Sammlung: Asti

Stroll through Asti’s charming old town, where elegant palaces and red-brick towers reflect its wealthy past. Visit the Gothic Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta and explore the lively Piazza Alfieri, where the famous Palio di Asti horse race takes place each September. Wine lovers can tour local wineries producing Asti Spumante and Barbera d’Asti. The surrounding Monferrato hills offer excellent food, wine, and scenic countryside escapes.

Food & Landmarks:

Must-try: agnolotti del plin, tartufi bianchi (white truffles in season), and Asti Spumante.

Highlights: Asti Cathedral, Collegiata di San Secondo, Torre Troyana, Palazzo Mazzetti, and the Palio di Asti.