Friday September 22^nd experiential visit to the castle of Serralunga.

A visit that is also a true experience of middle ages to the castle of Serralunga. Friday September 22^nd , at 18,30, the Barolo & Castles Foundation of concert with the Museum Pole of Piedmont, which ago head the castle that is a government good, organizes the special driven visit “To the time of the Fallettis”.

Dedicated to children and adults, the tour departs from the closing to the public of the castle, to discover all the secrets of the castle of Langa, unique in Italy for architectural form, history and beauty. Starting from the balcony, an experienced guide will illustrate the structure and the surrounding territory to the participants, detaining on some aspects and details of the daily life, of the noble and of the crowd, in medieval epoch.  For example, through some aerial photos of the borough, those can be observed that the building phases of the construction of the castle have been and has reached the today’s aspect, while passing in the courts you can be understood better some aspects of the most practical life of landlords and servitude, beginning from as the rain water was picked up for every type of primary need inside the castle.

On the first floor there will be the first one “experience”: the guide will entertain the visitors discussing on some of the ancient laws in use in the late XIV century, recorded in the ancient statutes in vigor proper to Serralunga, where the administration of the justice also foresaw very strict punishments in case of crimes toward the community, among all that of the “razor shaft”. To attend the visitors at the second floor, instead, will discover what it arrived on the tables of gentlemen of the epoch, with the participants to the visit that you will be guests to individualize only really the present products in the Langa of the XIV century from those arrivals in Europe after the discovery of America or also later. Here, the homage of a fresh wine glass of Moscato.

In the end, to the last floor with sight to 360° degrees of the panorama from the hills of the UNESCO to the chain of the Alps from the tower it squares, the discovery of the weapons and the defenses of the ancient castle. Who will want can feel the emotion to dress the cloths of the riders, grasping shield and sword and wearing a helmet.

The visit is proper for everybody, children from 10 years. Cost of the visit:  whole 10€, reduced by 6 to 18 years 6€, subscribed “Torino Musei” 4€.

Compulsory booking within September 21^st.

Info and reservations:
Castello di Serralunga d’Alba
info@castellodiserralunga.it
www.castellodiserralunga.it
Ph. +39 0173 613358

Barolo & Castles Foundation
info@barolofoundation.it
www.barolofoundation.it
Ph. +39 0173 386697