Destinations

The municipality of Candelo, in the province of Biella, is mainly known for its medieval Ricetto, a fortified structure where the population stored precious goods such as grain and wine. Today it is an important tourist destination that hosts cultural events and initiatives. The municipal territory also includes the Baraggia plateau.

Points of Interest

The Ricetto of Candelo is one of the best-preserved medieval fortified villages in Europe and one of the most precious gems in the Biella area. Built in the 14th century...
The Nature Reserve of Orientata delle Baragge comprises several smaller reserves belonging to Piedmont region, designated as protected areas. This huge zone covers the hill territory of 28 administrative districts...