Blenio museum

Blenio museum is a museum in Acquarossa, Blenio District, Ticino. Blenio museum is situated near Santi Pietro e Paolo Parish Church, as well as near the church Cappella di Campagna.

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Type: Museum
Description: museum in Lottigna in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
Also known as: “Museo della Val di Blenio”, “Museo di Lottigna”, and “Museo storico della Valle di Blenio”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Santi Pietro e Paolo Parish Church and San Carlo a Negrentino Church.

Santi Pietro e Paolo Parish Church

Church

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Santi Pietro e Paolo Parish Church is situated 160 metres south of Blenio museum.

San Carlo a Negrentino Church

Church

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San Carlo a Negrentino Church is situated 2 km southwest of Blenio museum.

Chiesa dei Santi Giacomo, Bartolomeo e Vincenzo di Paola

Church

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Chiesa dei Santi Giacomo, Bartolomeo e Vincenzo di Paola is a church, which is situated 2 km south of Blenio museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lottigna and Castro.

Lottigna

Hamlet

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Lottigna is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It was first recorded in year 1201 as Lotingnia. The municipality also contained the village Acquarossa.

Castro is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It was first recorded in year 1200 as Castri. It had 68 inhabitants in 1567, which increased to 114 in 1808 and 129 in 1850.

Prugiasco

Village

Prugiasco is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. In 2004 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Castro, Corzoneso, Dongio, Largario, Leontica, Lottigna, Marolta and Ponto Valentino to form a new and larger municipality Acquarossa.

Blenio museum

Categories: local museum, memory institution, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Acquarossa, Blenio District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.46951° or 46° 28′ 10″ north

Longitude

8.94357° or 8° 56′ 37″ east

Open location code

8FRCFW9V+RC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4013201389

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

Wikidata ID

Q27485116

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In Other Languages

From German to Italian—“Blenio museum” goes by many names.

German: “Museo della Valle di Blenio”
German: “Museo di Blenio”
Italian: “Museo della Valle di Blenio”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Cappella di Campagna and Oratorio di Santa Maria di Terzeghino.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Lottigna and Lottigna.

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