# Tempio Voltiano, Italy: what it is and when to go > Tempio Voltiano is a museum devoted to Alessandro Volta's studies in Como in Italy. Interests: History and Museums and art. 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 29. It has articles in 8 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/tempio-voltiano/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum devoted to Alessandro Volta's studies in Como · History, Museums and art - **Where:** Italy · Viale Guglielmo Marconi, 22100, Como - **Best time:** March to June and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** MXP Ferno (VA), 34 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Tu-Su 10:00-18:00; Mo off; Jan 01,06,Nov 01,Dec 25-26 off - **Website:** [oggiacomo.it](https://www.oggiacomo.it/scoprire/musei/tempio-voltiano/) - **Coordinates:** 45.81482, 9.07525 ## What it is and where Tempio Voltiano is a museum devoted to Alessandro Volta's studies in Como in Italy. It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Como](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/como/), where this site lists 89 more places to see, 651 m from the centre. Its coordinates are 45.81482, 9.07525; the nearest main airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP, Ferno (VA)), 34 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=45.814819%2C9.075253) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.814819%2C9.075253) It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/historia/) and [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museos/) 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 Tempio Voltiano is **March to June and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 51 | | February | Possible | 10 h 08 | | March | Best time | 11 h 37 | | April | Best time | 13 h 19 | | May | Best time | 14 h 44 | | June | Best time | 15 h 30 | | July | Possible | 15 h 11 | | August | Possible | 13 h 57 | | September | Best time | 12 h 18 | | October | Best time | 10 h 40 | | November | Possible | 9 h 13 | | December | Possible | 8 h 29 | In June there are 15 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 29. 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. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | History | March to June and September to October | November to February and July to August | | Museums and art | March to June and September to October | November to February and July to August | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Tempio Voltiano has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you. 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 - [Como Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/cathedral-of-como/): Master cathedral in Como · 736 m - [Villa Olmo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/villa-olmo/): XVIII century Marquis complex, now hosting cultural events and art exhibitions · 896 m - [Basilica of San Fedele, Como](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/basilica-di-san-fedele/): Church building in Como, Italy · 921 m - [Pinacoteca Civica di Palazzo Volpi, Como](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/pinacoteca-civica/): Museum in Como, Italy · 1.0 km - [Porta Torre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/porta-torre/): Tower in city walls of Como · 1.2 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 Tempio Voltiano? It is a museum devoted to Alessandro Volta's studies in Como in Italy. It has articles in 8 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 Tempio Voltiano? March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 30 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 29. ### How do you get to Tempio Voltiano? The nearest main airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), 34 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.814819%2C9.075253) 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 [Como Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/cathedral-of-como/), [Villa Olmo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/villa-olmo/), [Basilica of San Fedele, Como](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/basilica-di-san-fedele/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/30626355), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3517634), CC0. More about Tempio Voltiano on [Wikipedia](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tempio_voltiano). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).