Hotel Acqui & Beauty Centre - Acqui Terme

* : from Acqui Terme

BISTAGNO (at 9 Km. * )

• “G. Monteverde” Gypsotheca (the gypsum statues in the museum represent all the most important steps concerning the activity of the sculptor, developped  from 1870  until 1917)

PONZONE (at 12 Km. * )

• The shrine of Pieve
• Historical centre and the castle
• The oratory of the Santo Suffragio – Museum of sacred art
• San Michela parish church

CREMOLINO (at 13 km. * )

• The shrine of Bruceta (at 1 km from the centre) 1473 – it’s allow to visit it along the first week of September
• The medieval castle of the Malaspina (XII sec.)
• S. Agata (at 2 km from the village) in Priarona 1473 direction.

CASSINE (at 14 km. * )

• The Basilica of S. Francesco (‘300) – gothic lombard style
• Conti Zoppi Palace (1400) with epochal frescos inside
• The first  Sunday of September: party with medieval  customs

MOLARE ( at 18 km. * )

• Romanesque gothic church of the graveyard – Pieve di Campale
• Chiabrera Castle of 1278 – Restored by the Architect Alfredo d’Andrade
• The Sanctuary of Madonna delle Rocche (XVII Century)

OVADA (at 19 Km. * )

• “G.Maini” Paleontologic Museum

SEZZADIO ( at 19 km. * )

• Monastery and Abbey of Santa Giustina (erected in 722 and enlarged in 1030 with following changes along the XV Century. Internal three naves crypt with vaults supported by columns and mosaic floor.

ROCCA GRIMALDA (at 22 km. * )

• Little romanesque church of Santa Limbania
• Grimaldi Castle
• Maschera Museum

TAGLIOLO ( at 22 km. * )

• Malaspina Castle, it rises in a very panoramic point of Alto Monferrato
• S. Vito Church (1402)

SPIGNO MONFERRATO (at 24 Km. * )

• Saint Quintino Abbey (traces  of frescos of XI Century)
• Medieval bridge
• Madonna del Casato (internal gothic frescos)
• Spheristerion

SILVANO D’ORBA ( at 26 km. * )

• Castle of 1492
• Saint Rocco parish – frescos of 1418

CASTELLAZZO BORMIDA ( at 27 km. * )

• S.S. Trinità da Lungi Church, one of the most important romanesque monuments of the province (1100)
• Saint Martino romanesque church
• Saint Carlo baroque church
• Spinola Castle
• Clock tower
• Sanctuary of Madonna della Creta “Celestial patron of motorcyclist from all the world”
• Second week end of July: international motorcyclist gathering

LERMA ( at 27 km. * )

• Spinola Castle 1184
• S. Giovanni al Piano romanesque parish, XI Century, 15th century frescos
• Rocchetta Sanctuary

CASTELLETTO D’ORBA ( at 28 km. * )

• S. Innocenzo romanesque Church
• XIII Century Castle

MORNESE ( at 32 km. * )

• Castle of monastic cistercian origin
• Shrine and native house of S. Maria Mazzarello

BOSCO MARENGO (at 34 km. * )

• S. Croce Church and Dominican monastery, founded by the Pope Pio V in 1566. Inside the paintings by Giorgio Vasari (1567) and the mausoleum of Pope Pio V.

ALESSANDRIA (at 35 Km. * )

• Le stanze di Artù museum
• Borsalino

GAVI ( at 37 km. * )

• Fortress of Gavi – 1000
• S. Giacomo parish, precious romanesque exemple
• Portino monument of romanesque epoch
• 3 Oratori: Turchini, Bianchi and Rossi
• Gothic and Renaissance Palaces: Casa Candia, Casa Montaldo, Casa Scribanis
• Renaissance Villas: Cheirasca, Toledana, Centuriona, Giustiniana e La Lomellina
• The shrine of Guardia
• Valle Monastery with the cloistre

SPINETTA MARENGO ( at 38 km. * )

• Museum and Fight places

TIGLIETO ( at 39 km. * )

• Abbey (the first S. Bernardo Cistercian Church in Italy)

CAMPO LIGURE ( at 42 km. * )

• Typical handicrafts of silver filigree
• Castle
• Mechanised Pinocchio’s history Museum (it’s also possible to meet the craftsman who invented the mechanism

VALENZA (at 50 Km. * )

• Worldwide capital of the art of the goldsmith

NOVI LIGURE (at 54 Km. * )

• Campionissimi Museum
• Painted palaces

TORTONA (at 55 Km. * )

• Guidobono Palace (internal  archaeological museum and civic picture-gallery)
• Town Theatre
• Castle

RIVALTA SCRIVIA (at 57 Km. * )

• Abbey (XII Century)

CASALE MONFERRATO (at 63 Km. * )

• Cathedral
• Synagogue
• Town Museum, civic picture-gallery and Bistolfi Gypsotheca

SERRAVALLE SCRIVIA (at 70 Km. * )

• Outlet
• Roman Libarna Excavations
• Museum area at Villa Caffarena