

Tirano, Italy
Tirano, Italy
Parco delle Incisioni Rupestri di Grosio, near Tirano, preserves one of the Alps’ most extensive prehistoric rock art sites. Its standout feature is the Rupe Magna, a glacial rock engraved with thousands of figures—warriors, animals, geometric motifs—dating from the Neolithic to the Iron Age. A well-marked archaeological trail links the engravings with the medieval Castles of San Faustino and Santa Faustina, adding historic depth and panoramic views of Valtellina. On-site guides, a visitor center, and accessible paths make it suitable for curious travelers, families, and history enthusiasts seeking a compact, open-air encounter with early Alpine cultures.
Opening Hours
Mon: Closed Tue–Fri: 9:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00 Sat–Sun: 10:00–12:00, 14:00–18:00