Piona Abbey, Colico

Name: Piona Abbey
Address: Lago di Como, Colico, 23823, Italy
Telephone: +39 0341 940331

#1 among attractions in Colico

Top attraction, Sacred and religious sites, Church, Monastery, More...

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Facts and practical information

The Piona Priory or Piona Abbey, is a religious complex on the Lecco bank of Lake Como in the territory of the municipality of Colico, northern Italy. ()

Local name: Priorato di Piona Architectural style: First RomanesqueCoordinates: 46°7'25"N, 9°19'54"E

Address

Lago di ComoColico 23823 Italy

Contact

+39 0341 940331

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Day trips

Piona Abbey – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Monte Legnone, Forte Montecchio Nord, Monte Bregagno, Monte Croce di Muggio.

4.5 miSE
Mountain summit with Como panoramas
Monte Legnone
114 min walk • Monte Legnone is a mountain of the Bergamo Alps in Lombardy, northern Italy. It is located between the valleys of Valsassina and Valtellina near Lake Como.It has a height of 2609 mt.
2.7 miNE
Museum, Historical place, Military base
Forte Montecchio Nord, Colico
70 min walk • Fort Montecchio-Lusardi is a military fort situated in Colico, in the province of Lecco, northern Italy. It was built between 1911 and 1914. It is the only Italian fort from World War I which has been preserved intact with its original weapons.
5.6 miW
Mountain with a crucifix at the summit
Monte Bregagno
143 min walk • Monte Bregagno is a mountain of Lombardy, Italy, It has an elevation of 2,107 metres.
5.2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Monte Croce di Muggio
132 min walk • Monte Croce di Muggio is a mountain of Lombardy in Italy with an elevation of 1,799 m. It is located near Lake Como, close to the city of Bellano.
7.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lago di Mezzola
185 min walk • Lago di Mezzola is a small lake in the Italian region of Lombardy, measuring 5.9 km².
3.8 miNE
Forts and castles
Fort Fuentes, Colico
99 min walk • Fort Fuentes, Italian: Forte di Fuentes, is a former military fort on the hill of Montecchio or Monteggiolo near Colico, in the province of Lecco, Lombardy, northern Italy.
1.7 miNW
Church
CHiesa diSanta Maria del Tiglio
45 min walk • The church of Santa Maria del Tiglio is a sacred building located in Gravedona, in the province of Como. Also called the church of Queen Theodolinda, the building is a national monument.
2.5 miSE
46°5'32"N • 9°21'25"E
Chiesetta di San Sfirio
64 min walk • Church
4.4 miNE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Chiesa di San Miro
113 min walk • The church of Saint Miro is a church in the municipality of Sorico in the province of Como. It is also referred to as a shrine because inside, the remains of Saint Miro are preserved under the high altar.
3.7 miS
Golf
Lake Como Golf Club
94 min walk • The Lake Como Golf Club was an Italian golf course, constructed in 1905 in Dervio by Margaret Scott and Frederick Gustavus Hamilton-Russell.
7 miSW
Alpine hut, Hiking
Rifugio Menaggio
178 min walk • The Menaggio Refuge is a refuge located at 1383 m in the municipality of Plesio, at the foot of Mt. Grona.