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An important renovation work has been completed at the Charterhouse of Montebenedetto, in the municipality of Villarfocchiardo (TO), with extraordinary maintenance of the roof of the rural building adjacent to the church, within the monumental complex. The Carthusian abbey, founded in 1198, is managed by the Protected Areas of the Cozie Alps by the Piedmont Region, which has allocated €80,000 by the end of 2024 for extraordinary maintenance interventions and for the preservation of the heritage.

The Certosa di Montebenedetto in Villar Focchiardo hosts the photography exhibition "Drops of the Forest" by Claudio Rovere. From Monday, August 25 to Sunday, September 28, open every day from 10 AM to 6 PM, closed on Mondays in September. Free entry

The Certosa di Montebenedetto in Villar Focchiardo hosts the photography exhibition "Water and its Forms" by the Chianocco Click Club - Photography Group. From Monday, July 21 to Sunday, August 24, open every day from 10 AM to 6 PM. Free admission

On Sunday, July 6, the Certosa di Montebenedetto in Villar Focchiardo hosts "The Show of the Mountain 2025"

The Certosa di Montebenedetto in Villar Focchiardo hosts the photography exhibition "Historical Mountain Paths of Piedmont" by Franco Voglino and Annalisa Porporato. From Saturday, June 28 to Sunday, July 20, open daily from 10 AM to 6 PM. Free admission

The Certosa di Montebenedetto in Villar Focchiardo hosts the painting exhibition "The Spirit of Animals" by Antonia Bagnato, a painter from Val di Susa. From June 1st to 27th, free entry from 10 AM to 6 PM.

Three-day trek with accommodation at the guest house of the Montebenedetto Charterhouse in Villar Focchiardo: GEAT Val Grafvio refuge, Colle del Vento, Lago Rosso.

Three-day trek with accommodation at the guest house of the Montebenedetto Charterhouse in Villar Focchiardo: GEAT Val Grafvio refuge, Colle del Vento, Lago Rosso.

The Certosa di Montebenedetto in Villar Focchiardo hosts the exhibition "Nel ventre della Terra" by Antonia Bagnato, a painter from the Val di Susa who explores themes related to maternity, spirituality, and nature. From September 2 to 22, 2024, free entry  from 10 am to 6 pm Monday closed

"THE LOVE THAT MOVES THE SUN AND THE OTHER STARS", Concert performed by the polyphonic choir DiVento Canto of Sant'Ambrogio di Torino.
Free entrance

Excursion in the surroundings of the Certosa di Montebenedetto dedicated to learning about the wolf. Possibility to have lunch at the Apeggio Fumavecchia.

Photographic exhibition by the Bruzolo Photographic Group on the representation of light and shadows in everyday life. 

PORTRAITS - Famous and fictional characters told in music. Concert performed by CorOulx di Oulx.

Theatrical show that tells stories and anecdotes of yesteryear written, directed and interpreted by Roberto Micali, Renato Sibille and Patrizia Spadaro

Photographic exhibition by the Chianocco Click Club photographic group

Photographic exhibition by Claudio Rovere on details and the worlds they open up: shapes and characters hidden in lakes, streams, and puddles.

Exhibition of watercolors by Elio Giuliano and Valentina Mangini

3-day trek with accommodation at the guesthouse of the Certosa di Montebenedetto - Villar Focchiardo.

Excursion with the Guides of the Cozie Alps Parks to the Certosa di Montebenedetto to admire the blooming of the mayflowers. Medium difficulty, elevation gain of 500m, full day. Lunch at the GEAT Valgravio refuge.

3-day trek with accommodation at the guesthouse of the Certosa di Montebenedetto - Villar Focchiardo.

Exhibition of paintings by Raffaele Iovine

3-day trek with accommodation at the guesthouse of the Certosa di Montebenedetto - Villar Focchiardo.

The 2000 calendar is dedicated to the signs and testimonies left by humans over the centuries, which can be seen within the current protected areas.

Libro illustrato con acquerelli sul campo che descrivono il Parco Orsiera Rocciavrè e le Riserve di Chianocco e Foresto attraverso lo sguardo di Elio Giuliano, guardiaparco, osservatore e disegnatore che illustra flora, fauna, architettura e geologia, raccontando le vite che si intrecciano tra i sentieri e le creste del territorio su cui vigila.

Driving along the access road to the Orsiera Rocciavré Natural Park from the municipality of Villar Focchiardo, after a few kilometres, you find yourself in front of an imposing building in a setting of pastures and woods.