Montechiaro d'Asti
It was founded on 19 March 1200, when 93 men from the villages of Pisenzana, Mairano and Maresco swore allegiance to the Podestà of Asti, gaining Asti citizenship and permission to found a new “villa”. It then followed the destiny of the Commune of Asti in the fighting against the Marquises of Monferrato. It came under the dominion of the Visconti’s during the XIV century and was included in
Valentina Visconti’s dowry. After the peace at Cambrai it finally became a dominion of the House of Savoy.
Inhabitants: 1.398
Holidays: Patron Saint’s Day-mid September; regional Truffle Fair, early November.
Area Code: 0141
Restaurants: Trattoria
Tre Colli - www.trecolli.com
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Asti - ChivassoDeparture
from Asti
Stops: Serravalle d'Asti (9 minutes) - Settime,
Cinaglio, Mobarone (12 minutes) - Chiusano,Cossombrato (14 minutes) -
Montechiaro d'Asti (16 minutes) - Cunico, Scandeluzza (21 minutes) - Montiglio,
Murisengo (25 minutes) - S.Anna Robella (27 minutes) - Cocconato (29 minutes)
- Brozolo (34 minutes) - Cavagnolo - Brusasco (38 minutes) - Monteau da
Po (40 minutes) - Lauriano (42 minutes) - S.Sebastiano Po (45 minutes)
- Chivasso (Total time: 52 minutes).
Departure from Chivasso
Stops: S.Sebastiano Po (7 minutes) - Lauriano (11
minutes) - Monteu da Po (12 minutes) - Cavagnolo,Brusasco (15 minutes)
- Brozolo (19 minutes) Cocconato ( 24 minutes) - S.Anna Robella (25 minutes)
- Montiglio, Murisengo (28 minutes) - Cunico, Scandeluzza (31 minutes)
- Montechiaro d'Asti (36 minutes) - Chiusano,Cossombrato (38 minutes)
- Settime,Cinaglio, Mobarone (41 minutes) - Serravalle d'Asti (43 minutes)- Asti (Total time: 52 minutes).
For further
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