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La Casa di Carmela

La Casa di Carmela

The surroundings

Mondonio San Domenico Savio is a medieval village on the edge of the Asti Monferrato, overlooking the Nissone valley: old houses, a 13th-century tower, a Baroque parish church and, all around, hills, vineyards and woods.

Mondonio rooftops and the Monferrato hills
  • Castelnuovo Don Bosco

    Distance: 3 km

    The home town of Saint John Bosco, with shops, services and a large shopping centre.

  • Colle Don Bosco

    Distance: 9 km

    The shrine and basilica dedicated to Saint John Bosco, visited by pilgrims from all over the world.

  • Abbey of Santa Maria di Vezzolano

    Distance: 5 km

    One of the masterpieces of Piedmontese Romanesque architecture, set among green hills.

  • Lavender at Cascina Gelosia

    Distance: 3 km

    During the flowering season, lavender fields turn the hills purple.

Lavender field in bloom

Things to do

  • The Don Bosco Way

    The house lies on the Cammino di Don Bosco walking route: an ideal stop for those walking the trail.

  • Monferrato wines

    Tenuta Tamburnin is within walking distance for a tasting; all around are the wineries of the Wine Route, home of Freisa d'Asti and Albugnano DOC.

  • Muscandia woods

    Green trails to explore on foot or by mountain bike, straight from the village.

Mondonio and around

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