# Agliè Castle, Italy: what it is and when to go

> Agliè Castle is a castle in Agliè, Northern Italy (Albiano d'Ivrea). Interests: History. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 33. It has articles in 9 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-ducale-di-aglie/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Castle in Agliè, Northern Italy · History
- **Where:** Italy · Piazza Castello 1, 10011, Agliè
- **Best time:** March to June and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** MXP Ferno (VA), 81 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Apr-Oct: Tu-Su 08:30-18:00
- **Price:** 8.00 EUR
- **Website:** [polomusealepiemonte.beniculturali.it](http://polomusealepiemonte.beniculturali.it/index.php/musei-e-luoghi-della-cultura/castello-di-aglie/visita-il-castello-di-aglie/)
- **Protection:** UNESCO World Heritage Site
- **Coordinates:** 45.36136, 7.76944

## What it is and where

Agliè Castle is a castle in Agliè, Northern Italy (Albiano d'Ivrea). It has articles in 9 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Albiano d'Ivrea](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/albiano-d-ivrea/), where this site lists 46 more places to see, 15 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 45.36136, 7.76944; the nearest main airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP, Ferno (VA)), 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=45.361359%2C7.769444)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.361359%2C7.769444)

- **Protection:** UNESCO World Heritage Site

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 Agliè Castle is **March to June and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 54 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 09 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 37 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 17 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 41 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 27 |
| July | Possible | 15 h 08 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 55 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 18 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 41 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 15 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 33 |

In June there are 15 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 33. 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

- [parco del Castello Ducale di Agliè](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/parco-e-castello-di-aglie/): Garden of the castle of Agliè, Italy · 485 m
- [Scarmagno - Torre Canavese (morena destra d'Ivrea)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/scarmagno-torre-canavese-morena-destra-d-ivrea/): Natura 2000 protected area in Italy · 3.6 km
- [Azienda Agricola Orsolani](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/azienda-agricola-orsolani/): Winery · 3.7 km
- [Azienda Agricola Cieck](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/azienda-agricola-cieck/): Winery · 4.6 km
- [Rotonda Antonelliana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/rotonda-antonelliana/): History · 5.2 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 Agliè Castle?

It is a castle in Agliè, Northern Italy. It has articles in 9 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 Agliè Castle?

March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 33.

### How do you get to Agliè Castle?

The nearest main airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), 81 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.361359%2C7.769444) 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 [parco del Castello Ducale di Agliè](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/parco-e-castello-di-aglie/), [Scarmagno - Torre Canavese (morena destra d'Ivrea)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/scarmagno-torre-canavese-morena-destra-d-ivrea/), [Azienda Agricola Orsolani](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/azienda-agricola-orsolani/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/2896607), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19846), CC0. More about Agliè Castle on [Wikipedia](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castello_ducale_di_Agli%C3%A8). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

