Discover the enchantment of an ancient art city in the heart of the "Great Province" (the Cuneo area is the biggest province of the region), between plains and hills, with Monviso acting as a backdrop. Seat of the Natural Park of the Monviso and ancient capital of the Marquisate, Saluzzo is a small gem nestled between cultivated plains (which is whySaluzzo is called the "city of fruit"), hills and the access point to the Occitan Valleys. Outside the city, those who love outdoor excursions and slow tourism will enjoy visiting the castle of Manta, the abbey of Staffarda. along with Fossano with its emblem - the imposing castle with its four red towers. On the road to Fossano, the ancient hamlet of Savigliano stands out for its civic tower and beautiful Gothic style buildings against the scenic backdrop of the arch of triumph erected in the 16th century to celebrate the entrance of the Savoy dukes to the city.
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