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.

11 Jul 12 Jul

Buschea Festival

An evening with street food and music surrounded by the Langhe hills
12 Jul

At sunset on the trail of the Cuckoo: steps, silences, and ancient hamlets

An unusual excursion through hidden clearings, ancient stories, and the pleasure of an evening together
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