Here are the events you can’t miss this autumn at the Monastero di Torba, a FAI heritage site in Gornate Olona.

Saturday, October 18 | “History in the Kitchen” – Lombard Dinner
An evening guided tour focusing on the culinary traditions that have evolved in this place over the centuries.

Guided tour at 7:00 PM and dinner at 8:00 PM.

Guided tour and dinner have limited availability (held at the site’s restaurant) until all seats are booked.

Sunday, October 19 | Five Tours for 50 Years: A Famous Horse
A special guided tour and discussion with Prof. Umberto Tecchiati and Dr. Mirko Fecchio.

Meeting at 3:00 PM.

Saturday, October 25 | “The Most Beautiful Country in the World” – The Historian Alberto Saibene will share insights and stories behind his book "Il paese più bello del mondo" (“The Most Beautiful Country in the World”).

Meeting at 4:00 PM.

Sunday, October 26 | Guided Tour with Tasting
A visit with tasting of typical local products.

Guided tours at 10:30 AM and 3:50 PM.

Friday, October 31 and Saturday, November 1 | Between History and Legend – Special Evening Tour

Guided tours at 6:00 PM, 7:00 PM, and 8:00 PM.
Dinner at 8:30 PM.

Sunday, November 2 | Skeletons and Mysteries – Interactive Tour for Children

Animated visit at 2:30 PM.

FOR INFORMATION: faitorba@fondoambiente.it

The Monastery is open to visitors from Wednesday to Sunday, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Photo by Giorgio Majno, 2005 © FAI – Fondo Ambiente Italiano