Cassarate
Cassarate is a village on the northern shore of Lake Lugano, to the east of the outfall of the Cassarate River, in the Swiss canton of Ticino. Politically the village forms part of the Castagnola-Cassarate quarter of the city of Lugano, although until 1972 Castagnola-Cassarate was an independent municipality under the name Castagnola.Places of Interest
Highlights: Cantonal Library of Lugano and Monte Brè.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aldesago and Viganello.
Cassarate
- Type: Suburb
- Description: village on the northern shore of Lake Lugano in the Swiss canton of Ticino
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Lugano, Lugano District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.00727° or 46° 0′ 26″ north
Longitude
8.9704° or 8° 58′ 13″ east
Elevation
281 metres (922 feet)
Open location code
8FRC2X4C+W5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“Cassarate” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Ruvigliana and Albonago.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Blesdel - Biblioteca di lingua spagnola and San Pietro delle Erbette Oratory.
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