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    Heritage in Roisan,Aosta,Gignod

Architecture
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Caravex house

Gignod

Located in the hamlet of the same name, it was recently renovated to be used as an expo centre.

Castles and towers
In the summer

Medieval tower

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.

Churches and shrines
Gignod church - facade

Parish Church of Sant'Ilario

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 no earlier than the XV century. Not only the architectural structure …

Note - this information is not directly connected to the Cammino Balteo path but it is part of the Aosta Valley tourist offer.