Perched on the Ligurian hills, Bussana Vecchia is a mesmerizing medieval village reborn from the ruins of time. Nearly destroyed by the 1887 earthquake, this once-abandoned hamlet found new life in the 1960s, when an international community of artists settled here, transforming it into a vibrant open-air atelier.
Led by an expert guide, explore the evocative ruins of the village’s ancient churches, where the past whispers through weathered stones and sun-dappled archways. Stroll through charming ateliers and artisan workshops, where painters, sculptors, and craftsmen breathe creativity into this timeless setting.
More than a place, Bussana Vecchia is an experience—a journey into resilience, artistic passion, and cultural fusion. Meet the artists who have made this village their home and hear their extraordinary stories, as history and art intertwine in an atmosphere of rare and captivating beauty.