Audio tour Church of San Giuseppe - English language

The Church of San Giuseppe is an amazing multifaceted space, venue of numerous cultural associations and activities.

The venue is managed since 2002 by the San Giuseppe cultural center in association with others:

Proteggere insieme ( the civil protection born at Alba after the flood in 1994) which since  the 90’ begun the recovery of the church, saving it from decay and dereliction, now it’s the head of a national network of civil protection specialized in cultural heritage.

The study centre of cultural landscape in Langhe Roero and Monferrato dedicated to the territory.

The San Giuseppe society which preserves the memory of the domenican of Alba beatified by the catholic church and Giusto fra le nazioni per Israele, and promotes the activities of the Museum of Memory of the 900’ within the church.

The society Ambiente & Cultura – Alba sotterranea founded in 2019: since then the complex has become the gateway to the guided tour system to the numerous underground archeological paths of the city of Alba.

The local section "Publio Elvio Pertinace" of the International Institute of Ligurian Studies (IISL)

Le Edizioni Langhe Monferrato Roero, a publishing house specializing in local heritage and LRM TV, the Unesco hills cultural Web TV.

The managementof the 50th Italian Unesco site is also located in the appurtenances of the complex: the vine landscapes of the Langhe Roero and Monferrato, declared World Heritage Site in 2014 and celebrated in the UNESCO Diorama, set up in the church choir. The church is still consecrated , but not officiated.  It is not a parish seat. Numerous guided tours, concerts, conferences and art and photography exhibitions are done within. The church today has a section with free access (the hall, the choir and the Sala dei Giusti), and a couple with paid admissions (archeological path and bell tower). To purchase tickets contact the ticket office.