Brissago

Brissago is a locality in , , and has about 1,830 residents. Brissago is situated near the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Museum Leoncavallo and Santi Pietro e Paolo church.

Museum
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Church
Photo: Filippo Pante, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ronco sopra Ascona and Pino sulla Sponda del Lago Maggiore.

Village
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is a municipality near … is situated 3 km northeast of Brissago.

Village
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is a former… is situated 3 km southeast of Brissago.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3 km southwest of Brissago.

Brissago

Latitude
46.12013° or 46° 7′ 13″ north
Longitude
8.71181° or 8° 42′ 43″ east
Population
1,830
Elevation
217 metres (712 feet)
UN/LOCODE
CH BIG
Open location code
8FRC4PC6+3P
Geo­Names ID
2661388
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swiss German—“Brissago” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “布里薩戈”
  • Finnish: “Brissago”
  • German: “Brissago TI”
  • Italian: “Brissago”
  • Latin: “Brixagum”
  • Lombard: “Brissagh”
  • Portuguese: “Brissago”
  • Sicilian: “Brissago”
  • Spanish: “Brisa”
  • Swedish: “Brisa”
  • Swiss German: “Brissago TI”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Poraa and Somarcello.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Clinica Hildebrand and Isola di San Pancrazio.

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