Bard

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Bard is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley region of northwestern Italy. It is part of the Unité des communes valdôtaines du Mont-Rose and has a population of 134. ()

Alternative names: Population: ~110 pplArea: 1.17 mi²Coordinates: 45°36'34"N, 7°44'42"E

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Bard – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Forte di Bard, Verrès Castle, Issogne Castle, Pont-Saint-Martin Bridge.

~490 ftS
Museum, Specialty museum, Forts and castles
Forte di Bard
3 min walk • Perched atop a rocky outcrop in the Aosta Valley, the Forte di Bard is a formidable fortress-turned-museum that commands attention with its imposing architecture and rich cultural offerings. Dating back to the early 19th century, this historical bastion was initially...
4.8 miNW
Forts and castles, History museum, Museum
Verrès Castle, Verrès
123 min walk • Verrès Castle is a fortified 14th-century castle in Verrès, in the lower Aosta Valley, in north-western Italy. It has been called one of the most impressive buildings from the Middle Ages in the area.
4.2 miNW
Forts and castles, History museum, Museum
Issogne Castle, Issogne
108 min walk • Issogne Castle is a castle in Issogne, in lower Aosta Valley, in northwestern Italy. It is one of the most famous manors of the region, and is located on the right bank of the Dora Baltea at the centre of the inhabited area of Issogne.
2.8 miE
Bridge
Pont-Saint-Martin Bridge, Pont-Saint-Martin
71 min walk • The Pont-Saint-Martin is a Roman bridge in the Aosta Valley in Italy dating to the 1st century BC. The span is 31.4 metres according to recent research, but frequently stated to be 35.64 m or 36.65 m. Other extant Roman bridges in the Aosta valley include the Pont d'Aël in the Cogne Valley and the Pont de Pierre in Aosta.
5.8 miSE
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Tavagnasco, Settimo Vittone
149 min walk • Tavagnasco is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 50 kilometres north of Turin. Tavagnasco borders the following municipalities: Settimo Vittone, Quincinetto, Traversella, Brosso, and Quassolo.
2.7 miSE
Forts and castles
Torre di Pramotton
69 min walk • The tower of Pramotton, in French tour de Pramotton, also known as the tower of Vert, tour de Bellegarde, and tour d'Aviès, is a medieval tower that stands in the locality of Pramotton, below Grand-Vert, in the municipality of Donnas, Aosta Valley.
1.6 miN
45°37'59"N • 7°44'47"E
Santuario di Machaby
42 min walk • Church
2.7 miNW
45°38'42"N • 7°43'11"E
Chiesa di san Martino - Parrocchiale Arnad
70 min walk • Church
3.3 miE
45°35'45"N • 7°48'40"E
Castello di Suzey, Pont-Saint-Martin
85 min walk • Forts and castles
5.6 miNW
45°41'6"N • 7°42'1"E
Castello di Villa-Challand
144 min walk • Forts and castles
4.8 miNW
45°40'3"N • 7°41'21"E
Gruppo Alpini di Verres 2003, Verrès
123 min walk • Memorial