• Sant'Orso Cemetery

    Archeology

Sant'Orso Cemetery

Resorts: Aosta

From the last week of March to the first week of November (included) open:

  • Mondays and Wednesdays from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 12 noon

Closed from the second week of November to the penultimate week of March.

Possibility of extraordinary openings, on reservation, by calling the number reported in the “Contact” section.

Free entry

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Several important cultural, scientific and political figures from Valle d’Aosta who died between the first half of the Nineteenth century and the early decades of the XX century are buried in the old cemetery in the village of Sant’Orso.
There is a neogothic chapel there that was built towards the middle of the XIX century by the Counts of Castigliole who had their family tomb there.

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