Rock Engraving Park of Grosio

The Rock Engraving Park is an archaeological park situated in Grosio and Grosotto, two villages in the valley Valtellina in Lombardy, northern Italy. The park was founded in 1978 to conserve, study and develop the cultural heritage on the Dosso dei Castelli.

Photo: Mauro cusini, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Tourist attraction
Description: Archaeological park (Lake Como)
Also known as: “Parco delle Incisioni Rupestri di Grosio” and “Parco delle Incisioni Rupestri. Grosio-Grosotto”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castello Nuovo and Castle of San Faustino.

Castello Nuovo

Castle

Photo: Mauro cusini, Public domain.

Castello Nuovo is a castle.

Castle of San Faustino

Castle

Photo: Gaggi Luca 76, CC BY 3.0.

Castle of San Faustino is situated 140 metres southwest of Rock Engraving Park of Grosio.

Santuario della Madonna delle Grazie

Church

Photo: Gaggi Luca 76, CC BY 3.0.

Santuario della Madonna delle Grazie is a church, which is situated 1 km southwest of Rock Engraving Park of Grosio.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ravoledo and Grosio.

Ravoledo

Village

Photo: qwesy qwesy, CC BY 3.0.

Ravoledo is a village.

Grosio

Village

Photo: Be.merk.wurdig, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Grosio is a comune in the Province of Sondrio in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 130 kilometres northeast of Milan and about 35 kilometres northeast of Sondrio, on the border with Switzerland.

Grosotto

Village

Photo: Gaggi Luca 76, CC BY 3.0.

Grosotto is a comune in the Province of Sondrio in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 120 kilometres northeast of Milan and about 35 kilometres northeast of Sondrio, on the border with Switzerland.

Rock Engraving Park of Grosio

Categories: archaeological site, Local park of supra-communal interest, archaeological park, Italian national museum, Museum of the Italian Ministry of Culture, tourism, and historic site
Location: Grosotto, Province of Sondrio, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

46.29142° or 46° 17′ 29″ north

Longitude

10.26442° or 10° 15′ 52″ east

Open location code

8FRG77R7+HQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 989341842

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

Wikidata ID

Q21234614

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In Other Languages

From German to Italian—“Rock Engraving Park of Grosio” goes by many names.

German: “Park der Felsbilder von Grosio und Grosotto”
German: “Park der Felsbilder-Grosio”
Italian: “parco delle incisioni rupestri di Grosio”
Italian: “parco delle Incisioni rupestri di Grosio”
Italian: “Parco delle Incisioni rupestri di Grosio”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include A2A Impianto di Grosio and Antiquarium.

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