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Avio

Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy · Europe

About Avio

Avio works well as a base: 10 minutes from Ala, 22km from Strada della Forra (Tremosine).

Avio is a town located in Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy. With a population of 1,893, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Avio sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Avio to your route.

About Avio

The Castle of Avio (also known as the Castle of Sabbionara, Italian: Castello di Avio, old German: Schloß Aue) is a medieval castle in the comune Avio, Trentino, northern Italy. It is currently held by the Fondo per l'Ambiente Italiano (FAI). It is one of the several castles commanding the Vallagarina valley of the

Read more Adige River. It features several rooms with medieval frescoes.

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Avio offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Avio located?

Avio is located in Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 45.7340 latitude, 10.9394 longitude.

What is the population of Avio?

Avio has a population of approximately 1,893 people, making it a town in Italy.

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Quick Information

Population
1,893
Continent
Europe
Country
Italy
Region
Trentino-Alto Adige
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
45.7340, 10.9394

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Italy

Police
113
Ambulance
118
Fire
115
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.

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Worth the detour from Avio

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

scenic viewpoint

Malcesine

A lakeside town under Monte Baldo on Garda's eastern shore, with a Scaliger castle and a cable car to alpine ridges.

11 km · about 20 min drive

coastal drive

Gardesana Occidentale

A spectacular lakeside road along Lake Garda's western shore threading through tunnels carved into sheer cliffs above the water.

12 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Limone sul Garda

A scenic village on Lake Garda's western shore, tucked between limestone cliffs and known for its historic lemon terraces.

14 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Riva del Garda

A lively town at the northern tip of Lake Garda surrounded by towering mountains, popular for windsurfing and climbing.

18 km · about 20 min drive

famous road

Strada della Forra (Tremosine)

A jaw-dropping cliff road tunnelling through a gorge above Lake Garda, called by Churchill the world's most beautiful road.

22 km · about 25 min drive

natural wonder

Lake Garda

Italy's largest lake with Mediterranean climate, dramatic mountain scenery, charming towns, and the Scaliger castle at Sirmione.

24 km · about 30 min drive

museum

Il Vittoriale degli Italiani

Poet D'Annunzio's eccentric hillside estate above Lake Garda hides a warship prow, mausoleum and lavish gardens.

31 km · about 35 min drive

ancient ruins

Arena di Verona

A remarkably preserved 1st-century Roman amphitheater in Verona that still hosts world-class opera performances under the stars.

33 km · about 40 min drive

Driving roads near Avio

  • Right hereMalcesineA lakeside town under Monte Baldo on Garda's eastern shore, with a Scaliger castle and a cable car to alpine ridges.
  • Right hereGardesana OccidentaleA spectacular lakeside road along Lake Garda's western shore threading through tunnels carved into sheer cliffs above the water.
  • 22 kmStrada della Forra (Tremosine)A jaw-dropping cliff road tunnelling through a gorge above Lake Garda, called by Churchill the world's most beautiful road.
  • 61 kmPonte Vecchio degli Alpini, Bassano del GrappaPalladio's covered wooden bridge of 1569 spanning the Brenta at Bassano del Grappa, rebuilt by Alpini troops after WWII and flanked by the historic Nardini grappa distillery.
  • 62 kmPasso ManghenNarrow, tree-then-tundra climb to 2,047 m linking the Valsugana with Val di Fiemme: a Giro d'Italia climb that stays almost empty of cars. Twenty-plus hairpins, a summit lakelet and Lagorai granite all to yourself.
  • 65 kmPasso del TonaleA wide, fast Alpine pass at 1883m connecting Lombardy to Trentino, with WWI history and views of the Presena glacier and Adamello mountain group.

Driving in Italy

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.82/litre
Motorway tolls
~€8.50/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Avio.

Sabbionara

🇮🇹 Italy

2 km awayPop. 1,376

Ala

🇮🇹 Italy

6 km awayPop. 5,331

Ferrara di Monte Baldo

🇮🇹 Italy

9 km awayPop. 89

Rivalta

🇮🇹 Italy

9 km awayPop. 538

Brentino Belluno

🇮🇹 Italy

9 km awayPop. 1,400

Brentonico

🇮🇹 Italy

10 km awayPop. 1,836

Malcesine

🇮🇹 Italy

11 km awayPop. 2,929

Erbezzo

🇮🇹 Italy

12 km awayPop. 236

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