Chiascio
The Chiascio is a river of Umbria, central Italy. It is a left tributary of the Tiber. It is 95 km long, and its drainage basin covers 1962 km2. Its largest tributary is the Topino, which covers 60% of its drainage basin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Italy
- Also known as: “Chiagio”, “Chiascio River”, and “Fiume Chiágio”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Museo dell’olivo e dell’olio and Museo del vino.
Museo dell’olivo e dell’olio
Museum
Photo: Xenophon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Museo dell'olivo e dell'olio is a private museum located in Torgiano specialized in olive oil and olive culture and knowledge. Its premises are in an ancient oil mill, which worked till the 1960s.
Museo del vino
Museum
Photo: Raq, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Wine Museum of Torgiano is a private museum, entirely dedicated to the culture of wine. Established in 1974 by Goirgio Lungarotti, founder of the Cantine Lungarotti Winery and his wife, Maria Grazia Marchetti.
Deruta train station
Railway station
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Deruta train station is a railway station, which is situated 3 km west of Chiascio.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Torgiano and Santa Maria Rossa.
Torgiano
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Torgiano is a town in Umbria, 10 km southeast of Perugia. It is mainly famous as the headquarters of the wine producer, Lungarotti and for its wine museum, which should not be missed by anyone interested in wine.
Santa Maria Rossa
Village
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Santa Maria Rossa is a village, which is situated 3 km northwest of Chiascio.
San Martino in Campo
Village
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San Martino in Campo is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Chiascio.
Chiascio
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Umbria, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Spanish—“Chiascio” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Chiascio”
- Cebuano: “Fiume Chiascio”
- Chinese: “基亞肖河”
- Dutch: “Chiascio”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر كياسيو”
- French: “Chiascio”
- German: “Chiascio”
- Greek: “Κιάσιο”
- Greek: “Κιάσο”
- Greek: “Κλάσιος”
- Irish: “Chiascio”
- Italian: “Chiascio”
- Latin: “Asius”
- Latin: “Clasius”
- Spanish: “Chiascio”
- Spanish: “Rio Chiascio”
- Spanish: “Río Chiascio”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cittadella and Fornaci.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Castello di Rosciano and Monte Veduta del Lago.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Chiascio”. Photo: LigaDue, CC BY 3.0.