Modena district, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Places to visit near Gaggio

Gaggio is a town in Modena district, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, home to about 1,280 people. Within 50 km by road there are 97 places to visit — 34 forts & heritage, 30 churches, 21 museums and 1 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Villa Sorra (2 km), Castello Malvasia (3 km) and Abbazia di San Silvestro A Nonantola (7 km).

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Gaggio at a glance

Location
Modena district, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Population
about 1,280
Coordinates
44.6346° N, 11.0133° E
Places within 50 km
97 (97 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Gaggio

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Forts & heritage near Gaggio

73 forts & heritage within 100 km of Gaggio. The closest is Villa Sorra (2 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Gaggio

63 churches within 100 km of Gaggio. The closest is Abbazia di San Silvestro A Nonantola (7 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Gaggio

37 museums within 100 km of Gaggio. The closest is Museo Civico "Antonin Celeste Simonini" (7 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Gaggio

37 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Gaggio. The closest is Monte Adone (50 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Gaggio

13 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Gaggio. The closest is Orto Botanico di Modena (8 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Parks near Gaggio

8 parks within 100 km of Gaggio. The closest is Parco Enzo Ferrari (11 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Gaggio

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 39 km on the road.

  1. Start in Gaggio
  2. 7 km Museo Civico "Antonin Celeste Simonini" · museum, Modena
  3. 4 km Castello Malvasia · heritage site, Modena
  4. 2 km Villa Sorra · heritage site, Modena
  5. 7 km Abbazia di San Silvestro A Nonantola · church, Modena
  6. 11 km Museo Enzo Ferrari · museum, Modena
  7. 8 km Back to Gaggio

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Gaggio by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage3473Villa Sorra (2 km)
    Churches3063Abbazia di San Silvestro A Nonantola (7 km)
    Museums2137Museo Civico "Antonin Celeste Simonini" (7 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints137Monte Adone (50 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens513Orto Botanico di Modena (8 km)
    Parks58Parco Enzo Ferrari (11 km)
    Other attractions15Sanctuary of the Madonna of San Luca (36 km)
    Buddhist sites02Monastero del Corpus Domini (66 km)

    Gaggio: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Gaggio?

    Villa Sorra (heritage site, about 2 km), Castello Malvasia (heritage site, about 3 km), Abbazia di San Silvestro A Nonantola (church, about 7 km), Museo Civico "Antonin Celeste Simonini" (museum, about 7 km), Museo Enzo Ferrari (museum, about 8 km), Orto Botanico di Modena (nature spot, about 8 km).

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

    97 places on Spotwander: 34 forts & heritage, 30 churches, 21 museums, 1 viewpoint, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest fort to Gaggio?

    Villa Sorra, about 2 km by road; Castello Malvasia (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Gaggio?

    Abbazia di San Silvestro A Nonantola, about 7 km by road; Tempio Monumentale San Giuseppe Ai Caduti in Guerra (8 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Gaggio?

    Museo Civico "Antonin Celeste Simonini", about 7 km by road; Museo Enzo Ferrari (8 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Gaggio?

    Start in Gaggio, visit Museo Civico "Antonin Celeste Simonini", then Castello Malvasia, then Villa Sorra, then Abbazia di San Silvestro A Nonantola, then Museo Enzo Ferrari, and drive back — about 39 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Gaggio?

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

    Towns near Gaggio

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