Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Chilometro della Conoscenza.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the Chilometro della Conoscenza in Como, Italy, where nature's beauty meets educational enlightenment in a breathtaking botanical garden.
Discover the Chilometro della Conoscenza, a beautiful botanical garden in Como, Italy, where lush landscapes and educational displays invite tourists to explore the wonders of nature and sustainability. A perfect blend of relaxation and learning awaits you.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Chilometro della Conoscenza.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards the city of Como. From the center of Como, take Via Vittorio Emanuele II and continue onto Via Per Cernobbio. Follow the road for approximately 1.5 kilometers. Chilometro della Conoscenza is located at Via Per Cernobbio, 11. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that there may be fees depending on the time of day.
Public Transportation (Bus)
For those using public transportation, take the bus line C10 from the Como city center. The bus departs from Piazza Vittoria and travels towards Cernobbio. After about 15 minutes, get off at the 'Cernobbio' stop. From there, it’s a short 10-minute walk along Via Per Cernobbio to reach your destination at Via Per Cernobbio, 11. Ensure you check the bus schedule in advance as services may vary, and a ticket costs approximately €2.
Walking
If you find yourself in the central area of Como and prefer to walk, you can reach Chilometro della Conoscenza on foot. Start at Como Cathedral and head east on Via Vittorio Emanuele II, which will turn into Via Per Cernobbio. The walk will take around 30 minutes and is approximately 2 kilometers long. Enjoy the beautiful views of Lake Como along the way.
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