Lombardy, Italy · Europe
Teglio works well as a base: 5 minutes from Bianzone, 27km from Bernina Pass.
Teglio is a town located in Lombardy, Italy. With a population of 1,158, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Teglio 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 Teglio to your route.
Palazzo Besta is a Renaissance building in Teglio, in the province of Sondrio, Lombardy, northern Italy.
It was built by the Besta family around 1433, commissioned by Azzo I and Azzo II Besta, perhaps over a pre-existing medieval edifice. Later it was owned by the Guicciardi, Quadrio and Parravicini families. It isRead more
now owned by the government of the province of Lombardy.
The interior has a rectangular court with a double loggia, frescoed walls (c. 1540-1630) and an octagonal well. In the first floor, all the rooms are frescoed with mythological themes, most of them from the Aeneid, the Orlando Furioso and the Bible. One, by Giuseppe Prina, portrays the Queen of Sheba received by King Solomon.
In the lower ground is housed the "Antiquarium Tellinum" Museum, housing prehistorical slabs.
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Teglio is located in Lombardy, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 46.1724 latitude, 10.0640 longitude.
Teglio has a population of approximately 1,158 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.
Full driving guide for Italy8 notable places within an hour's drive.
bridge
A 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.
10 km · about 20 min drive
mountain pass
One of the steepest and most brutal climbs in professional cycling, with gradients exceeding 18% on a narrow road through dense forest.
21 km · about 25 min drive
famous road
The highest Alpine crossing in eastern Switzerland at 2,328 meters with views of the Morteratsch Glacier and Bernina massif.
27 km · about 30 min drive
natural wonder
An accessible glacier near the Bernina pass, reached by an easy trail signposted with its dramatic retreat.
30 km · about 35 min drive
famous road
A UNESCO World Heritage railway crossing the Alps from Chur to Tirano, including the iconic Landwasser Viaduct and Bernina Pass.
35 km · about 40 min drive
mountain pass
Unique among Alpine passes for having hairpins on only one side, dropping dramatically from the Engadin plateau into the Val Bregaglia toward Italy.
38 km · about 45 min drive
mountain pass
A narrow, exposed former military road climbing to 2621m with minimal barriers, renowned among cyclists from the Giro d'Italia and thrilling for adventurous drivers.
38 km · about 45 min drive
cafe
A mountain cafe above the Engadin Valley accessed via funicular, offering panoramic views of the lakes and peaks along one of Switzerland's finest driving regions.
38 km · about 45 min drive
April to October
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