: Crafts of Piemonte
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: Crafts of Piemonte
A perfect natural scenery not far from Turin, full of dazzling mountainous panoramas, among thick forests and brilliant summits. The Lanzo Valleys grant a serene and balanced relationship between man and nature, consolidated by the tireless artisan tradition. From iron and stone to wood, man forges and manipulates the resources given by the nature, fitting them to his needs and framing new forms, without altering the balances. Stone pits, where antique trades are renewed by modern tools. Wood workshops, where between creativity and technical ability they produce sculptures, intaglios, handmade [Read more...]
A perfect natural scenery not far from Turin, full of dazzling mountainous panoramas, among thick forests and brilliant summits. The Lanzo Valleys grant a serene and balanced relationship between man and nature, consolidated by the tireless artisan tradition.
From iron and stone to wood, man forges and manipulates the resources given by the nature, fitting them to his needs and framing new forms, without altering the balances.
Stone pits, where antique trades are renewed by modern tools. Wood workshops, where between creativity and technical ability they produce sculptures, intaglios, handmade articles and restorations. The Art of Iron. As well as the joys and entertainments of tourism: trips, horse and bike riding, fishing and much more, thanks to appropriate accommodation facilities. At last, the local gastronomy, which offers a rare gem: the unrepeatable Toma di Lanzo, refined and appreciated for its fragrance, consistency and taste.
