Cuneo district, Piedmont, Italy
Places to visit near Sambuco
Sambuco is a town in Cuneo district, Piedmont, Italy, home to about 89 people. Within 50 km by road there are 78 places to visit — 43 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 churches, 9 forts & heritage and 2 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Monte Bersaio (2 km), Colle Fauniera (8 km) and Becco Alto d'Ischiator / Grand Cimon de Rabuons (11 km).

Sambuco at a glance
- Location
- Cuneo district, Piedmont, Italy
- Population
- about 89
- Coordinates
- 44.3351° N, 7.0788° E
- Places within 50 km
- 78 (78 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 Sambuco
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Sambuco: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Monte BersaioHills · CuneoMust-see
- Colle FaunieraHills · CuneoMust-see
- Becco Alto d'Ischiator / Grand Cimon de RabuonsHills · PiedmontMust-see
- Testa dell'Autaret / Tête de l'AutaretHills · CuneoMust-see
- Cima Delle LoseHills · CuneoMust-see
- Chapelle Saint-MaurChurches · Maritime AlpsMust-see
- Cima della LombardaHills · CuneoMust-see
- Camp des FourchesHills · Maritime AlpsMust-see
- Maddalena PassHills · Aosta ValleyMust-see
- Église Saint-DalmasChurches · Maritime AlpsMust-see
- Chapelle Sainte-MargueriteForts · Maritime AlpsMust-see
- Cime de SistronHills · Maritime AlpsMust-see
More places near Sambuco
- Monte Matto Cima Centrale · viewpoint · Cuneo · ~23 km · Must-see
- Testa del Claus / Tête du Claus · viewpoint · Cuneo · ~25 km · Must-see
- Ouvrage de Restefond · fort · Maritime Alps · ~27 km · Must-see
- Col de la Bonette · viewpoint · Maritime Alps · ~27 km · Must-see
- Cime de la Bonette · viewpoint · Maritime Alps · ~27 km · Must-see
- Restefond · viewpoint · Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · ~28 km · Must-see
- Batterie de Viraysse · fort · Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · ~29 km · Must-see
- Asta Soprana · viewpoint · Cuneo · ~30 km · Must-see
- Colle di Pra Martino · viewpoint · Aosta Valley · ~30 km · Must-see
- Punta Gelas di Lourousa · viewpoint · Cuneo · ~31 km · Must-see
- Monte Stella · viewpoint · Cuneo · ~31 km · Must-see
- La Madre di Dio · viewpoint · Cuneo · ~31 km · Must-see
Things to see near Sambuco, by type
Hill stations & viewpoints near Sambuco
88 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Sambuco. The closest is Monte Bersaio (2 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Monte Bersaio · viewpoint · Cuneo · ~2 km · Must-see
- Colle Fauniera · viewpoint · Cuneo · ~8 km · Must-see
- Becco Alto d'Ischiator / Grand Cimon de Rabuons · viewpoint · Piedmont · ~11 km · Must-see
- Testa dell'Autaret / Tête de l'Autaret · viewpoint · Cuneo · ~16 km · Must-see
- Cima Delle Lose · viewpoint · Cuneo · ~16 km · Must-see
- Cima della Lombarda · viewpoint · Cuneo · ~20 km · Must-see
Churches near Sambuco
79 churches within 100 km of Sambuco. The closest is Chapelle Saint-Maur (19 km). Best time: year-round.
- Chapelle Saint-Maur · church · Maritime Alps · ~19 km · Must-see
- Église Saint-Dalmas · church · Maritime Alps · ~22 km · Must-see
- Chapelle Saint-Sébastien · church · Maritime Alps · ~34 km · Must-see
- Église Saint-Laurent · church · Maritime Alps · ~34 km · Must-see
- Chapelle Saint-Sébastien · church · Maritime Alps · ~34 km · Must-see
- Chapelle Saint-Sébastien Et Saint-Roch · church · Maritime Alps · ~39 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Sambuco
53 forts & heritage within 100 km of Sambuco. The closest is Chapelle Sainte-Marguerite (22 km). Best time: october to february.
