The myths of the Butterflies
Salbertrand, Sunday 27 July 2025
Hiking
Apollo Butterfly
Sunday, July 27 at 9:30 AM in Salbertrand, headquarters of the Parks of the Cottian Alps, conference and visit to the butterfly garden with guide Simone Siviero from the Parks of the Cottian Alps: The Myths of Butterflies.
The names of butterflies (both their Latin and common names) often evoke deities and heroes from Greek mythology. During a theoretical lesson, we will try to describe the most common butterfly species in the Alps and immerse ourselves in the myths evoked by their names. Following this, there will be a visit to the Butterfly Garden at the Salbertrand Park headquarters: an opportunity to see butterflies live and attempt to identify them.
Location: Salbertrand Gran Bosco Park Headquarters, Salbertrand (TO)
Meeting: 9:30 AM at the Gran Bosco Park Headquarters, via Fransuà Fontan 1, Salbertrand. Once you arrive in Salbertrand, follow the brown signs to the Park headquarters and NOT the GPS.
Duration: Approximately 3 hours
Elevation Gain: None
Difficulty: Suitable for everyone
Price: 12 euros/person
What to bring: Hiking shoes, clothing appropriate for the season, a water bottle, a hat.
Dates 2025
Sunday, July 27, 9:30 AM - approximately 12:30 PM
Sunday, August 17, 9:30 AM - approximately 12:30 PM
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