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Torre Campanaria di La Morra: A Panoramic Marvel

Ascend La Morra's iconic bell tower for breathtaking panoramic views of the Langhe region, a UNESCO World Heritage site and Barolo wine haven.

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The Torre Campanaria, or Bell Tower, of La Morra is a historical landmark offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Langhe region. Built in the 18th century on the remains of an ancient castle, it stands as a symbol of the town's identity.

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Local tips

  • Visit during sunset for the most enchanting views of the Langhe landscape.
  • Combine your visit with a stroll through La Morra's charming streets and a wine tasting experience.
  • Check the opening hours in advance, as the tower is only open on weekends from March to November.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From anywhere in the center of La Morra, the Torre Campanaria is easily accessible on foot. Make your way to Piazza Castello, the main square, where the tower is prominently located. The walk is uphill, but short.

  • Public Transport

    La Morra is served by regional buses connecting it to nearby towns such as Alba and Barolo. From the bus stop in La Morra, it is approximately a 9-minute walk to the Torre Campanaria. Bus tickets cost a few euros.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are available in the area. A short taxi ride from the outskirts of La Morra to Piazza Castello will cost approximately €10-€12.

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Rising from Piazza Castello, the Torre Campanaria is a defining symbol of La Morra, offering visitors an unparalleled perspective of the surrounding Langhe hills. Constructed between 1709 and 1711, the tower's origins are intertwined with the history of La Morra itself. The tower was built on the site of a former castle that was destroyed in 1544. The original design was altered during construction to address a slight westward lean, resulting in the addition of a Baroque-style belfry. Standing 31 meters tall, the Torre Campanaria consists of five stories and a belfry. Climbing to the top rewards visitors with stunning vistas encompassing the Alps and Apennines. The tower is open to the public on weekends from March to November and hosts occasional exhibitions. A visit to the Torre Campanaria provides not only a glimpse into the past but also an opportunity to appreciate the beauty of the Langhe region, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its vineyards and rolling hills.

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