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Villa di Chiavenna

Lombardy, Italy · Europe

About Villa di Chiavenna

Villa di Chiavenna works well as a base: 10 minutes from Prosto, 25km from Julier Pass.

Villa di Chiavenna is a town located in Lombardy, Italy. With a population of 1,116, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Villa di Chiavenna 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 Villa di Chiavenna to your route.

About Villa di Chiavenna

Villa di Chiavenna is a comune (municipality) in the province of Sondrio, in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) north of Milan and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northwest of Sondrio, on the border with Switzerland. Villa di Chiavenna borders the following municipalities: Bondo

Read more (Switzerland), Castasegna (Switzerland), Novate Mezzola, Piuro, Soglio (Switzerland). The actress and film director Stefania Casini was born in Villa di Chiavenna.

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Where is Villa di Chiavenna located?

Villa di Chiavenna is located in Lombardy, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 46.3307 latitude, 9.4811 longitude.

What is the population of Villa di Chiavenna?

Villa di Chiavenna has a population of approximately 1,116 people, making it a town in Italy.

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Quick Information

Population
1,116
Continent
Europe
Country
Italy
Region
Lombardy
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
46.3307, 9.4811

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 Villa di Chiavenna

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

photogenic

Soglio

Stone-roofed Bregaglia village on a sunlit shelf facing the granite spires of the Sciora group; the painter Segantini called the view 'the threshold to paradise'. Park at the entrance: lanes are footpath-narrow.

5 km · about 10 min drive

mountain pass

Maloja Pass

Unique among Alpine passes for having hairpins on only one side, dropping dramatically from the Engadin plateau into the Val Bregaglia toward Italy.

18 km · about 20 min drive

mountain pass

Splügen Pass

A narrow, dramatic pass straddling the Swiss-Italian border with tight tunnels carved into rock and vertiginous drops into the Cardinell Gorge.

22 km · about 25 min drive

famous road

Julier Pass

An ancient Roman trade route over the Swiss Alps at 2,284 meters, one of few Alpine passes open year-round.

25 km · about 30 min drive

famous road

San Bernardino Pass

A scenic Swiss Alpine pass at 2,065 meters linking the German-speaking and Italian-speaking regions of Graubünden.

30 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

St. Moritz

The birthplace of Alpine winter tourism and host of two Winter Olympics, set beside a glittering lake at 1,856 metres in the Engadin Valley.

33 km · about 40 min drive

natural wonder

Morteratsch Glacier

An accessible glacier near the Bernina pass, reached by an easy trail signposted with its dramatic retreat.

37 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Moto Guzzi Museum

The historic Moto Guzzi factory and museum on the shores of Lake Como at Mandello del Lario, running since 1921.

39 km · about 45 min drive

Driving roads near Villa di Chiavenna

  • 18 kmMaloja PassUnique among Alpine passes for having hairpins on only one side, dropping dramatically from the Engadin plateau into the Val Bregaglia toward Italy.
  • 22 kmSplügen PassA narrow, dramatic pass straddling the Swiss-Italian border with tight tunnels carved into rock and vertiginous drops into the Cardinell Gorge.
  • 25 kmJulier PassAn ancient Roman trade route over the Swiss Alps at 2,284 meters, one of few Alpine passes open year-round.
  • 30 kmSan Bernardino PassA scenic Swiss Alpine pass at 2,065 meters linking the German-speaking and Italian-speaking regions of Graubünden.
  • 39 kmAlbula PassA beautiful Swiss pass at 2,312 meters alongside the UNESCO-listed Albula Railway with its famous spiral viaducts.
  • 39 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.

Driving in Italy

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.82/litre
Motorway tolls
~€8.50/100km

When to drive here

April to October

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