What to see in Alba, queen of truffles and chocolate crowned with 100 towers

Oct 28, 2023 1089

BY: Massimiliano Antonio Primi

Have you ever heard of the town of hundred towers? Probably yes, given that in Italy there are many villages which, thanks to their history with roots set in the Middle Age, have deserved this nickname. But there is only one that perfectly mixes its important past with a very rich cultural heritage, especially in the gastronomic field: we are talking about Alba, a town in the province of Cuneo in Piedmont, queen of truffles and chocolate.

The capital of Langhe, as it is defined by many people, is a perfect village to capture the essence of this region between beautiful attractions to visit, delicious food to taste and unmissable events especially in autumn and spring: among these, we highly recommend the International White Truffle Fair, the Donkey Palio, the Flower Festivals and the National Vinum Fair dedicated to the best local wines

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SOURCE: https://www.visititaly.eu

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