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.
Save the Date!
03 October 2026 — 08 December 2026
Wineries Open Their Doors for the Truffle Fair
An unforgettable experience to discover the secrets of wine directly from the producers, including tastings and untold stories, in an authentic atmosphere of conviviality
Discover the eventEvents in Castino and around
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10 Oct 11 OctAlba Truffle Bimbi
Alba Truffle Bimbi is a place of fun designed entirely for children, but without ever neglecting the didactic and educational aspect
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10 Oct 11 OctWorld Market of the White Truffle of Alba
The historic heart of the event dedicated to Tuber magnatum Pico
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10 Oct 11 OctSlow Food Earth Market
Earth Markets are farmers' markets created according to guidelines that follow the Slow Food philosophy
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13 Sep 18 OctLunch in the vineyard at Drocco Luigi’s
Visit Roberto's winery, taste five wines and enjoy a typical lunch in the Langhe, with the possibility of starting the day with a walk or an e-bike tour through the vineyards.
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30 Sep 30 OctImpressions of Langa
Exhibition of works by young watercolor artist Camilla Poli, originally from Liguria
Attractions in Castino
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Accommodation & Experiences in Castino and around
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