Monferrato degli Infernot: belvedere di Vignale

Place: Belvedere. Address: Via Bergamaschino, 15049 Vignale Monferrato AL, Italy. Organizer: Ecomuseum of the Stone of Cantoni. End: 18:00 The Infernot is located in a semi-basement building situated in the heart of the area recognised as UNESCO World Heritage. It is part of the system of Infernot of Monferrato Casalese, testimony to the ancient wine-growing culture and the deep bond between humankind and the Stone of Cantoni, the typical sandstone rock of this territory. Visiting experience The Infernot presents itself as a compact space, carved with precision into the stone, with shelves carved along the walls and details that reveal a surprising compositional care. During the visit, the local guides tell the story of the Infernot weaving it together with that of the village, returning a vivid and concrete image of Monferrato peasant tradition. An intimate environment, which preserves within itself the silence of stone and the deep memory of slow time and manual labour. The Infernot: underground jewels of Monferrato In the heart of the hills of Monferrato, the Infernot represent an architectural and cultural unique feature that earned the territory UNESCO recognition in the 20