Along the road leading from Acqui Terme in the province of Alessandria to Sassello in the province of Savona, a detour into the surrounding countryside leads to Mioglia. It’s a place where time seems to have stopped that welcomes you with the silence of the centuries and is magic, in its wild simplicity. Though there are other churches and chapels in this small municipality, the Church of Saint Andrew the Apostle (Chiesa di Sant’Andrea Apostolo) is the most evocative. Its historical origins are obscure and not well-documented. It looks like…
