# Osservatorio Astronomico di Monteromano, Italy: what it is and when to go

> Osservatorio Astronomico di Monteromano is an observatory in Italy (Palazzuolo sul Senio). Interests: Stargazing. The best time to visit is November to March. In June there are 15 h 18 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 42. 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/osservatorio-astronomico-di-monteromano/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Observatory · Stargazing
- **Where:** Italy
- **You can go:** November to March.
- **Nearest airport:** BLQ Bologna, 52 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [osservatorioastronomico.info](https://www.osservatorioastronomico.info/)
- **Coordinates:** 44.13845, 11.63591

## What it is and where

Osservatorio Astronomico di Monteromano is an observatory in Italy (Palazzuolo sul Senio).

It is in [Palazzuolo sul Senio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/palazzuolo-sul-senio/), where this site lists 46 more places to see, 7.6 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 44.13845, 11.63591; the nearest main airport is Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ, Bologna), 52 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=44.138445%2C11.635913)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.138445%2C11.635913)

It is one of the [Stargazing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/estrellas/) 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

Months when you can visit Osservatorio Astronomico di Monteromano: **November to March**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 03 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 14 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 38 |
| April | Better not | 13 h 14 |
| May | Better not | 14 h 34 |
| June | Better not | 15 h 18 |
| July | Better not | 15 h |
| August | Better not | 13 h 50 |
| September | Better not | 12 h 17 |
| October | Better not | 10 h 44 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 23 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 42 |

In June there are 15 h 18 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 42. 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

- [Grande Circuito della Romagna: Tappa 2](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/grande-circuito-della-romagna-tappa-2/): Hiking · 1.5 km
- [Bivacco Giorgio Bettini Primo Zoli](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/bivacco-giorgio-bettini-primo-zoli/): Hiking · 2.6 km
- [Sentiero Ariano Bentivoglio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/sentiero-ariano-bentivoglio/): Hiking · 3.4 km
- [Monte Cece](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-cece/): Mountain in Emilia-Romagna, Italy · 4.3 km
- [Santa Maria di Susinana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/badia-di-santa-maria-assunta-di-rio-cesare/): Church building in Palazzuolo sul Senio, Italy · 4.8 km

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

## More in Italy: Stargazing

- [Asiago Astrophysical Observatory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/osservatorio-astrofisico-di-asiago/): Italian astronomical observatory
- [Virgo interferometer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/interferometro-virgo/): gravitational waves detector
- [Brera Astronomical Observatory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museo-astronomico-de-brera/): Observatory
- [Sormano Astronomical Observatory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/osservatorio-astronomico-di-sormano/): observatory of Sormano
- [Palermo Astronomical Observatory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museo-dell-osservatorio-astronomico/): astronomical observatory in Palermo, Sicily, Italy
- [Astronomical Observatory of Trieste](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/i-n-a-f-osservatorio-astronomico-di-trieste-stazione-osserva/): observatory in Trieste, Italy

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Osservatorio Astronomico di Monteromano?

It is an observatory in Italy.

### When is the best time to visit Osservatorio Astronomico di Monteromano?

November to March. In June there are 15 h 18 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 42.

### How do you get to Osservatorio Astronomico di Monteromano?

The nearest main airport is Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), 52 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.138445%2C11.635913) 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 [Grande Circuito della Romagna: Tappa 2](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/grande-circuito-della-romagna-tappa-2/), [Bivacco Giorgio Bettini Primo Zoli](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/bivacco-giorgio-bettini-primo-zoli/), [Sentiero Ariano Bentivoglio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/sentiero-ariano-bentivoglio/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/290352610), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).