Besano, LombardyMuseo Civico Dei Fossili di BesanoMonte PravelloChiesa di Sant'AmbrogioMonte MinisfreddoChiesa di Sant'Antonio AbateParco Archeologico Tremona Castello
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Besano

Besano is a town in Varese district, Lombardy, Italy of about 2,594 people. Within 50 km by road there are 256 places to visit: 99 churches, 56 forts & heritage and 45 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Museo Civico Dei Fossili di Besano, Castello di Cuasso and Monte Orsa.

45.8895° N, 8.8907° EPop. 2,594

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Within 30 km132 places
Within 50 km256
Must-see256
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Museo Civico Dei Fossili di Besano, museum near Besano
Must-see

Museo Civico Dei Fossili di Besano

Museum · 1 km

Castello di Cuasso, heritage site near Besano
Must-see

Castello di Cuasso

Heritage site · 2 km

Monte Orsa, viewpoint near Besano
Must-see

Monte Orsa

Viewpoint · 2 km

Places near Besano by type

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One day from Besano

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:03 pm

32 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Besano
  2. Monte Minisfreddoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Monte Piambelloviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Chiesa di Sant'Antonio Abatechurch · 30 min
  5. Chiesa di San Silvestrochurch · 30 min
  6. Museo Vincenzo Velamuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Besano
Today’s loopBesanoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Besano?

Museo Civico Dei Fossili di Besano (museum, about 1 km), Castello di Cuasso (heritage site, about 2 km), Monte Orsa (viewpoint, about 2 km), Villa Cicogna Mozzoni (heritage site, about 3 km), Chiesa di Santa Maria Nascente (church, about 3 km), Monte Pravello (viewpoint, about 3 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Besano?

256 places on Spotwander: 99 churches, 56 forts & heritage, 45 hill stations & viewpoints, 26 museums, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest church to Besano?

Chiesa di Santa Maria Nascente, about 3 km by road; Chiesa di Sant'Ambrogio (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Besano?

Castello di Cuasso, about 2 km by road; Villa Cicogna Mozzoni (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Besano?

Start in Besano, visit Monte Minisfreddo, then Monte Piambello, then Chiesa di Sant'Antonio Abate, then Chiesa di San Silvestro, then Museo Vincenzo Vela, and drive back — about 32 km by road in all.