Torre di Roncisvalle

#324 among destinations in Italy

Tower, Forts and castles

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Torre di Roncisvalle is a tower overlooking Valtellina at an altitude of 689 metres, located in the Castionetto district of Chiuro, in the province of Sondrio, northern Italy. The massive tower offers an effective lookout point even today. ()

Alternative names: Height: 49 ftCoordinates: 46°10'53"N, 10°0'0"E

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Torre di Roncisvalle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palazzo Besta, Piz Combul.

3 miE
Museum, Forts and castles
Palazzo Besta
77 min walk • Palazzo Besta is a Renaissance building in Teglio, in the province of Sondrio, Lombardy, northern Italy. It was built by the Besta family around 1433, commissioned by Azzo I and Azzo II Besta, perhaps over a pre-existing medieval edifice. Later it was owned by the Guicciardi, Quadrio and Parravicini families.
3.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Piz Combul
101 min walk • Piz Combul is a mountain of the Bernina Range, located on the border between Italy and Switzerland. It lies between the Val Fontana and the Val Poschiavo.