- Chapelle Sainte-Marguerite · fort · Maritime Alps · ~22 km · Must-see
- Ouvrage de Restefond · fort · Maritime Alps · ~27 km · Must-see
- Batterie de Viraysse · fort · Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · ~29 km · Must-see
- Chapelle des Pénitents Blancs · fort · Maritime Alps · ~35 km · Must-see
- Fort de Tournoux · fort · Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · ~37 km · Must-see
- Ouvrage de Rimplas · fort · Maritime Alps · ~38 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Sambuco
15 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Sambuco. The closest is Parco Naturale Delle Alpi Marittime (33 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Parco Naturale Delle Alpi Marittime · sanctuary · Cuneo · ~33 km · Must-see
- Réserve Naturelle des Gorges de Daluis · sanctuary · Maritime Alps · ~46 km · Must-see
- Parc de l'Estéron · sanctuary · Maritime Alps · ~66 km · Must-see
- Parc du Lac du Broc · sanctuary · Maritime Alps · ~72 km · Must-see
- Préalpes d'Azur Regional Natural Park · sanctuary · Maritime Alps · ~78 km · Must-see
- Parco Naturale Val Troncea · sanctuary · Aosta Valley · ~85 km · Must-see
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Sambuco
14 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Sambuco. The closest is Lago della Rovina (34 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Lago della Rovina · lake · Cuneo · ~34 km · Must-see
- Bacino del Chiotas · lake · Cuneo · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lac d'Allos · lake · Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · ~40 km · Must-see
- Vej del Bouc Lake · lake · Liguria · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lac Sainte-Anne · lake · Hautes-Alpes · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lac Miroir · lake · Hautes-Alpes · ~50 km · Must-see
Museums near Sambuco
11 museums within 100 km of Sambuco. The closest is Musée des Merveilles (61 km). Best time: year-round.
- Musée des Merveilles · museum · Maritime Alps · ~61 km · Must-see
- Musée Matisse · museum · Maritime Alps · ~88 km · Must-see
- Musée National du Sport · museum · Maritime Alps · ~88 km · Must-see
- Fondation Maeght · museum · Maritime Alps · ~88 km · Must-see
- Musée Jean Cocteau - Collection Severin Wunderman · museum · Maritime Alps · ~89 km · Must-see
- Palais Carnolès · museum · Maritime Alps · ~89 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Sambuco
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 68 km on the road.
- Start in Sambuco
- 2 km Monte Bersaio · viewpoint, Cuneo
- 6 km Colle Fauniera · viewpoint, Cuneo
- 20 km Cima Delle Lose · viewpoint, Cuneo
- 15 km Becco Alto d'Ischiator / Grand Cimon de Rabuons · viewpoint, Piedmont
- 9 km Testa dell'Autaret / Tête de l'Autaret · viewpoint, Cuneo
- 16 km Back to Sambuco
Plan a longer trip from Sambuco — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Sambuco
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How to reach Sambuco
All places near Sambuco by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Cima Paganini · viewpoint · Cuneo · ~32 km · Must-see
- Parco Naturale Delle Alpi Marittime · sanctuary · Cuneo · ~33 km · Must-see
- Col de la Couillole · viewpoint · Maritime Alps · ~33 km · Must-see
- Arboretum Marcel Kroenlein · park · Maritime Alps · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mont Pépoiri · viewpoint · Maritime Alps · ~34 km · Must-see
- Chapelle Saint-Sébastien · church · Maritime Alps · ~34 km · Must-see
- Église Saint-Laurent · church · Maritime Alps · ~34 km · Must-see
- Chapelle Saint-Sébastien · church · Maritime Alps · ~34 km · Must-see
- Cima Brocan · viewpoint · Cuneo · ~34 km · Must-see
- Roche Grande · viewpoint · Maritime Alps · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lago della Rovina · lake · Cuneo · ~34 km · Must-see
- Chapelle des Pénitents Blancs · fort · Maritime Alps · ~35 km · Must-see
- Bacino del Chiotas · lake · Cuneo · ~35 km · Must-see
- Saint-Dalmas-Valdeblore - Col de Salèse · viewpoint · Maritime Alps · ~35 km · Must-see
- Cima Ghilié / Cime Guilié · viewpoint · Cuneo · ~35 km · Must-see
