Natural Park of Gran Bosco di Salbertrand" located on the right side of the Italian Val di Susa in Piedmont (Northern Cottian Alps) at an altitude of from 1000 to 2600 meters above sea level. The Park was founded in 1980 year, for the protection of local flora, in particular fir, larch and Swiss stone pine is the most valuable coniferous species of Alpine ecosystems. Interestingly, local fir in the 18th century were used in construction, for example, for the construction of the Arsenal in Turin, Basilica di Superga and Castello Venaria Reale.

About 70 percent of the "Gran Bosco di Salbertrand" (total area of the Park – 3775 ha) is forested, and the remaining 30% are pastures and Alpine meadows. Just Park is home to over 600 species of plants, 70 species of birds and 21 species of mammals including deer, chamois and ROE deer. Ornis presents birds of prey such as the Sparrowhawk, Buzzard, Goshawk and Kestrel. Among the night birds in addition to ordinary owls, living at low altitudes, you can hear the owl, and even upland owl. There Teterev, white and stone partridges, which are considered the true symbol of the Alpine avifauna.

Today in the Park "Gran Bosco di Salbertrand" modern tourist resorts combined with old mountain villages with their authentic atmosphere. Major attractions include fortification Assiette and Exilles, but there are also plenty of other evidence of human activities. In the example Trou de Tuy (Trou de Touilles) – a unique hydraulic device, made at the height of 2 thousand m above sea level in the first half of the 16th century stonecutter from Ramat. The name of the stonecutter – Colombano Romeo was named the ecomuseum of the Park, which opened in 1996, the year. The Museum staff has developed a 7-kilometer educational route, passing through which it is possible to see ancient buildings, tools, and various structures used in the daily life of local farmers in the past. Among the unique monuments of culture and architecture – glacier 19th-century water mill, kiln, charcoal ruins, the parish Church with its treasures, frescoed the chapel of the Annunciation and t.d.