The patron of Gressan is Saint Stephen the protomartyr, celebrated on 26 December.
On the first Sunday of October the town instead celebrates the Fëta di pomme — in Aosta Valley patois, the apple festival.
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Saint Stephen and the apple festival
26 December 2026
Saturday 26 December
Gressan · Aosta · Aosta Valley
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On 26 December Gressan celebrates Saint Stephen the protomartyr; on the first Sunday of October, instead, comes the Fëta di pomme, the apple festival.
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While you're in Gressan
Places to see before or after the feast. All 4 places in Gressan →
Castello di Tour de Villa
A twelfth-century tower and a fifteenth-century wing among apple orchards, once called the tower of the Poor.
Torre de La Plantaz
Two raised doors at five and eight metres: a case with no parallel among Aosta Valley towers.
Riserva naturale Côte de Gargantua
The moraine ridge that legend says covers Gargantua's little toe, a nature reserve since 1995.
Chiesa di Santa Maria Maddalena
One of the valley's finest Romanesque bell towers and a facade frescoed in 1453, among the orchards.
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What to see 4
castello di Tour de Villa · Torre de La Plantaz · Riserva naturale Côte de Gargantua and 1 more
Where to stay 27
27 places to stay · top rated: Affittacamere I Picchi 9.5 · Hotel Mon Émile 9.4
Events & festivals 1
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Getting there
Nearest airport: Torino Caselle, 64 km away
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