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Museo del Gusto (Frossasco)

Museo del Gusto (Frossasco)

An ideal journey into the history of food; information on principal diets; understanding foods like bread, wine, pasta by following the “taste trails”. And again: food in art, advertising, cinema, music, cartoons. Particular attention is paid to activities aimed...

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Museo Diocesano (Pinerolo)

Museo Diocesano (Pinerolo)

An important collection testifying to the 250 year existence of the Pinerolo diocese, the museum conserves and exhibits the paintings, sculptures, fabrics, and metals from the diocese’s liturgical treasures as well as sacred vessels and archival documents... 

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Museo Storico dell'Arma di Cavalleria (Pinerolo)

Museo Storico dell'Arma di Cavalleria (Pinerolo)

With the ascent to the throne of Vittorio Emanuele II in 1849, after the Battle of Novara and the consequent abdication of Carlo Alberto, Alfonso La Marmora, Minister for War, decided to transfer the Scuola di Equitazione (Riding School), created by Carlo Felice...

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Casa del Senato (Pinerolo)

Casa del Senato (Pinerolo)

The palace, which was constructed by Lodovico d’Acaja as premises for the Curia Pineroliensis (court) in the 15th century, today still preserves its ancient structure.

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Centro di Documentazione sulla Meridiana (Pragelato)

Centro di Documentazione sulla Meridiana (Pragelato)

A visit to the “l’ombra del tempo” Center in La Rua near Pragelato, allows one to descend into the history of time measurement thanks to light and sound effects. A series of illustrative panels guide and allow the visitor to deepen his or her knowledge of topics...

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CeSMAP - Centro Studi e Museo d'Arte Preistorica (Pinerolo)

CeSMAP - Centro Studi e Museo d'Arte Preistorica (Pinerolo)

The Centro Studi e Museo d'Arte Preistorica, established in 1964 is an institution which carries out research, archaeological and anthropologic studies on cave carvings in the western Alps, in the Pinerolo area, and in the international field.

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Collezione Civica d'Arte, Museo Scienze Naturali, Museo Etnografico (Pinerolo)

Collezione Civica d'Arte, Museo Scienze Naturali, Museo Etnografico (Pinerolo)

Il palazzo Vittone, costruito sul margine dell’attuale piazza del mercato di Pinerolo ed edificato a partire dal 1740 su progetto di Bernardo Vittone, fu voluto dal re Carlo Emanuele III quale sede per l’Ospizio dei Catecumeni.

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Esposizione Permanente

Esposizione Permanente "Gli Antichi Mestieri" (Pomaretto)

The “Carlo Ferrero” collection and its over 160 models sculpted in boxwood represent professions and lifestyles from the past of the Waldesian valleys as they were carried out during the first half of the 20th century in Val Germanasca.

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Museo "Piscina Arte Aperta" (Piscina)

The “Arte Aperta” (“Open Art”) Project was born in the Municipality of Piscina in 1991, a relevant artistic project for urban culture. This is an “open-air” museum, dedicated to various aspects and different forms of modern art. Today...

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Museo Centro Visitatori del Parco Naturale della Val Troncea (Pragelato)

Museo Centro Visitatori del Parco Naturale della Val Troncea (Pragelato)

The Parco Naturale Val Troncea, established to safeguard environmental, natural and landscape characteristics and to valorise the agro-silvo-pastoral activities, is extended over 3.280 hectares and at a height between 1670 and 3280m.

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