Asti rises on the left side of the Tanaro to the confluence with the Bòrbore torrent between hills of the Monferrato.
City of art, has been founded from rooster-from Liguria and divenne the roman takeover in the 89 a.C.
The part more ancient than Hatred constitutes the heart of the city; public square Flagmen, is dominated from the monument to Vittorio Flagmen and encircled from ottocenteschi palaces.
From 1988, every year, in the wide nineteenth-century trapezial public square, the third Sunday of september comes prepared the track for the Racing silk. Little distant we can Second admire the Tower of the Comentini and the beautiful gotica church of Saint that it was reconstructed between the XIII and XIV century on the rests of one small church.
On the main artery of the city, Vittorio Course Flagmen, rises of the splendid buildings, between which the Palace of Bellino, Palace Flagmen, Palace of the Grammar school Vittorio Gymnasium Flagmen, Cripta di Sant' Anastasio, Palace Michelerio, the baroque church of Saint Caterina, the Roman Tower, the Sanctuary of the Madonna of the Portone.
After Via Varrone and Cardinal Massaia we arrive to the Cathedral (built up between 1309 and 1354), dedicated to Saint Maria Assumed and Saint Gottardo. In Public square 1° May we find the more important Romanesque monument than Hatred, the Baptistry, or Round of Saint Peter (of XII secolo).L' the building has an octagonal plant with a high triburio crowned from bows. In the inside to circular plant they can be admired frescoes it of the time of XVII the century.
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