Erba, LombardyBuco del PiomboMonte SciosciaMonte BarzaghinoCastello DuriniMonte PalanzoneMonte Cornizzolo
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Erba

Erba is a town in Como district, Lombardy, Italy of about 16,431 people. Within 50 km by road there are 263 places to visit: 89 churches, 68 forts & heritage and 48 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Buco del Piombo, Monte Broncino and Monte Scioscia.

45.8088° N, 9.2261° EPop. 16,431

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Within 30 km122 places
Within 50 km263
Must-see263
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Buco del Piombo, cave near Erba
Must-see

Buco del Piombo

Cave · 4 km

Monte Broncino, viewpoint near Erba
Must-see

Monte Broncino

Viewpoint · 5 km

Monte Scioscia, viewpoint near Erba
Must-see

Monte Scioscia

Viewpoint · 5 km

Places near Erba by type

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One day from Erba

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:38 pm

45 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 Erba
  2. Abbazia di San Pietro al Monteviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Monte Sciosciaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Monte Palanzoneviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Monte Broncinoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Castello Duriniheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Erba
Today’s loopErbaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Erba?

Buco del Piombo (cave, about 4 km), Monte Broncino (viewpoint, about 5 km), Monte Scioscia (viewpoint, about 5 km), Monte Barzaghino (viewpoint, about 5 km), Basilica di Santo Stefano (church, about 7 km), Castello Durini (heritage site, about 8 km).

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

263 places on Spotwander: 89 churches, 68 forts & heritage, 48 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 museums, 13 parks.

Which is the nearest church to Erba?

Basilica di Santo Stefano, about 7 km by road; Santuario della Madonna di Campoè (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Erba?

Castello Durini, about 8 km by road; Mausoleo Visconti di Modrone (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Erba?

Start in Erba, visit Abbazia di San Pietro al Monte, then Monte Scioscia, then Monte Palanzone, then Monte Broncino, then Castello Durini, and drive back — about 45 km by road in all.