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Monte Musinè, Mountain in Caselette, Italy

Monte Musinè rises to 1150 meters above sea level, marking the eastern ridge that separates the valleys of Susa and Lanzo in Piedmont.

Archaeological excavations near Monte Musinè revealed a Bronze Age settlement from 1700 BC in Caselette, along with Roman villas in surrounding areas.

According to regional accounts, Emperor Constantine I reported seeing a flaming cross near Monte Musinè before his victory at the Battle of Turin in 312.

The mountain trails begin at the Caselette sports field, leading through forests and offering different difficulty levels for various hiking abilities.

During the 1970s, Monte Musinè gained attention for multiple reported UFO sightings, including a documented incident with two hikers in December 1978.

Location: Caselette

Location: Almese

Location: Val della Torre

Elevation above the sea: 1,150 m

Made from material: serpentine mineral subgroup

GPS coordinates: 45.11390,7.45469

Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:22

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