Cassina
Cassina is a shrine in Mendrisio, Ticino and has an elevation of 901 metres. Cassina is situated nearby to the peak Monte San Giorgio, as well as near the village Meride.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monte San Giorgio and Baptistery of St. John.
Monte San Giorgio
Peak
Photo: OisinM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monte San Giorgio is a Swiss mountain and UNESCO World Heritage Site near the border between Switzerland and Italy. It is part of the Lugano Prealps, overlooking Lake Lugano in the Swiss Canton of Ticino.
Baptistery of St. John
Church
Photo: Laurom, Public domain.
Baptistery of St. John is a church, which is situated 2 km east of Cassina.
San Silvestro Church
Church
Photo: Fpiraneo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Silvestro Church is situated 1½ km south of Cassina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meride and Riva San Vitale.
Meride
Village
Photo: Patrik Tschudin, CC BY 2.0.
Meride is a village and former municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 14 April 2013 the former municipalities of Besazio, Ligornetto and Meride merged into the municipality of Mendrisio.
Riva San Vitale
Village
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Riva San Vitale is a municipality in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland, located in the district of Mendrisio.
Brusino Arsizio
Village
Photo: Berger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brusino Arsizio is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland on the Lake of Lugano.
Cassina
- Type: Shrine
- Category: religion
- Location: Mendrisio, Mendrisio District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.90637° or 45° 54′ 23″ northLongitude
8.94649° or 8° 56′ 47″ eastElevation
901 metres (2,956 feet)Open location code
8FQCWW4W+GHGeoNames ID
11114042
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In Other Languages
“Cassina” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Cassina”
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