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Churburg Castle

Sluderno, Italy

History

A 13th-century castle above Sluderno with a Renaissance arcaded courtyard and one of the largest private armour collections in Europe. Visits are by guided tour from spring to autumn; park in the village below.

Nearest town
Sluderno, Italy
Category
History & culture
GPS
46.6660, 10.5865

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually June–August. Still fine, with some compromises, in September. Cold, short days in November–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • Italy: Motorway tolls. Tolls on most autostrade; pay at the barrier by card or cash. Motorway limit for cars: 130 km/h.

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Nearby

Campsites nearby

  • Camping Gloria VallisCampsite
    2 km from Churburg Castle
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityDogs allowedWi-Fi
  • Camping KiefernhainCampsite
    5 km from Churburg Castle
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWi-Fi
  • Camping Residence SägemühleCampsite
    6 km from Churburg Castle
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWi-Fi
  • Camping BadlerhofCampsite
    10 km from Churburg Castle
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi
  • Camping Zum SeeCampsite
    12 km from Churburg Castle · 20 pitches
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWi-Fi
  • Camping ThöniCampsite
    12 km from Churburg Castle · 30 pitches
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi

All campsites in Italy · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Churburg Castle?

Churburg Castle is in Sluderno, Italy, at GPS 46.6660, 10.5865. It is about 5 km from Prato allo Stelvio.

Can you camp near Churburg Castle?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Area Sosta Camper Gloria Vallis, about 1 km away; within 25 km there are 23 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Churburg Castle?

Churburg Castle is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Val Venosta: Merano to Lake Resia and the Stelvio.

What is there to see near Churburg Castle?

Places worth a stop nearby: Marienberg Abbey (6 km), Submerged bell tower of Curon (17 km), Passo dello Stelvio (18 km) and Tarasp Castle (28 km).

When is the best time to visit Churburg Castle?

The most pleasant months are usually June–August. Still fine, with some compromises, in September. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)