Passo del Turchino

#1140 among destinations in Italy

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass, View point

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The Passo del Turchino is a mountain pass located between the cities of Masone and Mele in the Italian region Liguria. It is known for its annual appearance in the classic one-day cycling race Milan–San Remo, and occasionally in other races. ()

Alternative names: Maximum elevation: 1939 ftCoordinates: 44°29'13"N, 8°44'6"E

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Passo del Turchino – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cascata del Serpente, Gorsexio Viaduct, Monte Penello, Monte Reixa.

1.8 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Cascata del Serpente, Masone
46 min walk • Cascata del Serpente is a waterfall located in the Ligurian Apennine. In the past it was also named Cascata delle Cheucie. With other secondary drops it forms the cascate del Serpente complex.
2.5 miS
Bridge
Gorsexio Viaduct, Genoa
64 min walk • The Gorsexio Viaduct is located on the A26 motorway between Genoa and Mele, in Italy. It was projected by Silvano Zorzi, Giorgio Grasselli and Enrico Faro, and built between 1972 and 1978 by the Cooperativa Muratori e Cementisti.
3.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Monte Penello
83 min walk • Monte Penello is a mountain in Liguria, northern Italy, part of the Ligurian Appennines. It is located in the province of Genoa. It lies at an altitude of 995 metres.
4.2 miSW
Natural attraction, Park, Mountain
Monte Reixa, Arenzano
107 min walk • Monte Reixa is a mountain in Liguria, northern Italy, part of the Ligurian Appennines.
3 miN
Park
Giardino Botanico Montano di Pratorondanino
76 min walk • The Giardino Botanico Montano di Pratorondanino is a nature preserve and botanical garden located at 750 meters altitude in Pratorondanino, Campo Ligure, Province of Genoa, Liguria, Italy. It is open during the warmer months.
2.7 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Punta Martin
70 min walk • Punta Martin is a mountain in Liguria, northern Italy, part of the Ligurian Appennines. It is located in the province of Genoa. It lies at an altitude of 1001 metres.
2.9 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Bric del Dente
75 min walk • Bric del Dente is a 1107 metres high mountain of the Apennines located in the Italian region of Liguria.
4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Piani di Praglia
103 min walk • Piani di Praglia is a mountain in Liguria, northern Italy, part of the Ligurian Appennines.
3.9 miNW
View point, Forts and castles
Castello di Campo Ligure, Campo Ligure
99 min walk • Campo Ligure Castle is a defensive building located on Rivale Street in Campo Ligure, in the valley of the Stura Creek.
3.8 miNW
Church
Oratorio dei Santi Sebastiano e Rocco, Campo Ligure
98 min walk • The Oratory of Saints Sebastian and Rocco is a Catholic place of worship located in the municipality of Campo Ligure, in Piazza San Sebastiano, in the metropolitan city of Genoa.
3.8 miNW
Church
Oratorio di Nostra Signora Assunta, Campo Ligure
98 min walk • The Oratory of Our Lady of the Assumption-known to the people of Campo Ligure as "Casazza"-is a place of Catholic worship located in the municipality of Campo Ligure, in Martiri della Benedicta Square, in the metropolitan city of Genoa.