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Palosco

Lombardy, Italy · Europe

About Palosco

Palosco works well as a base: 5 minutes from Cividate al Piano, 24km from Monte Isola, Lake Iseo.

Palosco is a town located in Lombardy, Italy. With a population of 5,233, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Palosco 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 Palosco to your route.

About Palosco

Palosco (Bergamasque: Palósch) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) east of Milan and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of Bergamo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 5,353 and an area of 10.4 square kilometres (4.0

Read more mi2). Palosco borders the following municipalities: Bolgare, Calcinate, Cividate al Piano, Martinengo, Mornico al Serio, Palazzolo sull'Oglio, Pontoglio, Telgate. The surnames Paloschi y Palloschi Archived 2021-04-21 at the Wayback Machine are believed to be toponyms for Palosco (Palösch in dialetto bergamasco

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Where is Palosco located?

Palosco is located in Lombardy, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 45.5893 latitude, 9.8365 longitude.

What is the population of Palosco?

Palosco has a population of approximately 5,233 people, making it a town in Italy.

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Quick Information

Population
5,233
Continent
Europe
Country
Italy
Region
Lombardy
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
45.5893, 9.8365

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 Palosco

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

racetrack

Autodromo di Franciacorta

Modern circuit in Lombardy's sparkling-wine country, home to Italy's official Porsche Experience Center. Combines track drives with the vineyards of Franciacorta on your doorstep.

15 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Bergamo Città Alta

A walled hilltop old town of Venetian ramparts and stacked piazzas, reached by funicular above the modern lower city.

19 km · about 20 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Monte Isola, Lake Iseo

Europe's largest lake island rises car-free from Lake Iseo, crowned by a sanctuary with sweeping water views.

24 km · about 25 min drive

museum

Museo Mille Miglia

Museum dedicated to Italy's legendary thousand-mile open-road endurance race housed in a medieval monastery.

28 km · about 30 min drive

racetrack

Autodromo Nazionale Monza

The 'Temple of Speed': one of the oldest and fastest circuits in the world, hosting the Italian Grand Prix since 1922.

43 km · about 50 min drive

museum

Monza Circuit Museum

Small museum inside the Monza park preserving the history of Italian Grand Prix racing with historic cars and memorabilia.

43 km · about 50 min drive

cathedral

Milan Cathedral (Duomo di Milano)

Italy's largest church and the third-largest in the world, a breathtaking Gothic masterpiece adorned with 3,400 statues and 135 spires.

52 km · about 60 min drive

cathedral

Church of San Lorenzo Maggiore

One of the oldest churches in Milan, featuring an early Christian octagonal plan and Roman-era colonnade.

53 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Palosco

  • 24 kmMonte Isola, Lake IseoEurope's largest lake island rises car-free from Lake Iseo, crowned by a sanctuary with sweeping water views.
  • 63 kmBrunate Funicular ViewpointA historic funicular climbs from Como city to Brunate for a sweeping balcony view over the lake and Alps.
  • 65 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.
  • 66 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.
  • 76 kmGardesana OccidentaleA spectacular lakeside road along Lake Garda's western shore threading through tunnels carved into sheer cliffs above the water.
  • 77 kmBrusio Spiral ViaductA nine-arched open-air spiral where the Bernina Railway loops 360 degrees over itself to shed height near the Italian border; the little red trains corkscrew past in full view of the roadside meadow.

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 Palosco.

Mornico al Serio

🇮🇹 Italy

2 km awayPop. 2,739

Pontoglio

🇮🇹 Italy

3 km awayPop. 6,153

Cividate al Piano

🇮🇹 Italy

4 km awayPop. 4,985

Palazzolo sull'Oglio

🇮🇹 Italy

4 km awayPop. 17,973

Telgate

🇮🇹 Italy

4 km awayPop. 4,720

Calcinate

🇮🇹 Italy

4 km awayPop. 5,152

Castelli Calepio

🇮🇹 Italy

5 km awayPop. 9,459

Bolgare

🇮🇹 Italy

5 km awayPop. 5,440

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