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Art and culture in the heart of the region
The Aosta plain is located in the heart of the region and embraces an area rich in historical remains, including famous castles such as those of Fénis and Sarre, and important testimonies from the Roman era.
Stroll through its ancient streets of the historic center and admire its Roman remains, such as the Arch of Augustus and the city walls, which tell centuries of history. Stop in one of the characteristic restaurants in the area and let yourself be tempted by the local delicacies that will satisfy your every gastronomic desire.
From the valley floor, you can quickly reach Pila, an important and organized ski resort, and other high-altitude locations, from which to enjoy splendid views of the surrounding peaks. In Pila in summer, you will find walking excursions for all levels and mountain bike routes.
From Nus you can go up to Saint-Barthélemy and visit the astronomical observatory or, in winter, take advantage of its cross-country trails.
Even in the other municipalities in the Aosta area such as Brissogne, Charvensod, Gressan, Jovençan, Pollein, Quart, Saint-Christophe and Saint-Marcel you can find comfortable accommodation to explore the area, visit itineraries and events for your entertainment.
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Only a few minutes by cable car: excursions for all levels and a panorama that embraces the entire valley.
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Astronomical bbservatory
In Saint-Barthélemy (Nus), give your mind a break: take a walk along a starlit path: visit the observatory and the planetarium.
Fénis castle
A fairytale atmosphere to be experienced all year round just a few kilometres from Aosta.
Sarre Castle
Sarre castle, the hunting and holiday residence of the House of Savoy, tells about the life of the royal family in the Aosta Valley.
Côte de Gargantua nature reserve
In Gressan, a few kilometres from Aosta, stands a curiously shaped hill, shaped by glaciers and the sun.
Les Îles nature reserve
Along the course of the Dora Baltea, at Brissogne, a wetland and an ecological habitat of great interest.
Megalithic area of Aosta
A journey into prehistory, in the museum and archaeological park of Saint-Martin-de-Corléans, to discover an important sacred area and special religious rites.
Events in the area
Aosta | 22 November 2025 - 6 January 2026
"Marché Vert Noël" Christmas Market
Craft/fairs/markets - AostaBetween the end of November and the beginning of January, the “Marché Vert Noël” turns one of the most magical places in Aosta, the central Piazza Chanoux - into enchanting alpine village. Every day, visitors can stroll through the “streets” of the villages in search of a gift idea among the crafts on display.
Pila | 30 December 2025
Torchlight descent of ski instructors and show
Traditional celebrations - PilaTraditional torchlight procession of ski instructors and entertainment
Aosta | 31 December 2025
New Year's Eve in the Jardin de l’Autonomie
Entertainment and shows - AostaMusic and entertainment in Jardin de l’Autonomie to celebrate the arrival of 2026
Aosta | 12 January 2026
The Olympic Flame in the Aosta Valley
Entertainment and shows - AostaThe Flame of the 2026 Winter Olympic Games will cross the Aosta Valley on 12 January 2026, travelling from Châtillon and arriving in Aosta.
Aosta | 29 January - 1 February 2026
Sant'Orso fair - Foodstuff Pavilion
Craft/fairs/markets - AostaA journey through the pages of a menu of 100% Valle d’Aosta products, containing the main typical local specialities.
Aosta | 29 January - 1 February 2026
Sant'Orso fair - L'Atelier
Craft/fairs/markets - AostaA high quality crafts exhibition, where objects from various categories are on sale.
Aosta | 30 - 31 January 2026
Sant'Orso fair
Craft/fairs/markets - AostaEvery year artists and craftsmen from Valle d’Aosta proudly display their works along the streets of Aosta town centre.
The Fair is also a great popular event featuring music, folklore and traditional gourmet products and wines, the high point of which is the “Veillà”, on the night between the two days of the fair, with the streets all lit up and full of people until dawn.
| 14 February 2026
Valentine's Day in Valle d'Aosta in places of culture
Culture -On the occasion of Valentine’s Day, the archaeological sites of Aosta and the regional castles will welcome all lovers with the free ticket for each couple
Pila | 21 February 2026
White Carnival of Pila
Carnivals - PilaCarnival party with entertainment for children, masked torchlight procession open to everyone.