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Col de Tende Road Tunnel
Opened in 1882 under the Col de Tende on the France–Italy border, this 3.2 km bore is among the world's oldest long road tunnels; above it snakes a famous ladder of 48 old hairpins.
27 km · about 30 min drive
Piedmont, Italy · Europe
Boves is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Borgo San Dalmazzo, 56km from Gorges du Cians Road.
Boves is a town located in Piedmont, Italy. With a population of 7,089, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Boves 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 Boves to your route.
The Vermenagna is a 27.1-kilometre (16.8 mi) long river in northwestern Italy (Piedmont).
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Boves is located in Piedmont, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 44.3299 latitude, 7.5473 longitude.
Boves has a population of approximately 7,089 people, making it a town in Italy.
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ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.
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tunnel
Opened in 1882 under the Col de Tende on the France–Italy border, this 3.2 km bore is among the world's oldest long road tunnels; above it snakes a famous ladder of 48 old hairpins.
27 km · about 30 min drive
mountain pass
A high Franco-Italian border pass at 2350m in the Maritime Alps, with sweeping hairpins and a rarely crowded road offering solitude at altitude.
38 km · about 45 min drive
mountain pass
Famous rally stage in the French Alps, star of Monte Carlo Rally
41 km · about 50 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A legendary rally stage in the Maritime Alps with sweeping views down to the Cote d'Azur from 1,607 metres.
41 km · about 50 min drive
castle
A medieval castle at the heart of the Langhe wine hills, home to a wine museum amid rolling UNESCO vineyards.
44 km · about 50 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A UNESCO-listed wine region in Piedmont of rolling vine-covered hills producing world-class Barolo and Barbaresco wines.
48 km · about 55 min drive
famous road
The D28 squeezes through a canyon of blood-red schist so narrow the cliffs almost touch overhead: one of the most surreal gorge drives in the Alpes-Maritimes, en route to Beuil.
56 km · about 65 min drive
famous road
The highest paved road loop in Europe at 2,802 meters, offering panoramic views across the Maritime Alps.
59 km · about 70 min drive
April to October
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