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Things to see in La Morra
In La Morra the atlas lists 2 historic places: 1 fortress or tower and 1 museum.
For most of these places we don’t have verified opening hours yet: always check the official website before you go.
Don’t miss: Torre Campanaria.
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2 places
Fortresses and towers 1
Museums 1
Getting there
Public transport to La Morra is limited to a few daily buses from Alba and Bra, where connections with regional trains can be made.
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What to see, according to Wikivoyage
Bell Tower of La Morra (Torre Campanaria di La Morra). Built in 1710, it stand on the remains of the castle demolished in 1544. Next to the used to stand a bronze monument to the winemaker of Italy, made in 1972 and a marble monument dedicated to Giuseppe Gabetti, 19th-century composer of the Royal March, the first anthem of Italy. The former was unfortunately stolen in December 2018 and its unclear when it or a copy of it will return. San Martino Church (Chiesa di San Martino). Completed in 1699, by architect Michelangelo Garove. Inside, the main altarpiece depicting the Madonna with Child and the saints Martino and Crispino, made by Giovanni Carlo Aliberti in 1715, is the main sight of the church.
The piazza is closed on one side by the elementary school building (1914).
Not far away is the Cantina Comunale (municipal cellar), built in 1973 by the Morra winemakers and created in the 18th-century premises of the palace of the Marquises of Barolo.
The church of the Confraternity of San Rocco (1749; altarpiece by an anonymous painter from Mondovì and dome frescoed by Pietro Paolo Operti) and the Town Hall (facade of 1765).
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