Monumento al Bue Grasso: A Tribute to Tradition
Discover the Monumento al Bue Grasso in Carrù, a stunning sculpture celebrating local agricultural heritage and cultural pride.
Nestled in the heart of Carrù, the Monumento al Bue Grasso stands as a proud symbol of local culture and heritage. This striking sculpture pays homage to the region's rich agricultural history, particularly its renowned bullfighting traditions. Visitors are captivated by its impressive craftsmanship and the lively atmosphere of the surrounding piazza, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring this charming Italian town.
A brief summary to Monumento al Bue Grasso
- Piazza Divisione Alpina Cuneense, 1, Carrù, Province of Cuneo, 12061, IT
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Take time to explore the nearby shops and cafés for authentic local food and handmade crafts.
- Bring your camera; the square offers beautiful photo opportunities, especially during sunset.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards the town of Carrù in the Province of Cuneo. From the A6 Autostrada (Torino-Savona), take the exit for 'Carrù' and follow the signs to the town center. Once in Carrù, navigate to 'Piazza Divisione Alpina Cuneense'. The Monumento al Bue Grasso is located at this address: Piazza Divisione Alpina Cuneense, 1, 12061 Carrù CN. There is usually street parking available nearby, although it might incur a small fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach Carrù by public transport, take a train to the nearest major station, which is 'Cuneo'. From Cuneo, you can catch a local bus (Bus Service Line 21) that goes directly to Carrù. The bus will drop you at the center of Carrù. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to Piazza Divisione Alpina Cuneense where the Monumento al Bue Grasso is located. Be sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time for departure times. A ticket for the bus costs around €2.
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