| Grosio | ||
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| State | Italy | |
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| Region | Lombardy | |
| Territory | Upper Valtellina | |
| Altitude | 656 m a.s.l. | |
| Surface | 126.92 km² | |
| Inhabitants | 4.431 (2017) | |
| Name inhabitants | grosini | |
| Prefix tel | 39 0342 | |
| POSTAL CODE | 23033 | |
| Time zone | UTC 1 | |
| Patron | St. Joseph | |
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Grosio is a city of Lombardy.
To know
Located in Valtellina, is an ancient village in which there are various artistic, historical and archaeological testimonies among the most interesting at the provincial level.
Rock engravings "Oranti Saltici" on the Rupe Magna
How to orient yourself
Grosio: full screen map.How to get
Church of San Giuseppe
By plane
Airport of Milan Malpensa
By car
State road 38 of the Stelvio.
On the train
Railway station of Tirano.
By bus
- Bus line A64: Sondrio - They pull
How to get around
What see
Villa Visconti Venosta
- 1 Rock Engravings Park.
- 2 Church of San Giuseppe.
- 3 Church of San Faustino and Giovita.
- 4 Visconti castle.
- 5 Old castle.
- 6 Villa Visconti Venosta (Civic Museum).
- Negri Palace.
Events and parties
- Carneval Vecc.
- Palio of the Conscripts.
- Parties in the mountain pastures.
What to do
Shopping
Local craftsmanship focuses on the art of lace that can be admired in traditional costumes, as well as in the processing of pewter, aimed at the production of artistic objects, jewelry, trophies, trays and plates.
How to have fun
Where to eat
Average prices
- 1 Pizzeria Castello, Via San Faustino, 71.
- 2 Pizzeria Trentina, Via Martiri della Libertà, 65.
Where stay
Average prices
- 1 B&B Cà de Sass, Via Roma.
Safety
How to keep in touch
Around
Many tourists pass through Grosio to reach Livigno through the pass of the Forcola.
- Tirano —
- Bormio - At the mouth of the Valfurva, where the Frodolo that descends from its mountains merges with the Adda, Bormio was an ancient center of trade between Milanese, Veneto and Germanic nations. To this he now adds the tourist activity, summer and winter, which makes it a center of solid economy and even more solid reputation.
- Santa Caterina Valfurva —
- Livigno - northernmost town in Lombardy, it is a renowned ski and holiday resort. "Daily" tourism is also developed as the municipality has a statute extra-customs (the goods are exempt from most taxes and therefore cheaper).
Itineraries
- Bernina railway
- Road of Wine and Flavors of Valtellina, a path of food and wine tourism promotion, about 200 kilometers long and recognized by the Lombardy Region, which winds through Sondriese Valtellina on a territory of 78 municipalities, including: Tirano, Montespluga, Madesimo, Chiavenna, Colico, Lecco, Morbegno, Ardenno, Postalesio, Church in Valmalenco, Teglio, Aprica, Sondrio, Grosio, Bormio is Livigno.
