Altalena Gigante: Swing into the Langhe Landscape

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Experience the Langhe from a new perspective on the Altalena Gigante, a whimsical and unforgettable attraction in Cossano Belbo.

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The Altalena Gigante, or giant swing, in Cossano Belbo offers a playful and unique way to experience the picturesque Langhe region of Italy. This colorful, oversized swing set provides breathtaking views of the surrounding vineyards and rolling hills, creating a memorable and whimsical experience for visitors of all ages.

A brief summary to Altalena gigante

Langa Soprana, 47, Cossano Belbo, Province of Cuneo, 12054, IT

Monday 12 am-12 am
Tuesday 12 am-12 am
Wednesday 12 am-12 am
Thursday 12 am-12 am
Friday 12 am-12 am
Saturday 12 am-12 am
Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

Visit during sunset for breathtaking views of the Langhe landscape bathed in golden light.
Combine your visit with a wine tasting at a local vineyard to fully experience the region's offerings.
Bring a camera to capture the colorful swing and the stunning panoramic views.

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Getting There

Driving

From Cossano Belbo, follow signs for Langa Soprana. The Altalena Gigante is located at Langa Soprana, 47. The drive is short, and parking is available near the attraction. Be mindful of narrow roads typical of the area. Parking is free.
Walking

From the center of Cossano Belbo, the Altalena Gigante is a walk of approximately 30 minutes uphill. Follow the road towards Langa Soprana. Enjoy the scenic views along the way. There are no costs associated with walking.

Discover more about Altalena gigante

Nestled in the heart of the Langhe region in Cossano Belbo, the Altalena Gigante (Giant Swing) is more than just a playground attraction; it's an artistic installation that celebrates the beauty and spirit of the area. Created by the Mirano family in April 2021, this vibrant swing set was designed to offer visitors a new perspective on the stunning landscape, promoting the region's rich heritage and polyhedral nature. The Altalena Gigante, also known as L'Altalanga, is constructed from giant, colorful pencils, a ruler, and an eraser, creating a whimsical and playful atmosphere. As you swing, you're treated to panoramic views of the Valle Belbo and the surrounding hills covered in vineyards, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The swing provides a sense of freedom and lightheartedness, making it easy to embrace your inner child. More than just a fun activity, the Altalena Gigante embodies the vitality and creativity of the Langhe. It serves as a symbol of the region's commitment to blending art, nature, and community, offering an authentic and unforgettable experience. The installation is part of a network of attractions in Cossano Belbo, including giant benches and chairs, encouraging visitors to explore the area's unique charm.