Vibo Valentia district, Calabria, Italy

Places to visit near Pizzoni

Pizzoni is a town in Vibo Valentia district, Calabria, Italy, home to about 1,187 people. Within 50 km by road there are 164 places to visit — 56 churches, 45 forts & heritage, 15 hill stations & viewpoints and 14 museums. The must-see places are Parco Naturale Regionale Delle Serre (10 km), Monte Cucco (10 km) and Santuario Regionale di Santa Maria Nel Bosco (12 km).

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Pizzoni at a glance

Location
Vibo Valentia district, Calabria, Italy
Population
about 1,187
Coordinates
38.6229° N, 16.2488° E
Places within 50 km
164 (46 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 Pizzoni

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Churches near Pizzoni

72 churches within 100 km of Pizzoni. The closest is Santuario della Madonna di Monserrato (6 km); the best-known is Santuario Regionale di Santa Maria Nel Bosco (12 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Pizzoni

68 forts & heritage within 100 km of Pizzoni. The closest is Archi Acquedotto Mulino (8 km); the best-known is Mura Greche di Hipponion (16 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Pizzoni

24 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Pizzoni. The closest is Monte Cucco (10 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Museums near Pizzoni

20 museums within 100 km of Pizzoni. The closest is MuMar - Museo Dei Marmi (4 km); the best-known is Museo Archeologico Nazionale Vito Capialbi (17 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Pizzoni

14 caves within 100 km of Pizzoni. The closest is Cave A Lachrymis Cocodrilli (17 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Pizzoni

13 beaches & coast within 100 km of Pizzoni. The closest is Spiaggia di Piedigrotta (19 km); the best-known is La Rocchetta (27 km). Best time: october to march.

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A one-day trip from Pizzoni

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 75 km on the road.

  1. Start in Pizzoni
  2. 10 km Monte Cucco · viewpoint, Vibo Valentia
  3. 4 km Parco Naturale Regionale Delle Serre · nature spot, Vibo Valentia
  4. 10 km Santuario Regionale di Santa Maria Nel Bosco · church, Vibo Valentia
  5. 9 km Riserva Statale Marchesale · nature spot, Vibo Valentia
  6. 26 km Mura Greche di Hipponion · heritage site, Vibo Valentia
  7. 16 km Back to Pizzoni

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    Within 15 km of Pizzoni

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Pizzoni by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches5672Santuario della Madonna di Monserrato (6 km)
    Forts & heritage4568Archi Acquedotto Mulino (8 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1524Monte Cucco (10 km)
    Museums1420MuMar - Museo Dei Marmi (4 km)
    Caves1214Cave A Lachrymis Cocodrilli (17 km)
    Beaches & coast713Spiaggia di Piedigrotta (19 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens46Parco Naturale Regionale Delle Serre (10 km)
    Waterfalls55Cascata del Marmarico (23 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs44Lago dell'Angitola (16 km)
    Other attractions24Fontana Carlo Pacino O del Diavolo (33 km)
    Parks01Parco della Biodiversità (55 km)

    Pizzoni: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Pizzoni?

    Parco Naturale Regionale Delle Serre (nature spot, about 10 km), Monte Cucco (viewpoint, about 10 km), Santuario Regionale di Santa Maria Nel Bosco (church, about 12 km), Riserva Statale Marchesale (nature spot, about 14 km), Mura Greche di Hipponion (heritage site, about 16 km), Museo Archeologico Nazionale Vito Capialbi (museum, about 17 km).

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

    164 places on Spotwander: 56 churches, 45 forts & heritage, 15 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 museums, 12 caves.

    Which is the nearest church to Pizzoni?

    Santuario della Madonna di Monserrato, about 6 km by road; Certosa di Serra San Bruno (11 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Pizzoni?

    Archi Acquedotto Mulino, about 8 km by road; Ruderi di Nicastrello (9 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Pizzoni?

    Monte Cucco, about 10 km by road; Monte Pizzini (12 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Pizzoni?

    Start in Pizzoni, visit Monte Cucco, then Parco Naturale Regionale Delle Serre, then Santuario Regionale di Santa Maria Nel Bosco, then Riserva Statale Marchesale, then Mura Greche di Hipponion, and drive back — about 75 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Pizzoni?

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

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