The Valley of Vara is known as "the Valley of the Round Villages", inhabited areas where the roads, the
squares and the houses unwind around a church or a castle according to the original wrapping system
typical in the Middle Ages. A mosaic of small villages, situated on mountain tops,
reflects in the clear waters of rivers and streams that cross the luxuriant valley,
a green oasis rich of historical and artistic evidences such as churches and
castles. Here, since ancient times, man has been accomplice to nature with his agricultural and breeding occupations.
The rural activities are still today a link joining the inhabitants with their land which is famous for its
typical and organic products. Nature is not only to taste but also to experience through all types of excursions,
from horse trekking to mountain-bike rides, from bird watching to canoeing.
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