Brè

Brè is a on the eastern 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, 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.
is a small mountain east of on the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brè-Aldesago and Gandria.
is both a quarter of the city of in the…
is a on the western slopes of the…
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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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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Italian—“Brè” goes by many names.

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

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