- Valle Gesso · viewpoint · Liguria · ~35 km · Must-see
- Col de la Cayolle · viewpoint · Maritime Alps · ~35 km · Must-see
- Aiguille de Chambeyron · viewpoint · Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · ~37 km · Must-see
- Fort de Tournoux · fort · Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mont Pélago · viewpoint · Maritime Alps · ~37 km · Must-see
- Le Cimet · viewpoint · Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · ~38 km · Must-see
- Mont Pelat · viewpoint · Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · ~38 km · Must-see
- Ouvrage de Rimplas · fort · Maritime Alps · ~38 km · Must-see
- Redoute de Berwick · fort · Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · ~39 km · Must-see
- Chapelle Saint-Sébastien Et Saint-Roch · church · Maritime Alps · ~39 km · Must-see
- Église de l'Invention-de-la-Sainte-Croix · church · Maritime Alps · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lac d'Allos · lake · Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · ~40 km · Must-see
- Chapelle Sainte-Croix · church · Maritime Alps · ~41 km · Must-see
- Église Saints-Pierre-et-Paul · church · Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · ~41 km · Must-see
- Église Notre-Dame de l'Assomption · church · Maritime Alps · ~41 km · Must-see
- Chapeau de Gendarme (Le Lan) · viewpoint · Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · ~41 km · Must-see
- Église Saint-Martin · church · Maritime Alps · ~41 km · Must-see
- Église Saint-Antoine-du-Désert de Maurin · church · Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · ~43 km · Must-see
- Col des Champs · viewpoint · Maritime Alps · ~43 km · Must-see
- Vej del Bouc Lake · lake · Liguria · ~44 km · Must-see
- Aiguilles de Pelens · viewpoint · Maritime Alps · ~45 km · Must-see
- Église Saint-Pons · church · Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · ~45 km · Must-see
- Réserve Naturelle des Gorges de Daluis · sanctuary · Maritime Alps · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mont Neiglier · viewpoint · Maritime Alps · ~46 km · Must-see
- Pics de la Font Sancte · viewpoint · Hautes-Alpes · ~47 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Le Grand Coyer · viewpoint · Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · ~51 km · Must-see
- Gravures Rupestres de la Vallée des Merveilles Et de la Région du Mont Bégo · fort · Maritime Alps · ~51 km · Must-see
- Mont Bégo · viewpoint · Maritime Alps · ~52 km · Must-see
- Ouvrage de Gordolon · fort · Maritime Alps · ~52 km · Must-see
- Cime du Diable · viewpoint · Maritime Alps · ~52 km · Must-see
- Vallée de l'Ubaye · viewpoint · Hautes-Alpes · ~53 km · Must-see
- Castello di Verzuolo · fort · Cuneo · ~54 km · Must-see
- Chapelle Saint-Jean-Baptiste · church · Maritime Alps · ~54 km · Must-see
- Col de Tende · viewpoint · Liguria · ~55 km · Must-see
- Grotte des Chamois · cave · Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · ~55 km · Must-see
- Église Paroissiale Saint-Véran · church · Hautes-Alpes · ~55 km · Must-see
- Église Saint-Martin · church · Maritime Alps · ~55 km · Must-see
- Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste · church · Maritime Alps · ~55 km · Must-see
- Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption · church · Maritime Alps · ~56 km · Must-see
- Église Saint-Pierre Et Saint-Paul · church · Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · ~57 km · Must-see
- Tête de l'Estrop · viewpoint · Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · ~58 km · Must-see
- Citadelle d'Entrevaux · fort · Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · ~59 km · Must-see
- Grotte du Cul de Boeuf · cave · Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · ~60 km · Must-see
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption · church · Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · ~60 km · Must-see
- Carrefour Sous le Col - Col Lacroix · viewpoint · Aosta Valley · ~60 km · Must-see
- Valle Pesio · viewpoint · Liguria · ~60 km · Must-see
- Église Saint-Veran · church · Maritime Alps · ~61 km · Must-see
