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Borghetto di Borbera

SIC Strette della Val Borbera

The site is located in the middle Borbera Valley, one of the two main valleys of the Piedmont Apennine sector and occupies the stretch of the River Borbera situated between Borghetto Borbera and Cantalupo Ligure, wher...

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Tortona

SIC Torrente Scrivia

The site protects approximately 15 km of the riverbed of the Scrivia Torrent, between the outlet in the plain of Alessandria and the bridge of Tortona. The Scrivia Riverbed is one of the regional areas of greatest interes...

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Murisengo

Tartufaia Didattica "Tabui"

The “Tabui” Educational Truffle ground, whose name pays tribute to the precious truffle hunting dogs, has been created in Murisengo. The area lies at the foot of the Romanesque tower of San Pietro, surrounded by outcrops...

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Alice Bel Colle

Terrazza Belvedere

The town of Alice Bel Colle, perched on a hilly peak at 418 m above sea level, a few kilometres from Acqui Terme, boasts a breathtaking view of the surrounding hills. On the clearest days, the gaze sweeps from North t...

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San Salvatore Monferrato

Torre Paleologa

Built in 1413 at the behest of Marquis Paleologo Teodoro II Lord of Monferrato. The 24 m high tower is located at the top of 'tower' hill which stands at an altitude of 257 metres. It was built as an observatory and signa...

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Lu e Cuccaro Monferrato

Torre segnaletica

Fa parte dell'impianto di torri segnaletiche realizzate all'inizio del XV secolo dalla famiglia dei Paleologi. Faceva parte dell'impianto di fortificazione, di cui ormai si intravede soltanto qualche traccia, di questo lu...

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Bosco Marengo

Zona Speciale di Conservazione e Zona di Protezione Speciale Torrente Orba - Aree protette Po Piemontese

The site protects approximately 12 km of the course of the River Orba, inserted in a largely agricultural area, so much that arable land and poplar trees reach the shores of the Orba, where natural environments alternate...

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