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Things to do in Dorio Italy – what to see attractions and activities

Welcome to Dorio Italy. If you’are planning to visit Dorio for your next trip and you are looking for the best places to visit, here you’ll find tips and suggestions of most popular point of interest and activities not to be missed in Dorio and surrounding. Travelers will appreciate this italian town with his rich historical and artistic heritage, local culture and environment. Discover the monuments, buildings, natural treasures and all the details that characterize Dorio and its territory. Share and suggest a place you've visited.

What To See near Dorio

Dervio (2 Km)

Castello Corenno

The Castle of Corenno is located in the municipality of Dervio. The structure, built between 1360 and 1370, has an irregular plan of square shape and represents the example of a castle-fence. The castle was used as a fortification against enemy attacks. On the façade, on the door, is the coat of arms of the Andreani family. Those who go to visit the castle can enjoy a beautiful landscape.

Colico (2 Km)

Abbazia di Piona

Founded by Cluny Friars around the church of Saint Nicholas, today is one of the most famous Romanesque monuments in Lombardy. It is the pride of the village of Colico.

Dervio (3 Km)

Torre di Dervio

The Dervio tower was initially part of the Castle of Orezia. The tower was first mentioned in the years 1039-1040 and was used for defensive functions, with the precise purpose of alerting the inhabitants in the event of danger.

Bellano (7 Km)

Villa Stupenda

early twentieth century villa with breathtaking views overlooking Lake Como

Premana (9 Km)

Museo Etnografico Comunale

The Municipal Ethnographic Museum was built in 1974 by Gianola Battista. It is located within the rooms of the former villa Cazzamalli. The Museum exhibits a collection of objects of agro-pastoral culture and material and economic life. It is divided on three floors: on the ground floor there are documents and photographs, on the first floor is the Sala del Ferro, where materials made of iron are exhibited. On the second floor there is the agricultural room divided into three sections.

Primaluna (15 Km)

Museo Civico Storico ed Etnografico

The Civic Historical and Ethnographic Museum was founded in 1973 by the Municipality of Primaluna, with the aim of guarding and enhancing objects of various types used by their ancestors. The objects on display are among the most varied: from those used in everyday life to those that document the transition to industrialization of the different trades. Particular interest, they capture the objects used in the processing of iron.

Are you looking for other ideas for sleeping in Dorio?

B&B LA VIGNA

Primaluna (15 Km) - Via Della Vigna 5/A

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B&B Villino Bice

Abbadia Lariana (23 Km) - Via Nazionale, 150/G

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The pearl in the crown of the villa Bice is the large garden that allows guests a relaxing and exclusive stay with direct access to the beach. The strategic location of the villa Bice offers the possibility of walks and excursions on the "Path of the Wanderer" which begins at Abbadia Lariana a short walk from the residence and with various paths and various stages up to Colico. Happy oasis suitable for every type of holiday. For lovers. Families and tourists passaggio.Direttamente from Abbey, by boat or by hydrofoil, ability to reach Bellagio, Menaggio, Cademabbia, Tremezzo to discover the fantastic Villa Carlotta and Villa Melzi. 3 km from Cottage Bice is Mandello del Lario, historic home of the Moto Guzzi that each year attracts thousands of guzzisti periodic rallies, with the possibility to visit the museum.