Roero
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The village is located at the top of a steep hill dominated by the castle. The vineyards that cover the hills are renowned for their great quality.
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Built on the top of one of the Rocche, Baldissero is a rural town: here strawberries are grown, along with the grapes with which two great wines are made, Roero and Arneis.
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The town stretches on the top of the Rocche. The ancient thirteenth-century tower has been halved today because the cliff on which it stands has become so thin that it makes the structure unsafe.
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This municipality includes a vast territory, from the hills of Roero to the Tanaro river, that divides it from the Langhe. Famous are the wines produced in these hills, especially the Nebbiolo for Roero.
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In Govone one of the best Barbera of Piedmont is produced. The village is dominated by an impressive baroque castle with a beautiful garden.
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The historic center of Magliano is lying on the top of the hill and is characterized by the imposing eighteenth-century castle that belonged to the Alfieri.
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Built on the top of a hill on the left side of the Tanaro river, is one of the best-preserved town in the Roero. The castle is the best exemple of Piedmontese eighteenth-century architecture.
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The town is dominated by its castle and the colors of its houses create an ancient and picturesque atmosphere.
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The medieval tower of the village is a remnant of the ancient castle and bears witness to the fourteenth-century feudal affirmation of the Roero family.
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Sommariva Perno has ancient origins and stands near the ruins of the roman Paternum. The village is located on an upland at the top of which the fourteenth-century castle is situated.
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The houses of the old village are arranged amphitheatrically around the castle, placed at the top of the hill, and draw the characteristic streets of medieval villages.
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Priocca is closed between two rivers, the Borbore and the Tanaro. The village is characterized by the 40-meter bell tower of the parish church of Santo Stefano, dating back to the early 1900s.