Castino

The town’s ancient origins are made evident by the many findings.

According to some historians the town’s name comes from the name of a Roman legionary, Castino.

Others say that it comes from “castaneum”, because of the many woods surrounding the town.

It has today a rural and zootechnic economy.

Its primary products are fruits, vegetables, beans and hazelnuts.

The coutriside surrounding the town is very pleasant for relaxing and peaceful walks.

19 Jul

Vineyard picnic in the Langa

Vineyard picnics are back for a carefree day out
19 Jul

Bergolo-Prunetto, summer scents and colors on the routes to the sea

An unmissable excursion on the panoramic hills of Alta Langa along the trails that led to the sea
19 Jul

Black Truffle Fair: truffle lunch

A fair dedicated to the summer version of the tuber: the historic center comes alive with markets, exhibitions, meetings, good food, and awards
22 Jul

Paella and sangria

The town's patron saint festival opens the celebrations with a dinner and a Latin evening with dancing and entertainment