More than 3 km of tunnels in 4 levels house the rests of animals that lived here thousands of years ago (such as the prehistoric cave bear). Today other animals, such as bats, populate the cave. It is advisable to visit it with suitable clothes (constant temperature 9° C) ; waterproof shoes and torches are highly recommended.

The Castello Reale of Racconigi was probably one of the favourite buildings of the Savoy family, a residence where the memory of a court life in which official institutional commitments were intertwined with the daily private life of its protagonists is still very much alive and tangible. Today, the Castello Reale of Racconigi is a museum complex open to the public and one of the UNESCO properties included in the Residences of the Royal House of Savoy system in Piedmont.

Four hundred earthen columns, each topped by a boulder, rise on the southern slope of the lower Val Maira. They are the “Ciciu” del Villar (puppets in the local dialect), natural formations of great geological and landscape interest.