Elva is the second highest town in the province of Cuneo, at 1,637 meters above sea level. It is a picturesque village immersed in a fairytale setting. Do not miss the Caviè Museum, the hair collectors, and the parish church with the frescoes by Hans Clemer.

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Beautiful historical place is a MUST.

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Elva is the second highest municipality in the province of Cuneo, at 1,637 meters above sea level. It is a picturesque village immersed in a fairytale setting. The Caviè Museum, the hair collectors, and the parish church with frescoes by Hans Clemer are unmissable.

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1. Occitan Paths through Valle Maira villages

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Ancient mule tracks through Occitan villages with unique hair museum and stunning Cuneo peaks.

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2. Elva Stone Villages Trail (via Route T41)

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Mountain trail through Elva's stone villages with 15th-century frescoes and a unique hair museum.

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3. Fremo Cuncunà – Colle San Giovanni Fountain loop from Elva

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Elevation 1,630 m

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Parish Church of Elva with Hans Clemer Frescoes

1. Occitan Paths through Valle Maira villages

2. Elva Stone Villages Trail (via Route T41)

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