Borgata Alpini

Borgata Alpini is a hamlet in Mompantero, Province of Turin, Piedmont. Borgata Alpini is situated nearby to the hamlet Ciatlar, as well as near Crest.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Arch of Augustus and Susa Cathedral.

Arch of Augustus

Photo: Duvilar, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Arch of Augustus is an Ancient Roman arch constructed in the city of Susa, Piedmont, in the province of Turin. It was built in 9–8 BC to record the renewed alliance between Emperor Augustus and Marcus Julius Cottius, a Celto-Ligurian ruler who had been made king and Roman prefect of the Cottian Alps. Arch of Augustus is situated 3 km south of Borgata Alpini.

Susa Cathedral

Church

Photo: Bunet1981, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Susa Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral in Susa, Piedmont, in northern Italy. It is the seat of the Bishop of Susa and is dedicated to Saint Justus of Novalesa. Susa Cathedral is situated 3 km south of Borgata Alpini.

Susa railway station

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Susa is a railway station in Susa, Piedmont. The station is located on the Bussoleno-Susa branch of the Turin-Modane railway. The train services are operated by Trenitalia. Susa railway station is situated 2½ km south of Borgata Alpini.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Susa and Giaglione.

Susa

Photo: Marco Siano, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Susa is a town and comune in Piedmont in the Metropolitan City of Turin. Susa is a town steeped in history. Capital of the Roman province of Alpes Cottiae, Susa was historically an important stop along the trade routes connecting Italy and France.

Giaglione

Village

Photo: Touriste, Public domain.

Giaglione is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 60 kilometres west of Turin, on the border with France. Giaglione is situated 3 km southwest of Borgata Alpini.