This is not the usual tourist guide of the city of Cuneo; it is much more... .
What you will find is a map of the memory of our town, Cuneo, the capital of the provincia Granda and keeper of memories we do not want to forget. Drawn by the students of four enterprising schools, the map reports urban memories linked to historical figures, sites, monuments, events that were crucial for our town. Now those memories are brought back for the future of us all.
We learned that living in a place does not mean wandering through its streets, but be inspired by its memories and treasure them for today. Living in Cuneo means, for us, connecting the signs of the past with present, seeing with not only today eyes but also feeling the memory enshrined in every single stone and corner of our town.
From here the title of our project for Cuneo and its history: “Il terzo occhio” (The third eye) , which summarize the sense of what we aim: let be inspired by the silent witnesses of our land, by its places, by the facts , let it be our centre.
One can be the vigilant treasurer of the city memory just by keeping his eyes wide open, by listening to the whisper of the past , silent witness that guides us through the places we cross.
Opening the “third eye” it is for us assuming the responsibility of being active citizens in the place we are living in.
Start with us for this amazing journey , listen to the voices of the memory of Cuneo, watch its corners form a new perspective... .

We will guide you in the search for alternative routes in the town of Cuneo . You can chose to “navigate” through its street following the epochs; the Medieval Cuneo if you are interested in its origin (follow the third eye color GOLD). Modern Cuneo if you like to find the signs of the history between 1500 and 1800 (follow the third eye color BLUE). Contemporary Cuneo to listen to the stories about the partisan war against the Nazi. Cuneo is proud to be gold medal of valour for its role in the liberation war against the Nazi-Fascist occupation; (follow the third eye color RED) Select one site on the map of Cuneo, take a picture of the relevant QR code, connect to this website and let be impressed by the stories of the past.

Each one of us has his own personal memory’s paths, marked by the family experiences, special places, people we cannot forget. Now you can add them to those of your community.
What we try to provide is a unique map of the memory of Cuneo, which you can built linking in you desired sequence, the spots where you will find the “terzo occhio” ( the third eye) .
Look up, take part to your treasure hunt in Cuneo. You will find, in several streets, QR codes which will activate each one the relevant Cuneo Memory Milestones. Get the image of the “third eye” QR code with your smartphone and let our voices guide you through some of the most peculiar places of the history of Cuneo, the capital of Provincia Granda.

Did you know that Cuneo hosted noble families that left their marks on the street walls you walk in? Do you know the history of the Jewish community of Cuneo? Do you hear, while you wander aimlessly, the laboured breathing of who fled the great wars, the brave voices of the woman and men of Cuneo who fought for the rights you now take for granted?
Take a break in Cuneo, be a tourist in the capital of the Granda province, visit the sites of our historic memory. Discover the Cuneo of the past, open your third eye, watch and listen.

When somebody ask you “what shall be seen in Cuneo?” and you don’t know how to answer, challenge your friends with this special “treasure hunt”. Cuneo has a beautiful old center : look towards the Alps and leave for your new journey . In the streets of Cuneo there are now unique clues and you can quit being a “bugia nen”!
Every thing is enlightened by the past; Cuneo as well is brightening through its memories. Smile, watch and move on!