UNESCO Tag

Your dreams of traveling in retirement are what kept you motivated through decades of working. Now that retirement is here, you're ready to see the world! But, if you want...

30 October, 2018 /

Each historical building is the evidence of past cultures, and the small church of Beata Vergine delle Grazie in Casorzo hides something quite special about it. The walls are a diary...

01 August, 2016 /

Update: check the complete list of public UNESCO's Infernot below.     What is it an Infernot?   I’ll start with a sort of ‘coming-out’: I didn’t know what Infernot were, until about a year ago....

01 April, 2016 /

The trek begins in Ottiglio: a nice village perched on a hill and dominated by the castle and the church of San Germano both built in Pietra da Cantoni stone....

12 May, 2015 /

It may seem strange entitle a museum to a stone, but a visit to the Ecomuseo della Pietra da Cantoni clarifies why this unique material is so important to the...

15 April, 2015 /

Wine and stone are a couple of things which, at first sight, do not have much in common. But following the path of the Pietra da Cantoni we met ViCaRa...

24 March, 2015 /

"I made this tool by myself. You know, there are no specific tools to work this kind of stone, so I had to design one". We are at Gianmaria's workshop,...

10 February, 2015 /

What we like most about our profession is to meet interesting and unique people that live in Monferrato, while at the same time we experience new adventures. This time, we thought...

25 September, 2014 /