Main Sights
- San Giovanni Battista, known as the Duomo although it is not a cathedral church, dates from the 14th century. It has a four-floor campanile and the interior houses a Madonna del Popolo from Defendente Ferrari's workshop and a Byzantine-school crucifix (12th-13th centuries).
- Palazzo dei Marchesi D'Oria, built in the 17th century over a pre-existing building. The House of Savoy had an apartment reserved inside.
- Church of San Giuseppe (17th century).
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