Centa San Nicolò

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Nestled in the Trentino-South Tyrol region of Italy, Centa San Nicolò is a picturesque comune surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Dolomite mountains. The area is known for its stunning natural landscapes, offering visitors the perfect opportunity to explore the great outdoors and enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities. Whether you are a nature enthusiast, a sports lover, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, Centa San Nicolò has something to offer for everyone.

One of the main attractions in Centa San Nicolò is the opportunity to explore the Dolomites, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visitors can embark on scenic hikes, mountain biking adventures, or even rock climbing expeditions to fully immerse themselves in the stunning surroundings. In the winter months, the area transforms into a winter wonderland, offering fantastic skiing and snowboarding opportunities for all levels of experience.

For those interested in history and culture, Centa San Nicolò is home to charming traditional villages and historic landmarks waiting to be discovered. The local cuisine is a delight for food enthusiasts, with an array of traditional dishes to savor in the welcoming local restaurants. The comune also hosts various cultural events and festivities throughout the year, providing visitors with a unique opportunity to experience the local traditions and customs.

In addition to its natural beauty and cultural offerings, Centa San Nicolò provides a peaceful and idyllic setting for relaxation and rejuvenation. Whether you prefer to unwind in a spa, take leisurely strolls through the charming streets, or simply enjoy the serene surroundings, the comune offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Alternative names: Population: ~160 pplArea: 4.34 mi²Coordinates: 45°58'9"N, 11°14'14"E

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Trentino-South TyrolItaly

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Nearby attractions include: Gianni Caproni Museum of Aeronautics, Lago di Levico, Rifugio Bindesi - Pino Prati, Lago di Lavarone.

6.4 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Gianni Caproni Museum of Aeronautics, Trento
163 min walk • The Gianni Caproni Museum of Aeronautics is Italy's oldest aviation museum, as well as the country's oldest corporate museum. It was established in 1927 as the Caproni Museum by Italian aviation pioneer and aeronautical engineer, Giovanni Battista "Gianni" Caproni and his wife, Timina Guasti Caproni.
3.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lago di Levico
95 min walk • Nestled in the verdant embrace of the Valsugana Valley, Lago di Levico is a serene jewel of Trentino, Italy. This alpine lake, renowned for its pristine waters and therapeutic properties, is a haven for nature lovers and wellness seekers alike.
6.1 miNW
Hiking, Mountain hut, Trail
Rifugio Bindesi - Pino Prati, Trento
157 min walk • Bindesi Refuge - "Pino Prati" is a refuge located in the municipality of Trento in the Venetian Prealps.
2.4 miS
Outdoor activities, Lake
Lago di Lavarone, Lavarone
62 min walk • Lake Lavarone is a small lake located on the plateau of the same name, in the province of Trento, at 1,079 meters above sea level. It has a surface area of 64,000 m² with a maximum depth of 17 meters.
4.6 miE
Museum
Forte Busa di Verle - Werk Verle
118 min walk • Fort Verle is a military fortification, located on the Vezzena Plain at an altitude of 1,504 m above sea level in the province of Trento, not far from Fort Vezzena. The fort belongs to the large system of Austrian fortifications on the Italian...
2.8 miNW
Forts and castles
Castel Vigolo, Vigolo Vattaro
72 min walk • Castel Vigolo is a medieval castle located in the Vigolo Vattaro locality of the municipality of Altopiano della Vigolana in the province of Trento.
5.1 miE
Nature, Lookout, Natural attraction
Forte Vezzena, Levico Terme
131 min walk • Fort Vezzena or Spitz di Levico, is located at an elevation of 1,908 m above sea level and is situated on the summit of Pizzo di Levico in the Province of Trento. The fort belongs to the large system of Austrian fortifications on the Italian border.
5.4 miSE
Locality
Luserna
139 min walk • The town of Luserna is known for its rich history and well-preserved architecture. Visitors can explore the historic streets and alleys, lined with traditional Alpine houses and charming shops. The town's main square, Piazza Maggiore, is a bustling hub of activity...
4.3 miNE
46°0'40"N • 11°18'9"E
Municipal library, Levico Terme
109 min walk • Library
1.9 miNE
45°59'24"N • 11°15'52"E
Chiesa di San Sisto, Caldonazzo
50 min walk • Wayside shrine, Church
1.9 miNW
Locality
Vattaro
49 min walk • Vattaro is a comune in Trentino in the northern Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 11 kilometres southeast of Trento. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,111 and an area of 8.3 square kilometres.