Scarmagno

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Scarmagno, located in the Piedmont region of Italy, is a charming destination that offers a mix of natural beauty and historical attractions. Nestled in the foothills of the Alps, this picturesque town is surrounded by stunning mountain scenery, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

One of the highlights of a visit to Scarmagno is the opportunity to explore the beautiful countryside that surrounds the town. Hiking and mountain biking are popular activities in the area, with numerous trails that wind through lush forests and past cascading waterfalls. Additionally, the nearby Orco River provides opportunities for kayaking and fishing, making it a great destination for water sports enthusiasts.

In addition to its natural beauty, Scarmagno also boasts a rich history that is reflected in its charming architecture and cultural attractions. The town is home to several historic churches and buildings, including the Church of San Rocco and the Church of San Giacomo, both of which showcase beautiful architectural details and intricate frescoes.

For those interested in local cuisine and gastronomy, Scarmagno offers a variety of traditional restaurants and eateries where visitors can sample authentic Piedmontese dishes. From hearty pasta dishes to savory meat and cheese platters, the local cuisine is sure to delight food lovers.

Alternative names: Population: ~830 pplArea: 3.1 mi²Coordinates: 45°22'52"N, 7°50'24"E

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

Nearby attractions include: K3 Palestra Arrampicata, San Bernardino, Archivio Storico Olivetti, Lago di Candia.

5.7 miN
45°27'35"N • 7°52'40"E
K3 Palestra Arrampicata, Ivrea
146 min walk • Climbing
5.4 miN
Church
San Bernardino, Ivrea
139 min walk • San Bernardino is a Roman Catholic church and convent located on Via Monte Navale in the town of Ivrea, Province of Turin, region of Piedmont, Italy.
5.6 miN
45°27'34"N • 7°52'13"E
Archivio Storico Olivetti, Ivrea
143 min walk • Museum
3.9 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lago di Candia, Candia Canavese
100 min walk • The Lago di Candia is a small, shallow Italian lake of glacial origin, located by the town of Candia Canavese in the Piedmontese province of Turin.
4 miNW
Forts and castles
Parella Castle, Parella
102 min walk • Parella's castle is located in the municipality of the same name.
3.6 miW
Forts and castles, Park, History museum
Castello ducale di Agliè
92 min walk • The ducal castle of Agliè is an elegant and imposing building located in the municipality of Agliè, in the metropolitan city of Turin. The building of its central core, traces of which can still be identified, began in the 12th century on behalf ...
5.2 miNW
Ruins
Temples of Humankind
132 min walk • The Temples of Humankind are a collection of subterranean temples buried 30 metres underground built by the Federation of Damanhur. They are decorated in several motifs stressing peaceful human collaboration.
3.9 miSE
Church
Chiesa di Santo Stefano del Monte, Candia Canavese
101 min walk • The church of Santo Stefano del Monte is a church in Candia Canavese. It stands, isolated, on the top of a hill overlooking the town's built-up area, in a panoramic position from which it overlooks the Canavese morainic basin, with Lake Candia and...
3.8 miSW
45°20'8"N • 7°47'47"E
Nossi Rais, San Giorgio Canavese
97 min walk • Museum
4.3 miSE
Forts and castles
Castelfiorito, Candia Canavese
111 min walk • The castle of Candia known today as Castelfiorito is located in the locality now known as Candia Canavese of Piedmont and is the 19th-century reconstruction of the ancient castle of Candia Canavese that once dominated the village.
2.1 miE
Church
Chiesa Parrocchiale dei Santi Michele e Solutore, Strambino
53 min walk • The Church of Saints Michael and Solutor, also known as the parish church of Saints Michael and Solutor, is the parish church of Strambino, consecrated to Saint Michael and Saint Solutor.