Who we are - Le Terre dei Savoia

The association "The Lands of the House of Savoy" was founded in 2004 with the intention of enhancing in a shared way a part of the vast territory once administered by the dynasty of the House of Savoy.

Officially recognized by the Prefecture of Cuneo, it is a private law body in public control. The associative reality today brings together forty-nine municipalities between the provinces of Asti, Cuneo and Turin and can boast several collaboration agreements signed over the years with universities, organizations, centers and research institutes at the national and international level.

Active in local, supra-local and European planning and direct promoter of some initiatives aimed at holistically enhance the historical, cultural and naturalistic excellences of the area under its jurisdiction.

The association acts mainly on three areas of application and in detail:

CULTURE AND TOURISM

Conception, promotion and coordination of punctual initiatives or wide-ranging projects aimed at enhancing the area’s identity peculiarities in terms of history, culture, art, agribusiness, landscape and nature, capable of involving the local community, increasing territorial tourist attractiveness and strengthening, in the inhabitants, the sense of belonging and awareness.

Preparation and coordination of scientific projects aimed at fostering collaboration and synergy among academic entities, research centers and private entities in order to facilitate experimentation and possible future adoption of new techniques or modes of
implementation, enhancement and development of products and services.

RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

TRAINING

Design of specific projects (or participation in them with the role of
active partner) designed to increase the skills of the local community with particular reference to the productive categories, the younger generation and the world of school and university education.