THE HISTORY
Among
the old fortifications at Roccasparvera, most important is probably, the castle
(XIeme century) symbol of the strength of the Bolleris family, allied of the
Angios and Lords of the valley of 1356 to 1629. The manor several times rebuild
because of his position on the line of hostile troop spreading during numerous
wars between Spain and France, was destroyed definitely in 1559, date to which
Roccasparvera passed the French domination to the domination of Counts of Savoie.
The Bolleris gate
Of
the majestic walls that surrounded the borough previously, he doesn't remain
today as witness that the imposing door just Bolleris outside of the center.
To shortcoming her, passed in transit goods and men going to France or while
coming back.
Next to ancient fortification ruins, subsist a network also dense trés
of underground galleries that one povait to browse to horse until the Stura
stream.
These underground permitted the flight or the provision of water in case of
seat or danger. They also permitted an absolutely invisible underground course
of the surface.