- Monte Cavanero · viewpoint · Cuneo · ~61 km · Must-see
- Musée des Merveilles · museum · Maritime Alps · ~61 km · Must-see
- Pertuis de Méailles · cave · Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · ~61 km · Must-see
- Grotte du Trou-Madame · cave · Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · ~62 km · Must-see
- Notre-Dame de l'Assomption · church · Maritime Alps · ~62 km · Must-see
- Chapelle de l'Annonciation · church · Maritime Alps · ~62 km · Must-see
- Cime de Peïra Cava · viewpoint · Maritime Alps · ~62 km · Must-see
- Trou Miette · cave · Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · ~62 km · Must-see
- Grotte de la Lare · cave · Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · ~63 km · Must-see
- Lake Pianfei · lake · Liguria · ~63 km · Must-see
- Grotte de Font Gaillarde · cave · Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · ~63 km · Must-see
- Monte Palavas / Tête de Pelvas · viewpoint · Aosta Valley · ~64 km · Must-see
- Église Saint-Sébastien-Saint-Martin · church · Maritime Alps · ~64 km · Must-see
- Germanwings 9525 (Or 4U9525 Or GWI18G) Crash Site · fort · Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · ~64 km · Must-see
- Chapelle Sainte-Pétronille · church · Maritime Alps · ~65 km · Must-see
- Source de la Rotonde · attraction · Hautes-Alpes · ~65 km · Must-see
- Fort de Château-Queyras · fort · Hautes-Alpes · ~65 km · Must-see
- Église Saint-Michel · church · Maritime Alps · ~65 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 43 | 88 | Monte Bersaio (2 km) |
| Churches | 16 | 79 | Chapelle Saint-Maur (19 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 9 | 53 | Chapelle Sainte-Marguerite (22 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 2 | 15 | Parco Naturale Delle Alpi Marittime (33 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 6 | 14 | Lago della Rovina (34 km) |
| Museums | 0 | 11 | Musée des Merveilles (61 km) |
| Caves | 0 | 10 | Grotte des Chamois (55 km) |
| Parks | 1 | 5 | Arboretum Marcel Kroenlein (33 km) |
| Other attractions | 0 | 5 | Source de la Rotonde (65 km) |
| Treks | 1 | 4 | Ancienne Douane - Col Agnel (50 km) |
| Waterfalls | 0 | 3 | Cascade de Gairaut (85 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 0 | 1 | Olivier Millénaire de Roquebrune-Cap-Martin (88 km) |
Sambuco: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Sambuco?
Monte Bersaio (viewpoint, about 2 km), Colle Fauniera (viewpoint, about 8 km), Becco Alto d'Ischiator / Grand Cimon de Rabuons (viewpoint, about 11 km), Testa dell'Autaret / Tête de l'Autaret (viewpoint, about 16 km), Cima Delle Lose (viewpoint, about 16 km), Chapelle Saint-Maur (church, about 19 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sambuco?
78 places on Spotwander: 43 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 churches, 9 forts & heritage, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Sambuco?
Monte Bersaio, about 2 km by road; Colle Fauniera (8 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Sambuco?
Chapelle Saint-Maur, about 19 km by road; Église Saint-Dalmas (22 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Sambuco?
Chapelle Sainte-Marguerite, about 22 km by road; Ouvrage de Restefond (27 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Sambuco?
Start in Sambuco, visit Monte Bersaio, then Colle Fauniera, then Cima Delle Lose, then Becco Alto d'Ischiator / Grand Cimon de Rabuons, then Testa dell'Autaret / Tête de l'Autaret, and drive back — about 68 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Sambuco?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches.
Towns near Sambuco
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- Places near Campomolino · 17 km
- Places near Canosio · 17 km
- Places near Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée · 19 km
- Places near Prazzo Superiore · 21 km
- Places near Acceglio · 21 km
- Places near Demonte · 22 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Sambuco’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Sambuco on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.