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The Tornalla of Ozein

Aymavilles

In the Pos locality of the village of Ozein stands an ancient building with a round tower, the Tornalla. It is a 15th century stronghold with a spiral staircase which is also commonly called the “Bishop’s house” but it is not clear where this definition …

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Roman architecture
In summer

The Roman aqueduct-bridge of Pont d'Ael

Aymavilles

Buy your tickets on-lineIn proximity of the Pont d’Ael hamlet, on the right side of the road leading up to Cogne from Aymavilles, an aqueduct-bridge in masonry and stone blocks built above the Grand-Eyvia stream gives evidence of the magnificence of the …

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Castles and towers
Summertime

Aymavilles Castle

Aymavilles

On Saturday 18 May and Sunday 19 May 2024, on the occasion of International Museum Day promoted by ICOM, it will be possible to access for free.A castle unique in its kind that combines medieval and baroque phases in its external appearance, the result …

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Churches and shrines
Sant'Anna chapel in Cérignan - Aymavilles

Chapel of Sant'Anna in Cérignan

Aymavilles

The Saint Ann chapel, in Cerignan, was built in 1749. The construction was financed by the people of the village, which was almost two hours away from the mother church of Aymavilles, in order to invoke the protection of the saint and receive the …

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Panorama di Aymavilles

Chapel of the Saints Barbara and Margaret in the hamlet of Sylvenoire

Aymavilles

Chapel of the Saints Barbara and Margaret, in the hamlet of Sylvenoire, is certified as originating from the 16th century, but rebuilt in the nineteenth century.

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Chapel of the Saints Barbara and Theodule in Ozein

Aymavilles

Chapel of the Saints Barbara and Theodule, in Ozein, dating back to the 16th century, but rebuilt in the nineteenth century. Every year, during the month of August, the statue of Saint Theodule is brought around in a procession, decorated with bunches …

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Churches and shrines
The façade

Parish church of Saint-Martin

Aymavilles

The church of Saint Martin, today the parish church of “Cristo Re”, is located in the heart of the capital village of Aymavilles. In the past it was one of the two parishes of Aymavilles, together with that of Saint-Léger (Saint Leodegar), until their …

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Churches and shrines
Panorama di Aymavilles

Saint Barbara chapel in Vercellod

Aymavilles

Saint Barbara chapel, in Vercellod, dates back to the 18th century.

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Churches and shrines
Panorama di Aymavilles

Saint Grat Chapel in Vieyes

Aymavilles

Saint Gratus chapel, in the hamlet of Vieyes, built in 1855.

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Churches and shrines
Interno chiesa

Saint-Léger church

Aymavilles

Book your visit to the Crypt here.Slightly upstream from the village centre of Aymavilles, along the road that leads to Cogne, the church with its characteristic “trompe-l’oeil” façade, in its current forms, dates back to 1762, but the belltower …

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