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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Noasca

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Noasca, Italy

Updated April 8, 2020

Unusual Attractions in Noasca

Noasca, Italy

Goats of the Cingino Dam

This Italian dam is covered in salt-hungry goats who manage to scale its almost vertical face.

Noasca, Italy

Borgata Maison

A schoolhouse and chapel are all that remains of this alpine village.

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Temple of Damanhur

Eco-village hidden in the foothills of the Alps that created a massive system of psychedelic underground temples.

21 miles from Noasca

Saint-Denis, Italy

Barmaz Ghost Village

An abandoned village that resides along the mountains of the Aosta Valley.

23 miles from Noasca

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The Stele of Mount Musinè

A mysterious stele of unknown origin sits on the peak of this curious mountain.

24 miles from Noasca

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Sacra di San Michele

The mountaintop inspiration for Umberto Eco's "The Name of the Rose."

24 miles from Noasca

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Dinamitificio Nobel (Dynamite Nobel Living Museum)

Dynamite factory turned museum explores the history of explosives.

24 miles from Noasca

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