Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato
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Title
Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato
Subject
Immovable Culture Heritage
Description
The Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Piedmont region of northern Italy. Inscribed on the UNESCO list in 2014, this cultural landscape encompasses three distinct wine-growing areas: the Langhe, Roero, and Monferrato regions.
The site is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, characterized by rolling hills, terraced vineyards, and historic towns and villages nestled among the vineyards. The landscape reflects centuries of human interaction with the land, as well as the traditional agricultural practices and techniques employed in viticulture.
The Langhe-Roero and Monferrato regions are known for producing high-quality wines, including Barolo, Barbaresco, and Barbera, among others. The vineyards are meticulously maintained and managed, with traditional grape cultivation methods passed down through generations.
Source
is51102024
Date
25 June 2011
Contributor
cje5@st-andrews.ac.uk
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image/jpeg
Type
Still Image
Date Submitted
04/30/2024 06:27:24 pm
License
Creative Commons Attribution License
Spatial Coverage
current,44.6250,8.0431;
Europeana
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Piemonte,_Italy_(5885193979).jpg
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Megan Cole
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IMAGE
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DescriptionEN
The Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Piedmont region of northern Italy. Inscribed on the UNESCO list in 2014, this cultural landscape encompasses three distinct wine-growing areas: the Langhe, Roero, and Monferrato regions.
The site is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, characterized by rolling hills, terraced vineyards, and historic towns and villages nestled among the vineyards. The landscape reflects centuries of human interaction with the land, as well as the traditional agricultural practices and techniques employed in viticulture.
The Langhe-Roero and Monferrato regions are known for producing high-quality wines, including Barolo, Barbaresco, and Barbera, among others. The vineyards are meticulously maintained and managed, with traditional grape cultivation methods passed down through generations.
Collection
Citation
“Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato,” STAGE, accessed December 13, 2025, https://stage.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/2123.
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