Conco

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Nestled in the picturesque Veneto region of Italy, the charming town of Conco is a hidden gem waiting to be explored. Surrounded by the stunning Italian Alps, Conco offers visitors a perfect blend of natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.

One of the main attractions in Conco is the breathtaking scenery that surrounds the town. With its lush green valleys, rolling hills, and snow-capped peaks, the landscape is a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll through the town and immerse themselves in the tranquility and beauty of the surrounding countryside.

For those interested in history and culture, Conco boasts a number of fascinating landmarks and attractions. The town is home to several historic churches, each with its own unique architectural style and artistic treasures. The Church of San Giacomo, with its beautiful frescoes and ornate decorations, is a must-see for art and history enthusiasts.

In addition to its natural beauty and cultural heritage, Conco also offers a variety of outdoor activities for adventure seekers. The surrounding mountains provide the perfect setting for hiking, mountain biking, and rock climbing, offering visitors the opportunity to explore the stunning alpine landscapes and take in breathtaking panoramic views.

After a day of exploration and adventure, visitors can indulge in the local cuisine at one of Conco's charming restaurants and trattorias. From traditional Italian dishes to regional specialties, the town's culinary scene is sure to delight food enthusiasts and provide a taste of authentic Venetian flavors.

Alternative names: Population: ~820 ppl (2019)Area: 10.37 mi²Coordinates: 45°48'1"N, 11°36'35"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Calà del Sasso, Ossario, Villa Godi, Asiago Astrophysical Observatory.

4.4 miN
Hiking, Outdoor activities, Hiking trail
Calà del Sasso, Valstagna
112 min walk • The Calà del Sasso is a path leading down from the village of Sasso di Asiago towards the town of Valstagna, province of Vicenza, north-eastern Italy. It has 4444 steps, is 7 km long, and is the longest staircase in Italy as well as the world's longest staircase open to the public.
6.7 miNW
Cemetery
Ossario
171 min walk • The Ossuary of Solferino is a place of memory and contemplation, located in northern Italy, in the Lombardy region. Also known as the Soldiers' Cemetery, it is a historical ossuary where the remains of soldiers who fell during the Battle of Solferino in 1859 rest.
5.2 miSW
Museum, Historical place, Architecture
Villa Godi
134 min walk • Nestled in the scenic Veneto region of Italy, Villa Godi stands as a testament to the splendor of Renaissance architecture and the enduring legacy of the Godi family. This historic estate, designed by the legendary architect Andrea Palladio in 1542, is not only a...
6.1 miNW
Observatories and planetariums
Asiago Astrophysical Observatory
155 min walk • The Asiago Astrophysical Observatory is an Italian astronomical observatory owned and operated by the University of Padua. Founded in 1942, it is located on the plateau of Asiago, 90 kilometers northwest of Padua, near the town of Asiago. Its main instrument is the 1.22-meter...
3.9 miNW
Observatories and planetariums
Cima Ekar
99 min walk • The Cima Ekar Observing Station is an astronomical observatory on the crest of Cima Ekar, a mountain ridge located approximately 4 kilometers southeast of and 350 m higher than the town of Asiago, Italy.
5.6 miE
, Winery, Historical place
Villa Angarano, Bassano del Grappa
144 min walk • The Villa Angarano or Villa Angarano Bianchi Michiel is a villa in Bassano del Grappa, Veneto, northern Italy. It was originally conceived by Italian Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio, who published a plan in his book I quattro libri dell'architettura.
5.2 miSW
Architecture, Park, Historical place
Villa Piovene
133 min walk • Villa Piovene is a Palladian villa built in Lugo di Vicenza, province of Vicenza, northern Italy. The building was commissioned in the 16th century for the aristocratic Venetian Piovene family, their architect believed to have been Andrea Palladio.
6.2 miSE
45°43'28"N • 11°40'45"E
Museo della Ceramica, Nove
159 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
4.4 miSE
45°44'42"N • 11°39'21"E
Castello Inferiore, Marostica
113 min walk • Historical place, Forts and castles
6.4 miNE
Church
San Gaetano
163 min walk • San Gaetano is a Roman Catholic church located on Corso Palladio #147 in the city of Vicenza, region of Veneto, Italy.
6.9 miSE
Park
Parco rurale sovracomunale Civiltà delle Rogge
177 min walk • The Parco rurale sovracomunale "Civiltà delle Rogge", often called Parco delle Rogge, is a regional park of local interest as per regional law of Veneto 40/1984, art.27. It is included in the municipal territories of Bassano del Grappa, Cartigliano and Rosà, province of Vicenza, Veneto.