Fossils museum of Monte San Giorgio
Fossils museum of Monte San Giorgio is a museum in Mendrisio, Ticino. Fossils museum of Monte San Giorgio is situated nearby to the government office Casa Comunale Meride, as well as near San Rocco Church.- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Email: info@montesangiorgio.org
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum collection in Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
- Also known as: “fossils museum of Monte San Giorgio”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Rocco Church and San Silvestro Church.
San Silvestro Church
Church
Photo: Fpiraneo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Silvestro Church is situated 340 metres northwest of Fossils museum of Monte San Giorgio.
Archeological site of Tremona Castello
Archaeological site
Photo: Iopensa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Archeological site of Tremona Castello is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 km southeast of Fossils museum of Monte San Giorgio.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meride and Tremona.
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.
Tremona
Village
Tremona was a municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 5 April 2009 the municipalities of Arzo, Capolago, Genestrerio, Mendrisio, Rancate and Tremona merged into the municipality of Mendrisio.
Besazio
Village
Besazio is a 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.
Fossils museum of Monte San Giorgio
- Categories: science museum, memory institution, collection, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Mendrisio, Mendrisio District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.89056° or 45° 53′ 26″ northLongitude
8.95318° or 8° 57′ 11″ eastOperator
Fondazione del Monte San GiorgioOpen location code
8FQCVXR3+67OpenStreetMap ID
node 2254435302OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q27485115
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In Other Languages
From German to Italian—“Fossils museum of Monte San Giorgio” goes by many names.
- German: “Fossilienmuseum des Monte San Giorgio”
- German: “Fossilienmuseum Monte San Giorgio”
- Italian: “Museo dei fossili del Monte San Giorgio”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Casa Comunale Meride and Museo d’Arte Sacra di Meride.
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