Purple Big Bench of Castelnuovo Calcea
Experience the charm of Castelnuovo Calcea from a unique perspective on the vibrant Purple Big Bench, a symbol of community and art.
The Purple Big Bench n° 10 in Castelnuovo Calcea is part of the Big Bench Community Project, an initiative to promote tourism and support local craftsmanship. This oversized, vibrant purple bench offers a unique vantage point to appreciate the beauty of the surrounding rolling hills and vineyards of the Asti province.
A brief summary to Purple Big Bench n° 10 Castelnuovo Calcea
- Strada Fornaci Stazione, 37, Montegrosso D'asti, Province of Asti, 14040, IT
- Visit website
- 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
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning vistas and the spirit of this delightful location.
- Combine your visit with a walk or hike through the surrounding vineyards to fully appreciate the Monferrato landscape.
- Visit during the day to fully appreciate the vibrant purple color of the bench against the backdrop of the sky and greenery.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Montegrosso d'Asti and want to walk, head towards Strada Fornaci Stazione. The Purple Big Bench n° 10 is located at number 37 on this road. It's a pleasant walk that allows you to enjoy the local scenery of Monferrato.
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Public Transport
From Asti, you can take a train to Montegrosso. From Montegrosso d'Asti, you can walk to the bench. The train journey from Asti to Montegrosso takes approximately 15 minutes and typically costs between €1 and €4. Alternatively, a bus from Montegrosso d'Asti to Asti costs around €2.50.
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Taxi
From Asti, you can take a taxi to the Purple Big Bench. The taxi ride is approximately 14 minutes and costs between €18 and €22.
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