At 15 minutes’ drive, but also very well connected with train from the little Candia station, Ivrea where you can walk in the lively streets of the center or along the river that crossed the town.
Ivrea is known for its industrial history and to have been the first national factory of typewriter Olivetti. Ivrea currently runs to become Historical Patrimony of the Humanity for the UNESCO as industrial town of 20st century, becoming an open-air museum of modern architecture. To know the buildings that made the history of Olivetti it is possible to visit the museum MAM, which develops on 2 km in the town. |
Candia train station is an excellent starting point to reach easily and without traffic, Ivrea squares during the Historic Carnival and the Battle of Oranges, its most awaited moment. In the colored squared of the city center, the teams on foot, that represent the people who arises, challenges in a colored battle with oranges, the horse carts, the arms of the tyrant.