L'Antico Borgo Bed with Breakfast

Our house is in Susa Valley, in front of the Sacra of S.Michele Abbey. This monument is the symbol of Piedmont. The village of Caprie is 30 Km far from Turin. Caprie is situated between medieval city of Avigliana with your lakes and Susa with the traces of the Roman Empire. Optimal starting-point for cultural and gastronomically excursions in Susa Valley, centre of the Olympic Game 2006. In Caprie many sports are practicable so: Mountain Bike, climb, free flay, canyoning. We live 40 minutes from Vialattea skiing area. In this territory they are many lifts and 400 Km. of pistes. More important winter resorts are: Sestriere, Cesana, Sansicario, Sauxe d’Oulx, Claviere and near village of Montgenèvre. The territory of Bardonecchia offer pistes of Jafferau, Colomion, Les Arnauds and Melezet.

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We offer three large and well-lighted bedrooms, with a fine view over the mountains. All the rooms are comfortable and plainly furnished. Every room is equipped with private bathroom and TV. We could to give hospitality to families with babies. Supplement for nursery facilities up to age 3 free of charge.

Caprie is a small, quiet village in the Susa Valley, on the left bank of the Dora Riparia River. Caprie is divided into Caprie Centre, Novaretto, Celle, Campambiardo e Peroldrado. This territory was home to many different people of Europe, the Ligurians, the Celts, and the Romans. This village was called Caurum, then Chiavrie and now Caprie. This name derives from local dialect "cevra=capra" (Goat in English). Caprie was old Ocelum, mentioned in the De Bello Gallico written by Julius Caesar.

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