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Marzio

Lombardy, Italy · Europe

About Marzio

Marzio works well as a base: 5 minutes from Cunardo, 10km from Lake Lugano (Swiss side).

Marzio is a town located in Lombardy, Italy. With a population of 290, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Marzio 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 Marzio to your route.

About Marzio

Marzio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northwest of Milan and about 13 kilometres (8 mi) north of Varese. The origin of the name "Marzio" could derive from the Latin name "Marcius" or it could refer to the Italian word "rotten".

Read more The council of Marzio covers an area of 1.98 kilometers2 Marzio borders the following municipalities: Brusimpiano, Cadegliano-Viconago, Cuasso al Monte, Lavena Ponte Tresa, Marchirolo; the territory of the Comune is comprised in the Cinque Vette Park.

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Where is Marzio located?

Marzio is located in Lombardy, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 45.9382 latitude, 8.8581 longitude.

What is the population of Marzio?

Marzio has a population of approximately 290 people, making it a town in Italy.

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Quick Information

Population
290
Continent
Europe
Country
Italy
Region
Lombardy
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
45.9382, 8.8581

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 Marzio

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Morcote

Former fishing village stacked against the hillside at Lake Lugano's southern tip: arcaded lanes, palm-lined quays and the 400-step climb to Santa Maria del Sasso; voted Switzerland's most beautiful village in 2016.

5 km · about 10 min drive

natural wonder

Lake Lugano (Swiss side)

A Mediterranean-flavoured lake straddling Switzerland and Italy, framed by steep mountains and the charming Italian-speaking town of Lugano.

10 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

MV Agusta Museum

A museum dedicated to MV Agusta's legendary racing heritage near Varese, showcasing decades of championship-winning motorcycles.

16 km · about 20 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Brunate Funicular Viewpoint

A historic funicular climbs from Como city to Brunate for a sweeping balcony view over the lake and Alps.

23 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Isola Bella

A tiny island in Lake Maggiore transformed into an extravagant Baroque palace and garden by the Borromeo family.

25 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Stresa

An elegant resort town on the western shore of Lake Maggiore offering panoramic views of the Borromean Islands.

26 km · about 30 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Stresa & Borromean Islands

An elegant belle-époque resort on Lake Maggiore, gateway to the palatial Borromean Islands and their baroque gardens.

26 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Villa del Balbianello

A stunning 18th-century lakeside villa on a wooded promontory of Lake Como, famous as a film location for Star Wars and James Bond.

27 km · about 30 min drive

Driving roads near Marzio

  • 23 kmBrunate Funicular ViewpointA historic funicular climbs from Como city to Brunate for a sweeping balcony view over the lake and Alps.
  • 26 kmStresa & Borromean IslandsAn elegant belle-époque resort on Lake Maggiore, gateway to the palatial Borromean Islands and their baroque gardens.
  • 33 kmLake Como Shore RoadA winding lakeside road hugging Lake Como's western shore with tunnels, villa gates, and views of snow-capped Alps reflected in deep blue water.
  • 38 kmSacro Monte di Orta & Lake OrtaA serene small lake with island San Giulio and a wooded UNESCO sacred mountain of frescoed chapels above the village.
  • 66 kmSan Bernardino PassA scenic Swiss Alpine pass at 2,065 meters linking the German-speaking and Italian-speaking regions of Graubünden.
  • 70 kmNufenen PassThe highest paved pass entirely within Switzerland at 2478m, offering a remote, uncrowded driving experience with panoramic high-altitude views.

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 Marzio.

Marchirolo

🇮🇹 Italy

2 km awayPop. 3,342

Brusimpiano

🇮🇹 Italy

3 km awayPop. 956

Cadegliano-Viconago

🇮🇹 Italy

3 km awayPop. 1,611

Cuasso al Monte

🇮🇹 Italy

3 km awayPop. 524

Cugliate-Fabiasco

🇮🇹 Italy

3 km awayPop. 2,873

Lavena Ponte Tresa

🇮🇹 Italy

3 km awayPop. 5,268

Cunardo

🇮🇹 Italy

4 km awayPop. 2,651

Porto Ceresio

🇮🇹 Italy

4 km awayPop. 2,917

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