Niella Tanaro

It stands on the Tanaro river, among smooth hills.

The town is almopst interely built along one road, via XX settembre, where are the main commercial and economical activities.

Niella’s ancient origins are remembered by the ruins of the medieval castle (XI century), once joined to the parich church of the Beata Maria Vergine Assunta by an uncerground gallery; near the church is the sanctuary of Nostra Signorea, built at the beginning of the twentieth century.

Interesting are the frescos (XV-XVI centuries) that decorate many houses in town.