Govone – Panorama

Govone

Govone is dominated by an impressive baroque castle.

Interesting is the gothic parish church, built in the XIV century and dedicated to S. Secondo.

An important wine-making center, Govone produces one of the best Piedmontese Barbera.

History

Already inhabited in ancient times, the town was under the Holy See’s influence already before the year 1000.

Its lords were of the “de Govono” family, and during the XI century fought many times against the bishop.

During time the town was owned by the Solaro family and, since the late eighteenth century, by the Savoia.

Events in Govone and around


  • 31 Jul

    Mirabilia: Lusìn

    A highly technical show, yet also poetic and intense, suitable for all ages, that enchants with its beauty and depth


  • 02 Aug

    Vineyard picnic in the Langa

    Vineyard picnics are back for a carefree day out


  • 01 Aug 02 Aug

    Paint-nic: an artistic picnic in Langa

    A relaxing activity in nature featuring painting, wine, and new friends. At the end, you can swap your canvas or take it home.

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  • 02 Aug

    Mirabilia: Sirene

    Sirene is a performative and participatory journey that explores the concept of nostos, the homecoming, from a contemporary and deeply human perspective

Eat & Sleep in Govone and around

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