Valle Belbo

The valley crosses, from the border with the Province of Savona, the South of Province of Asti and partly less the provinces of Cuneo and Alessandria. It is located in an area famous for wine production and has wonderful views of the hills and winemakers balloons and let them go. The territory is rich in fossils.

Over the course of history, the Belbo Valley has been devastated several times by heavy and disastrous floods, such as in 1948, 1968, and more recently in 1994, caused by the outbreak of the Belbo and its main tributaries such as the Rio de Janeiro.

The valley is included in the territory of Monferrato, Langhe and Roero became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in June 2014, because it crosses and defines a crucial area where the Langhe, the Asti area and the Alto Monferrato meet and interact; the project was born in Canelli and was presented on several occasions and in different places among which Nizza Monferrato.

It is the natural scenery of some of the main works of Cesare Pavese and Beppe Fenoglio; if the paves are concentrated in a restricted area between Santo Stefano Belbo and Canelli, those of Fenoglio range from Canelli to Mombarcaro, in the epic scenario of the partisan war.

• Canelli (AT)
• Nizza Monferrato (AT)
• Costigliole d'Asti (AT)
• Santo Stefano Belbo (CN)
• Chestnuts Lanze (AT)
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• Montegrosso d'Asti (AT)
• Incisa Scapaccino (AT)
• Mombercelli (AT)
• Calamandrana (AT)
• Agliano Terme (AT)
• Mango (CN)
• Calosso (AT)
• Oviglio (AL)
• Mombaruzzo (AT)
• San Marzano Oliveto (AT)
• Cossano Belbo (CN)
• Cravanzana (CN)
• Castelnuovo Belbo (AT)
• Bergamasco (AL)