# Ciucarun, Italy: what it is and when to go > Ciucarun is a Bell tower in Bollengo, Italy (Campanile di San Martino) (Albiano d'Ivrea). Interests: Architecture. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 32. It has articles in 4 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/saint-martin-s-tower/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Bell tower in Bollengo, Italy · Architecture - **Local name:** Campanile di San Martino - **Where:** Italy - **Best time:** March to June and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** MXP Ferno (VA), 63 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [archeocarta.org](http://archeocarta.org/bollengo-to-campanile-di-s-martino-di-paerno-e-chiesa-dei-ss-pietro-e-paolo-in-pessano/) - **Coordinates:** 45.48766, 7.94173 ## What it is and where Ciucarun is a Bell tower in Bollengo, Italy (Campanile di San Martino) (Albiano d'Ivrea). It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Il Campanile di S. Martino, comunemente soprannominato il "Ciucarun", s'innalza solitario in mezzo alla Serra d'Ivrea là dove sorgeva il villaggio di Paerno. 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, 6.0 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 45.48766, 7.94173; the nearest main airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP, Ferno (VA)), 63 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=45.487665%2C7.941727) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.487665%2C7.941727) It is one of the [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/arquitectura/) 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 Ciucarun is **March to June and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 53 | | February | Possible | 10 h 09 | | March | Best time | 11 h 37 | | April | Best time | 13 h 18 | | May | Best time | 14 h 42 | | June | Best time | 15 h 28 | | July | Possible | 15 h 09 | | August | Possible | 13 h 56 | | September | Best time | 12 h 18 | | October | Best time | 10 h 41 | | November | Possible | 9 h 15 | | December | Possible | 8 h 32 | In June there are 15 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 32. 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 - [Serra di Ivrea](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/serra-di-ivrea/): Natura 2000 protected area in Italy · 483 m - [Laghi di Ivrea](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/laghi-di-ivrea/): Natura 2000 protected area in Italy · 3.7 km - [Punta Montesino](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/punta-montesino/): Mountain in Italy · 5.2 km - [Beer Shop Chillout](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/beer-shop-chillout/): Brewery · 5.4 km - [Pier Alessandro Garda Civic Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museo-civico-pier-alessandro-garda/): Museum in Ivrea, Italy · 5.4 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/). ## More in Italy: Architecture - [Leaning Tower of Pisa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/torre-de-pisa/): cathedral bell tower in Pisa, Italy - [Rialto Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/puente-del-rialto/): one of four bridges spanning the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy - [Bridge of Sighs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/puente-de-los-suspiros/): Bridge over a canal in Venice - [Stagno Lombardo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/colonna-votiva-del-lazzaretto/): Italian comune - [Ponte Vecchio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/ponte-vecchio/): bridge in Florence, Italy - [Ponte Sant'Angelo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/ponte-sant-angelo/): bridge in Rome Every Italy place under Architecture, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/arquitectura/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Ciucarun? It is a Bell tower in Bollengo, Italy (Campanile di San Martino in the local language). It has articles in 4 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 Ciucarun? March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 32. ### How do you get to Ciucarun? The nearest main airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), 63 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.487665%2C7.941727) 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 [Serra di Ivrea](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/serra-di-ivrea/), [Laghi di Ivrea](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/laghi-di-ivrea/), [Punta Montesino](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/punta-montesino/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/301134778), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21235306), CC0. More about Ciucarun on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ciucarun). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).