Gandria

Gandria is both a quarter of the city of in the , and a on the northern shore of , which forms the core of that quarter.
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  • Type: Village with 275 residents
  • Description: lakeside village and neighbourhood within the boundaries of the city of Lugano in the Swiss canton of Ticino
  • Also known as: “Gandria (Lugano)”
  • Postal code: 6978

Places of Interest

Highlights include San Vigilio Parish Church and Monte Brè.

Church
Photo: HAL 1967, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Peak
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY 3.0.
is a small mountain east of on the flank of Monte Boglia with a view of the bay of Lugano and the and the . It is considered one of the sunniest points in .

Church
Photo: HAL 1967, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brè-Aldesago and Aldesago.

Village
Photo: Hadi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a quarter of the city of , in the . It occupies the slopes and summit of , and contains the mountain villages of , to the east of the summit, and , to the west.

Neighborhood
is a on the western slopes of the mountain of , in the . Politically the village forms part of the of the , although until 1972 Brè-Aldesago was an independent municipality.

Suburb
Photo: HAL 1967, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a on the northern shore of , below the mountain of , in the . Politically the village forms part of the Castagnola-Cassarate quarter of the , although until 1972 Castagnola-Cassarate was an independent municipality under the name .

Gandria

Latitude
46.00574° or 46° 0′ 21″ north
Longitude
9.00278° or 9° 0′ 10″ east
Population
275
Elevation
327 metres (1,073 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CH GDA
Open location code
8FRF2243+74
Open­Street­Map ID
node 20600198
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2660668
Wiki­data ID
Q601607
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Satellite Map

Discover Gandria from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Urdu—“Gandria” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Гандриа”
  • Cebuano: “Gandria”
  • Czech: “Gandria”
  • Dutch: “Gandria”
  • French: “Gandria (Lugano)”
  • French: “Gandria”
  • German: “Gandria (Lugano)”
  • German: “Gandria”
  • Irish: “Gandria”
  • Italian: “Gandria (Lugano)”
  • Italian: “Gandria”
  • Lombard: “Gandria”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gandria”
  • Romansh: “Gandria”
  • Russian: “Гандрия”
  • Swedish: “Gandria”
  • Turkish: “Gandria”
  • Urdu: “گنڈریا”

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