Brè
Brè is a village on the eastern slopes of the mountain of Monte Brè, in the Swiss canton of Ticino. Politically the village forms part of the Brè-Aldesago quarter of the city of Lugano, although until 1972 Brè-Aldesago was an independent municipality, known simply as Brè until 1953.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 800 metres (2,630 feet)
- …is also known as “Brè sopra Lugano”
- Description: mountain village within the boundaries of the city of Lugano in the Swiss canton of Ticino
- Postal code: 6979
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chiesa dei Santi Simone e Fedele and Monte Brè.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brè-Aldesago and Gandria.
Brè-Aldesago
Village
Brè-Aldesago is a quarter of the city of Lugano, in the Swiss canton of Ticino.
Brè
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Latitude
46.01151° or 46° 0′ 41″ north
Longitude
8.99609° or 8° 59′ 46″ east
Open location code
8FRC2X6W+JC
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Brè” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Brè”
- French: “Brè sopra Lugano”
- French: “Brè”
- German: “Brè sopra Lugano”
- German: “Brè”
- Italian: “Brè sopra Lugano”
- Italian: “Brè”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Trivelli and San Domenico.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lido di San Domenico and Museum of Cultures.
Ticino: Highlights
Learn more about Lugano and Bellinzona.
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