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Lombardy

Como

Kilometer of Knowledge

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Italy

Lombardy

Como

Kilometer of Knowledge

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Kilometer of Knowledge

00:37

2.39km

20m

Hiking

The Kilometer of Knowledge offers an easy hike along the western shore of Lake Como, winding through 17 hectares of historic parks and gardens. This accessible route, spanning 1.5 miles (2.4 km) with a minimal elevation gain of 58 feet (18 metres), takes about 37 minutes to complete. As you…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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150 m

Villa Olmo

Highlight • Historical Site

Como - Villa dell'Olmo
The name of the villa goes back to a huge elm tree (Olmo), which according to legend was planted by Pliny the Younger and once adorned …

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Villa del Grumello

Highlight • Historical Site

Villa del Grumello, the villa located in the heart of the Chilometro della Conoscenza and active in organizing cultural and artistic events, creative workshops, private events and more. Also not …

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2.39 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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1.70 km

449 m

200 m

Surfaces

1.61 km

583 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 5 July

32°C

19°C

11 %

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