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Il Carrrettino is located in the centre of an area rich in nature, culture and entertainment.
Typical Val Padana farm, is located in Rivalta Scrivia, immersed in the Tortona quiet countryside. A few minutes from Il Carrettino, you can visit the Cistercian Abbey of Santa Maria, priceless historical and artistic work of art.
Tortona, economically active town for its strategic position and the logistics inland port, is a place of particular historical, art and culture interest; important tourist destination thanks to initiatives related to San Orione, Pellizza, together with neighboring Volpedo.
A few kilometers:
Novi Ligure, the land of "Super Champions" Coppi and Girardengo and chocolate but also, in recent years, the city of Marenco Festival, musical event become an appointment of international prestige.
For shopping addicts, in a few minutes is possible to reach Serravalle Scrivia and the famous McArthurGlen Designer Outlet where 170 shops of best brands offer interesting reductions on prices list.
Sport and nature fans will find in the nearby valleys of Borbera and Curone wonderful places and routes for all sorts of outdoor sports: from down-hill for mtb to trekking, from paragliding to ski.
Anyone wishing to make a few more kilometers (but not too much), just outside the beautiful province of Pavia can visit the Certosa, perhaps the most important and best preserved evidence of late-Gothic period, or go towards Acqui and drink a healthy glass of sulfur-iodine water from the "Bollente" at 75 °.
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