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Scagnello

Piedmont, Italy · Europe

About Scagnello

Scagnello sits on the route: 5 minutes from Mombasiglio, 31km from Castello di Barolo.

Scagnello is a town located in Piedmont, Italy. With a population of 209, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Scagnello 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 Scagnello to your route.

About Scagnello

Scagnello is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) southeast of Turin and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) east of Cuneo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 209 and an area of 9.0 square kilometres (3.5 mi2). Scagnello borders the

Read more following municipalities: Battifollo, Ceva, Lisio, Mombasiglio, and Monasterolo Casotto. It belongs to the villages of Val Mongia. Scagnello means "Customs". Scagnello was a cornerstone on the Old Salt Route from Genoa to Milan. Most of its richness was destroyed during the Napoleonic phase of occupation and destruction. Only old ruins of castles document the prior power. Currently an old house still exists which has a catalogued fresco from the 15th century.

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Where is Scagnello located?

Scagnello is located in Piedmont, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 44.3333 latitude, 7.9864 longitude.

What is the population of Scagnello?

Scagnello has a population of approximately 209 people, making it a town in Italy.

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Quick Information

Population
209
Continent
Europe
Country
Italy
Region
Piedmont
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
44.3333, 7.9864

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 Scagnello

6 notable places within an hour's drive.

castle

Castello di Barolo

A medieval castle at the heart of the Langhe wine hills, home to a wine museum amid rolling UNESCO vineyards.

31 km · about 35 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Langhe Vineyards

A UNESCO-listed wine region in Piedmont of rolling vine-covered hills producing world-class Barolo and Barbaresco wines.

32 km · about 35 min drive

beach

Finale Ligure

A sandy-bayed Riviera resort backed by limestone crags beloved of climbers and mountain bikers.

34 km · about 40 min drive

tunnel

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.

43 km · about 50 min drive

photogenic

Bussana Vecchia

Ligurian hill village wrecked by the 1887 earthquake and left empty for decades until international artists squatted the ruins in the 1960s. Today ateliers, gardens and a roofless baroque church share lanes still half-collapsed.

57 km · about 65 min drive

coastal drive

Sanremo

The 'City of Flowers' on the Riviera di Ponente, with belle-époque casino, palm promenade and a famous song festival.

60 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Scagnello

  • 32 kmLanghe VineyardsA UNESCO-listed wine region in Piedmont of rolling vine-covered hills producing world-class Barolo and Barbaresco wines.
  • 43 kmCol de Tende Road TunnelOpened 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.
  • 60 kmSanremoThe 'City of Flowers' on the Riviera di Ponente, with belle-époque casino, palm promenade and a famous song festival.
  • 62 kmCol de TuriniFamous rally stage in the French Alps, star of Monte Carlo Rally
  • 62 kmCol de Turini ViewpointA legendary rally stage in the Maritime Alps with sweeping views down to the Cote d'Azur from 1,607 metres.
  • 70 kmCol de la LombardeA high Franco-Italian border pass at 2350m in the Maritime Alps, with sweeping hairpins and a rarely crowded road offering solitude at altitude.

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 Scagnello.

Battifollo

🇮🇹 Italy

2 km awayPop. 233

Lisio

🇮🇹 Italy

3 km awayPop. 211

Monasterolo Casotto

🇮🇹 Italy

3 km awayPop. 81

Mombasiglio

🇮🇹 Italy

4 km awayPop. 375

Viola

🇮🇹 Italy

5 km awayPop. 191

Bagnasco

🇮🇹 Italy

6 km awayPop. 936

Nucetto

🇮🇹 Italy

6 km awayPop. 268

Ceva

🇮🇹 Italy

7 km awayPop. 4,378

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