Ville romane di Almese e Caselette e area Primavalle – guided tours

On Sunday 30 June it will be possible to visit the Roman villa of Almese and the Roman villa of Caselette to discover how the Romans lived in the Susa Valley in the first century AD. Going back in time it will be possible to enter the rooms of the villas and immerse yourself in the atmosphere of two of the most important suburban residential complexes from the Roman era in Piedmont.

It will also be possible to take part in the free tour, guided by a naturalist, of the Primavalle Area. Located on the slopes of Mount Musinè, it is home to numerous rare animal and plant species national and regional which make it one of the Piedmont areas with the greatest biodiversity. A real one and its own “xerothermic oasis” which also includes the Upper and Lower Lakes of Caselette.

The Roman villa of Almese, located in Grange di Rivera, will be open to visitors from 4.00 pm to 7.00 pm with the first visit departing at 4.00pm while the second is scheduled for 5.30pm.

The Roman villa of Caselette will be open to visitors from 4.30pm to 7.30pm with the first visit departing at 4.30pm, the second at 5.30pm and the last at 6.30pm.

The Primavalle Area, with a meeting point at the Roman villa of Caselette, will be open to visitors from 4.30pm at 7.30pm with the first visit departing at 4.30pm while the second is scheduled for 6.00pm.

The day is promoted by the Ar.c.A. association. (Art, Archeology and Culture in Almese) with the patronage of the Municipality of Almese, the patronage of the Municipality of Caselette, in collaboration with Magnetto Foundation, Finder S.p.A., Univoca, Treasures of Alpine art and culture, Superintendency
Archaeological Fine Arts and Landscape for the Metropolitan City of Turin and the Metropolitan City of  Turin.

For information: arca.almese@gmail.com – tel. 342 060 13 65  –  www.arcalmese.it