Ca' de Pippu is in Diano Castello, an ancient medieval borough built on a rock in the hills and overlooking the gulf of diano marina. ancient dwelling of the Marquis of Clavesana, Diano Castello is one of the boroughs of the riviera most rich in history and architectural works. Built in a strategic position the borough is even richer because of its churches and medieval buildings. The baroque church of San Nicola is very imposing and its façade, which faces the sea, dominates the entire gulf; it also represents a visual reference for those arriving from the coast.