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Things to see in Asti (Italy): 17 places and when to go
Asti is a town in Italy with around 71,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 17 places in and around it, mainly Food and drink (7), Architecture (4), Temples (2). The best known are Asti Cathedral, Torre Rossa and Torre Troyana. The best time to come is March to June and September to October; also possible: November to February and July to August. In June there are 15 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 36. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Italy · 44.93, 8.21
- Population
- About 71,000
- Places
- 17 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Food and drink (7) · Architecture (4) · Temples (2) · Museums and art (1) · Hiking (1) · History (1)
- Best time
- March to June and September to October.
- Also possible
- November to February and July to August.
- Nearest airport
- MXP Ferno (VA), 88 km as the crow flies
What to see in Asti
The places in and around Asti, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Asti CathedralChurch building in Asti, Italy3.4 km
- Torre RossaTower in Asti, Italy3.7 km
- Torre TroyanaTower in Asti, Italy3.3 km
- Santi Pietro e PaoloChurch building in Castell'Alfero, Italy5.8 km
- Torre GuttuariTower3.6 km
- Domus RomanaBuilding in Asti, Italy3.6 km
- Masio's TowerTower17 km
- Asti CreaHiking8.5 km
- Az. Agraria La Favorita - Isituto Tecnico Agrario di AstiWinery2.0 km
- Azienda Villa FioritaWinery8.1 km
- Azienda vitivinicola La BriusaWinery12 km
- Castello di RazzanoHistory12 km
- Distilleria DellavalleDistillery11 km
- Montefiorito Srl. Societa’ AgricolaWinery7.1 km
- Poderi dei Bricchi AstigianiWinery12 km
- Società agricola dacapoWinery15 km
- Stazione idrobiologica del fiume TanaroWith kids · Wildlife13 km
When to go to Asti
The best time to visit Asti is March to June and September to October; also possible: November to February and July to August. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible8:57
- FebPossible10:11
- MarBest time11:37
- AprBest time13:16
- MayBest time14:39
- JunBest time15:24
- JulPossible15:05
- AugPossible13:53
- SepBest time12:18
- OctBest time10:42
- NovPossible9:18
- DecPossible8:36
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 36. In April, 17 of the 17 places are at their best.
When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Asti
The nearest main airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP, Ferno (VA)), 88 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Sala Monferrato30 places20 km
- Aramengo23 places24 km
- Barbaresco50 places26 km
- Poirino13 places29 km
- Alessandria13 places33 km
- Acqui Terme24 places35 km
And all of Italy, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Asti?
The best known: Asti Cathedral, Torre Rossa, Torre Troyana, Santi Pietro e Paolo, Torre Guttuari. In all, 17 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Asti?
March to June and September to October; also possible: November to February and July to August. In June there are 15 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 36.
How do you get to Asti?
The nearest main airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), 88 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Asti as the destination and these 17 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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