A village to discover

Monticello d'Alba - Monticello d'Alba is a village of just over 2000 inhabitants and is part of the Roero area. The journey to discover this place starts from the area called the village, where the parish church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary is located; the building dates back to 1800 and inside you can admire the organ donated by the Collino brothers, as well as the wonderful frescoes.

Second stage is the church dedicated to the Santissima Annunziata and seat of the same brotherhood; this church also dates back to 1800. The journey continues towards the Castle of the Counts Roero, one of the oldest in Italy, its construction dates back to the year 1000 and about 1300 it became the property of the Counts of Roero. The castle still retains its original structure although expanded over time. Other places are the church of San Ponzio whose bell tower dates back to 1300 and the church of San Bernardino, which however is no longer used for worship. At the end of the video the direction is towards Santa Vittoria, where it is possible to admire the Castle of San Vittoria, which has now become a hotel.