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Introducing Aosta
Duration
2 hours
Overview
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Discover Aosta - a historic crossroads in a spectacular mountain setting.
Learn about its extraordinary past as you take in the highlights and the hidden secrets of this ancient frontier town. See how the decades, centuries & millenia have contributed to both change & continuity. This is a town founded at the beginning of the Roman Empire that would later see Napoleon and his army march in, it's where J.M.W. Turner painted & even where the telephone was invented.
Aosta's history is as compelling as a stroll through its historic centre is delightful.