23 May 2026
Saturday, May 23 and Sunday, May 24, from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Pollenzo will host the memorial cerimony for Carlo Petrini.
The lying in state will be held in the Sala Rossa at the Agenzia di Pollenzo, Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II 9.
The memorial ceremony will take place on Sunday at 11:30 a.m. in the quadrangle of the Agenzia.
How to Reach Us
From Turin: Take the A6 Turin-Savona motorway and exit at Marene, then follow signs for Alba. After approximately 13 km you will reach Pollenzo.
From Milan: Take the A7 motorway towards Genoa, then join the A21 towards Turin and exit at Asti Est.
From Genoa: Take the A26 motorway towards Alessandria, then join the A21 towards Turin and exit at Asti Est.
From Asti Est, take the A33 Asti-Cuneo motorway towards Alba and continue on the Alba ring road, following signs for A6/SS29/Savona/Barolo. Take the A33 Alba Ovest / Ospedale Verduno exit. Continue on the SP7 for 5 km.
From Torino Porta Susa (about 60 minutes) and from Alba (about 25 minutes), there are direct connections to Torino Porta Nuova train station, as well as Trenitalia train service from the airport to Bra.
From Bra to Pollenzo: Opposite Bra station there is a bus stop for Pollenzo (2 buses per hour, journey time: 15 minutes).
- Bus 1 departs from the station, coordinated with the arrival of the regional train from Turin.
- Bus 2 departs from the town centre.
The nearest international airport is Turin Caselle (83 km), connected to the city of Turin by a bus service to Turin Porta Nuova railway station.
Other nearby airports:
- Milan Linate and Malpensa (190 km)
- Genoa Cristoforo Colombo (120 km)
- Cuneo Levaldigi (30 km)
From the airports, you can continue by car or train following the directions above.
