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Archiery house-fort
Architecture
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Gignod
On the old road to Gran San Bernardo, the house-fort belonged to the ancient Archiery family that ruled the town along with the De Gignio family. This building has been standing since a…
Caravex house
Architecture
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Gignod
Located in the hamlet of the same name, it was recently renovated to be used as an expo centre.
Medieval tower
Castles and towers
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Gignod
This square plan tower is situated in the south of the municipal seat and probably dates back to the 12th or 13th century.
Historical data are unknown.
Parish Church of Sant'Ilario
Churches and shrines
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Gignod
The church dominates from an elevated position in the centre of town.
The parish of Gignod is mentioned in a Papal Bull by Alexander III from 1176. The current church appears to date n…
