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Glorenza

Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy · Europe

About Glorenza

Glorenza works well as a base: 10 minutes from Prato Allo Stelvio, 25km from Kaunertal Glacier Road.

Glorenza is a town located in Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy. With a population of 835, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Glorenza 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 Glorenza to your route.

About Glorenza

Glurns (German pronunciation: [ˈɡlʊrns]; Italian: Glorenza [ɡloˈrɛntsa]; Romansh: Gluorn) is an urban comune (Stadt) in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northwest of Bolzano. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").

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Where is Glorenza located?

Glorenza is located in Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 46.6711 latitude, 10.5568 longitude.

What is the population of Glorenza?

Glorenza has a population of approximately 835 people, making it a town in Italy.

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Quick Information

Population
835
Continent
Europe
Country
Italy
Region
Trentino-Alto Adige
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
46.6711, 10.5568

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 Glorenza

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

photogenic

Curon Bell Tower, Lake Resia

A 14th-century Romanesque campanile rising alone from the waters of Reschensee, all that remains visible of the village of Curon drowned by a 1950 hydroelectric dam. Park in Graun and walk two minutes to the lakeside viewpoint on the Vinschgau's SS40.

16 km · about 30 min drive

mountain pass

Umbrail Pass

Switzerland's highest paved pass, climbing in tight hairpins to meet the Italian Stelvio.

17 km · about 20 min drive

mountain pass

Stelvio Pass

Italy's highest paved pass with 48 hairpin turns - an engineering marvel

18 km · about 20 min drive

cafe

Stelvio Pass Summit Restaurant

The restaurant at the top of the legendary Stelvio Pass (2,757m), one of the highest paved roads in the Alps and a mecca for driving enthusiasts.

18 km · about 20 min drive

mountain pass

Ofen Pass

A 2,149 m pass in the Engadine crossing the only road through the Swiss National Park, linking Zernez with the Val Muestair through pine forests where drivers often spot deer and ibex.

21 km · about 25 min drive

famous road

Kaunertal Glacier Road

A 26 km private road rising 1,500 m through 29 hairpins from the Kaunertal valley to the Weissseeferner glacier at around 2,750 m, passing the Gepatsch reservoir on the way.

25 km · about 30 min drive

national park

Swiss National Park

Switzerland's only national park, a pristine alpine wilderness in the Engadin valley with ibex and marmots.

30 km · about 35 min drive

mountain pass

Passo di Foscagno

A high 2,291 m pass on the only Italian road into duty-free Livigno, crossing bleak, beautiful high-alpine terrain near Bormio and the Stelvio; kept open year-round.

33 km · about 40 min drive

Driving roads near Glorenza

  • 17 kmUmbrail PassSwitzerland's highest paved pass, climbing in tight hairpins to meet the Italian Stelvio.
  • 18 kmStelvio PassItaly's highest paved pass with 48 hairpin turns - an engineering marvel
  • 21 kmOfen PassA 2,149 m pass in the Engadine crossing the only road through the Swiss National Park, linking Zernez with the Val Muestair through pine forests where drivers often spot deer and ibex.
  • 25 kmKaunertal Glacier RoadA 26 km private road rising 1,500 m through 29 hairpins from the Kaunertal valley to the Weissseeferner glacier at around 2,750 m, passing the Gepatsch reservoir on the way.
  • 33 kmPasso di FoscagnoA high 2,291 m pass on the only Italian road into duty-free Livigno, crossing bleak, beautiful high-alpine terrain near Bormio and the Stelvio; kept open year-round.
  • 37 kmPasso di GaviaA narrow, exposed former military road climbing to 2621m with minimal barriers, renowned among cyclists from the Giro d'Italia and thrilling for adventurous drivers.

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

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Malles Venosta

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Sluderno

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2 km awayPop. 1,611

Prato Allo Stelvio

🇮🇹 Italy

6 km awayPop. 2,640

Tubre

🇮🇹 Italy

8 km awayPop. 723

Stelvio

🇮🇹 Italy

8 km awayPop. 444

Lasa

🇮🇹 Italy

12 km awayPop. 2,032

Curon Venosta

🇮🇹 Italy

15 km awayPop. 308

Silandro

🇮🇹 Italy

17 km awayPop. 4,517

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