# Santa Maria della Neve, Italy: what it is and when to go

> Santa Maria della Neve is a castle in Schio, Italy (Lugo di Vicenza). Interests: History. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 30. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/castello-di-schio/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Castle in Schio, Italy · History
- **Where:** Italy
- **Best time:** March to June and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** VCE Venezia (VE), 81 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 45.71503, 11.3563

## What it is and where

Santa Maria della Neve is a castle in Schio, Italy (Lugo di Vicenza). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Lugo di Vicenza](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/lugo-di-vicenza/), where this site lists 57 more places to see, 14 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 45.71503, 11.3563; the nearest main airport is Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE, Venezia (VE)), 81 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=45.715029%2C11.3563)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.715029%2C11.3563)

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/historia/) places in Italy. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Santa Maria della Neve is **March to June and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 52 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 08 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 37 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 18 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 43 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 30 |
| July | Possible | 15 h 11 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 56 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 18 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 40 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 13 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 30 |

In June there are 15 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 30. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Italy

To enter Italy there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Italy checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C, F and L · 230 V · 50 Hz (type L, with three pins in a row, needs an adapter); emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [San Pietro, Schio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/san-pietro-in-schio/): Church building in Schio, Italy · 278 m
- [Giardino Jacquard](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/giardino-jacquard/): Garden in Schio, Italy · 283 m
- [Bocca Lorenza](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/bocca-lorenza/): Cave · 4.8 km
- [Monte Summano](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/cima-summano/): Mountain in Italy · 5.6 km
- [Monte Novegno](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-novegno/): Nature · Mountains · 6.3 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

## More in Italy: History

- [Vatican City](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/ciudad-del-vaticano/): Holy See's independent state, an enclave within Rome, Italy
- [Venice](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/venecia-2/): capital city of Veneto, Italy
- [Florence](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/florencia-2/): Italian city and commune, located in Tuscany
- [Naples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/napoles-2/): capital city of Campania, Italy
- [Colosseum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/coliseo/): ancient Roman amphitheatre, a landmark of Rome, Italy
- [St. Peter's Basilica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/basilica-de-san-pedro/): church in Vatican City

Every Italy place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Santa Maria della Neve?

It is a castle in Schio, Italy. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Santa Maria della Neve?

March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 30.

### How do you get to Santa Maria della Neve?

The nearest main airport is Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), 81 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.715029%2C11.3563) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Italy is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Italy map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [San Pietro, Schio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/san-pietro-in-schio/), [Giardino Jacquard](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/giardino-jacquard/), [Bocca Lorenza](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/bocca-lorenza/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/255930276), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3662890), CC0. More about Santa Maria della Neve on [Wikipedia](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castello_di_Schio). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

