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Émile Chanoux Square – Porta Pretoria (Aosta) loop from Aosta

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Aosta Valley
Aosta

Émile Chanoux Square – Porta Pretoria (Aosta) loop from Aosta

Easy

4.5

(14)

186

hikers

Émile Chanoux Square – Porta Pretoria (Aosta) loop from Aosta

01:19

5.14km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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449 m

Arch of Augustus

Highlight • Monument

One of the most characteristic monuments of Aosta that tells of its Roman origins: built in 25 BC by Aulus Terentius Varro Murena, not far from the eastern entrance of the city walls.

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2

1.13 km

Piazza Émile Chanoux

Highlight • Historical Site

The beautiful central square of Aosta during the Sant'Orso fair transforms into a real market. One of the symbolic squares of the city of Aosta, amazing both from an aesthetic and historical point of view.

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3

2.01 km

Tour Neuve Tower

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Located on the corner between Via Tourneuve and Via Monte Solarolo, the ancient cylindrical tower, equipped with battlements and a door at a safe height, rises in the northwestern part …

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4

2.55 km

Calvin's Cross Fountain

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In the middle of the Croix de Ville, a cross was erected over the fountain in the 16th century to commemorate the expulsion of the Protestants from Aosta.
Source: Office du Tourisme Aosta city map

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5

2.82 km

Water wheel on Piazza Roncas

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At the northern end of Piazza Roncas is this mill wheel, powered by the water of the Ru de Ville. Behind it you can see the long row of washhouses …

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6

3.06 km

Aosta Cathedral

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The cathedral was built in the 4th century and has undergone various changes and restorations over the centuries. Inside the cathedral there are remarkable frescoes and works of art from …

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7

3.62 km

Tower of the Lords of Saint Ursus

Highlight • Historical Site

The rectangular tower in Romanesque style was the home of the nobles of the Porta di Sant'Orso in the 12th century.
Source: City map Aosta Tourist Office

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8

3.67 km

Porta Pretoria (Aosta)

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The Porta Praetoria was one of the main gates of the Roman city of Augusta Praetoria Salassorum, as Aosta was called in ancient Rome. It served as the main access …

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5.14 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.03 km

1.20 km

1.08 km

824 m

Surfaces

3.05 km

1.45 km

632 m

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Tuesday 30 June

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