place for unforgettable excursions. For canoeing and rafting enthusiasts, Val d'Aosta offers exciting descents along the waters of the Alpine torrents and the Dora Baltea.
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