| Campodolcino | ||
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| State | Italy | |
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| Region | Lombardy | |
| Territory | Chiavennasco | |
| Altitude | 1,071 m a.s.l. | |
| Surface | 48.49 km² | |
| Inhabitants | 938 (8/2020) | |
| Name inhabitants | campodolcinesi | |
| Prefix tel | 39 0343 | |
| POSTAL CODE | 23021 | |
| Time zone | UTC 1 | |
| Patron | St. John the Baptist and St. Prime | |
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Campodolcino is a center of the Lombardy.
To know
It is located in Val San Giacomo, along the road leading from Chiavenna at the Spluga Pass.
How to orient yourself
Campodolcino: full screen map.How to get
By plane
By car
SS36 or via Spluga, which flows from the Swiss border to Lecco on the Lake Como. The Spluga Pass is usually closed between November and April. If it is closed, Madesimo can only be reached from Chiavenna.
On the train
The main railway line in the region is:
- Tirano-Sondrio-Lecco which connects Lecco with the Valtellina and the Valchiavenna;
A map[link not working] complete of the lines is available on the site trenord.it.
By bus
There is a good bus and train connection from Milan and Bergamo and from Milan airports.
How to get around
What see
- Church of San Giovanni Battista.
- 1 Via Spluga and Val San Giacomo Museum (Mu.Vi.S.).
Events and parties
What to do
During the summer the area is suitable for excursions, while during the winter the practice of winter sports is predominant in the SkiArea Valchiavenna area: the Sky Express funicular, in tunnel from Campodolcino to Motta, allows access to the ski resorts. Also worth mentioning is the practice of ski mountaineering, cross country skiing and snowshoeing.
- Excursion to Lake Azzurro.
Shopping
How to have fun
Where to eat
In addition to the typical products of the whole Valtellina, such as Bresaola IGP or pizzoccheri, Chiavennasco is famous for the production of honey and mountain cheeses.
Average prices
- Trattoria Due Spade, Via Tini 54, ☎ 39 0343 50158.
- The Genzianella, Via Fraciscio 72, ☎ 39 0343 50154.
Where stay
Average prices
- Oriental hotel, Via Prestone 91.
- Hotel Europa, Via Corti 135.
Safety
How to keep in touch
- Spluga Pass. At the end of Via Spluga is the Pass, which at 2,113 m is a real work of road engineering, taking into account the spectacular hairpin bends. The Swiss-Italian border is located at the top of the pass.
- Montespluga
- Chiavenna
- Splügen (CH)
Itineraries
Other projects
Wikipedia contains an entry concerning Campodolcino
Commons contains images or other files on Campodolcino
