Chavanasse

Chavanasse is a residential area in Gressan, Valle d’Aosta, Aosta Valley. Chavanasse is situated nearby to the ruins Verron, as well as near the hamlet Pompiod.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tour de Villa Castle and Chapel of Moline.

Tour de Villa Castle

Castle

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The Tour de Villa Castle, also long called the Tower of the Poor, is a private castle in the municipality of Gressan, Aosta Valley. It stands on a modest granite rock on the gentle slope that also hosts the village, west of the Côte de Gargantua, the lateral moraine of the Pila basin glacier at the end of the Gressan stream impluvium. Tour de Villa Castle is situated 1¼ km northwest of Chavanasse.

Chapel of Moline

Church

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Chapel of Moline is a church, which is situated 1¼ km north of Chavanasse.

Maison des anciens remèdes

Museum

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Maison des anciens remèdes is a museum, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Chavanasse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pompiod and Pila.

Pompiod

Hamlet

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Pompiod is a hamlet.

Pila

Village

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Pila is an Alpine ski-resort in the Aosta Valley region of northern Italy. It is a frazione of the comune of Gressan. There are more than 24 pistes, including 4 blue runs, 29 red runs and 4 black runs, with a pipe zone and a slopestyle zone.