Asti Piedmont
A masterpiece of the 18th century, with a wealth of monuments and palazzi and great gastronomic traditions.
With its 18th century town architecture, Asti has a great number of monuments to visit including Asti Cathedral, the Rotonda of the Santo Sepolcro, Palazzo Amico di Castell'Alfero, Palazzo Zoya, the Tower Bridge of Lombriasco, the Casa dei Strata e dei Della Rovere, the Fountain of the Acqueduct Fontana, the remains of the Roman Amphitheatre, Palazzo dei Cistercensi.
The production of DOC wines, such as Barbera and Moscato, from which the Asti Spumante and Grignolino d'Asti derive is important. Events held in the city include the Palio d'Asti.
Suggested hotels Asti and surroundings
Piedmont 5 stars
Relais San Maurizio S.Stefano Belbo
Relais San Maurizio is situated in countryside overlooking Santo Stefano Belbo, in the heart of the Langhe. The hotel occupies a fascinating building which dates back to the 17th century when it...
Piedmont 4 stars
Locanda del Sant'Uffizio Cioccaro di Penango
The Locanda del Sant'Uffizio is an attractive countryside hotel situated right in the heart of the Monferrato district, an area famous for its great culinary and wine-producing traditions. The...
Piedmont 3 stars
Albergo Castiglione Castiglione Tinella
Hotel Castiglione is a charming family-run hotel located in Castiglione Tinella, on the extreme border of the Cuneo province and just 25kms from the towns of Alba and Asti. From the sunny terraces...
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