Museo Vincenzo Vela

The Museo Vincenzo Vela is an artist museum in , a village in the municipality of in the Swiss canton of . Dedicated primarily to the work of the sculptor Vincenzo Vela, it occupies the villa he built on a hillside above his native village.
  • Museum
  • Description: museum in Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
  • Address: Largo Vincenzo Vela, Ligornetto, 6853

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include San Lorenzo Parish Church with ossuary and San Giuseppe Oratory.
is a church, which is situated 1 km east of Museo Vincenzo Vela.
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is a museum, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Museo Vincenzo Vela.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ligornetto and Besazio.
is a municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of in .
is a municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of in .
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was a municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of in .
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Latitude
45.86403° or 45° 51′ 51″ north
Longitude
8.95013° or 8° 57′ 1″ east
Open location code
8FQCVX72+J3
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In Other Languages

From French to Italian—“Museo Vincenzo Vela” goes by many names.

Ticino: Highlights

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