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Just a stone's throw from Turin, nestled at the entrance to the Susa Valley, Avigliana is a magical village, immersed in nature and history, awarded since 2007 with the Orange Flag (an eco-tourism award by the Italian Touring Club). A destination for gentle, slow-paced, sustainable tourism, Avigliana is ideal for a one-day outing or to enjoy an alternative weekend.
A visit to Avigliana will give you the chance to:
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Enjoy lush nature while hiking or cycling in the Lakes Nature Park surrounded by beautiful moraine mountains.
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Reach the highest mountain peaks and trek on the most challenging mountain paths: for the truly hardcore trekkers!
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Practice water sports on the Lago Grande lake, from canoeing to sailing, we have it all! Are you longing for some downtime? Relax as you stroll around the two lakes, sit on the lake shore and, in summer, take a dip into the warm Lago Grande water.
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Stroll around the hidden gem that is the historical centre of Avigliana and enjoy the plunge back in time into the Middle Ages!
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Check out the monument that is the symbol of the Piedmont Region, in all its austere might! The Sacra di San Michele abbey can be reached by car or on foot, the latter by walking paths immersed in unspoilt woods.
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Reach Turin’s city centre in half an hour by train, without the hassle of sitting in traffic or finding a parking spot!
AVIGLIANA
Just a stone's throw from Turin, nestled at the entrance to the Susa Valley, Avigliana is a magical village, immersed in nature and history, awarded since 2007 with the Orange Flag (an eco-tourism award by the Italian Touring Club).
A destination for gentle, slow-paced, sustainable tourism, Avigliana is ideal for a one-day outing or to enjoy an alternative weekend.
The town boasts a beautiful backdrop and stunning nature, has an ancient history whose traces can be seen all over the place and has always been active in organising cultural events, many of which of great importance.
Come and visit the medieval city with a green heart to enjoy it all!
THE SUSA VALLEY
…is about immersing into millennia-long history and enjoying tales of arts and alpine cuisine.
A valley rich in history, with the ancient Via Francigena winding its way amidst medieval towers, castles and abbeys renowned worldwide.
Among the latter, worthy of note is the Sacra di San Michele abbey, a symbol of the Piedmont Region, and the Novalesa abbey, the oldest in the Western Alps, with its colourful chapel of Sant'Eldrado and the Archaeological Museum – get ready to take a plunge back in time into the Middle Ages!
In the Susa valley, nature reigns supreme and awaits to be explored, be it on foot, by bike, or even with snowshoes amid the winter snow – breathtakingly beautiful and fun for all, whatever the season!
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