Besso

Besso is a quarter of the city of , in the . It forms the part of the city which is uphill of , and is separated from the city centre by that station and its rail approaches.
Wikipedia
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  • Neighborhood
  • …lies at an elevation of 350 metres (1,148 feet)
  • …is also known as “Besso, Ticino”
  • Description: quarter of the city of Lugano, canton of Ticino, Switzerland

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chiesa di San Nicolao della Flüe and Lugano Railway Station.
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is a church.
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is the main railway station…
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Lugano Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Breganzona and Massagno.
Martin Sauter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a quarter of the city of , Switzerland.
is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of in .
Galeotto1974, Public domain.
is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of in .

Besso

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Latitude
46.00652° or 46° 0′ 24″ north
Longitude
8.93833° or 8° 56′ 18″ east
Open location code
8FRC2W4Q+J8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2461212181
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
11789447
Wiki­data ID
Q682963

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Lombard—“Besso” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Besso”
  • French: “Besso”
  • German: “Besso”
  • Italian: “Besso”
  • Italian: “Lugano-Besso”
  • Japanese: “ベッソ”
  • Lombard: “Bess”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Clinica Luganese SA, Sede San Rocco and Swiss National Sound Archives.

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