Get in
[edit]For many, the easiest way to get in is by train from Asti. If you are already in Turin, you can take a direct train to Bra.
If you're in Turin and choose to drive, take the A6 south.
Get around
[edit]As it is a rather small town, you can explore Bra by foot.
See
[edit]- 1 Church of Sant'Andrea, Piazza Caduti per la Libertà. A church based on a design by Bernini.
Do
[edit]While not in Bra, some of Italy's best wine producers are nearby. It is a good starting point to explore the Langhe region known worldwide for its red wines.
Buy
[edit]Eat
[edit]The specialities include the similarly named sausage, salsiccia di Bra, and cheese, formaggio di Bra.
- 1 Osteria del Boccondivino, Via Mendicità 14, ☏ +39 0172 425674. The Slow Food movement started here. Locally produced food.
- 2 Osteria Murivecchi, Via G.Piumati, 19, ☏ +39 0172 431008. Tu-F 12:00-14:00, 19:30-23:00; Sa Su 19:30-23:00. The restaurant of the Ascheri wine family. Typical food and nice wines by Ascheri and other local producers.