Sondrio district, Lombardy, Italy

Places to visit near Chiuro

Chiuro is a town in Sondrio district, Lombardy, Italy, home to about 1,730 people. Within 50 km by road there are 155 places to visit — 103 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 churches, 10 forts & heritage and 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Val d'Arigna (7 km), Castello di Mancapane (8 km) and Alta Via della Val Fontana (10 km).

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Chiuro, Lombardy
Chiuro, Sondrio district, Lombardy, Italy. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Chiuro at a glance

Location
Sondrio district, Lombardy, Italy
Population
about 1,730
Coordinates
46.1672° N, 9.9858° E
Places within 50 km
155 (155 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Chiuro

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Chiuro: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Chiuro

185 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Chiuro. The closest is Val d'Arigna (7 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Churches near Chiuro

42 churches within 100 km of Chiuro. The closest is Santuario della Madonna di Tirano (18 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Chiuro

32 forts & heritage within 100 km of Chiuro. The closest is Castello di Mancapane (8 km). Best time: october to february.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Chiuro

15 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Chiuro. The closest is Lago d'Aviasco (26 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Museums near Chiuro

8 museums within 100 km of Chiuro. The closest is Museo Archeologico Nazionale della Valle Camonica (41 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Chiuro

3 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Chiuro. The closest is Riserva Naturale Pian di Spagna e Lago di Mezzola (55 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Chiuro

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 44 km on the road.

  1. Start in Chiuro
  2. 7 km Val d'Arigna · viewpoint, Sondrio
  3. 13 km Castello di Mancapane · heritage site, Sondrio
  4. 6 km Corna Mara · viewpoint, Sondrio
  5. 3 km Vetta di Ron · viewpoint, Sondrio
  6. 5 km Alta Via della Val Fontana · viewpoint, Sondrio
  7. 10 km Back to Chiuro

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From travellers near Chiuro

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How to reach Chiuro

    All places near Chiuro by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Chiuro by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints103185Val d'Arigna (7 km)
    Churches1842Santuario della Madonna di Tirano (18 km)
    Forts & heritage1032Castello di Mancapane (8 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1215Lago d'Aviasco (26 km)
    Museums68Museo Archeologico Nazionale della Valle Camonica (41 km)
    Other attractions33Brusio Spiral Viaduct (18 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens03Riserva Naturale Pian di Spagna e Lago di Mezzola (55 km)
    Waterfalls11Cascate del Serio (16 km)
    Caves11Bus di Tacoi (29 km)
    Treks11Morteratsch-Pontresina (42 km)
    Beaches & coast01La Punta (58 km)
    Parks01Loreto Island (62 km)

    Chiuro: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Chiuro?

    Val d'Arigna (viewpoint, about 7 km), Castello di Mancapane (heritage site, about 8 km), Alta Via della Val Fontana (viewpoint, about 10 km), Corna Mara (viewpoint, about 10 km), Vetta di Ron (viewpoint, about 10 km), Dente di Coca (viewpoint, about 13 km).

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

    155 places on Spotwander: 103 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 churches, 10 forts & heritage, 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 6 museums.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Chiuro?

    Val d'Arigna, about 7 km by road; Alta Via della Val Fontana (10 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Chiuro?

    Santuario della Madonna di Tirano, about 18 km by road; Castello Santa Maria Tirano (19 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Chiuro?

    Castello di Mancapane, about 8 km by road; Parco Delle Incisioni Rupestri di Grosio (32 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Chiuro?

    Start in Chiuro, visit Val d'Arigna, then Castello di Mancapane, then Corna Mara, then Vetta di Ron, then Alta Via della Val Fontana, and drive back — about 44 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Chiuro?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Chiuro

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Chiuro’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Chiuro on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.