Civic Museum of Fossils of Besano
The Civic Museum of Fossils of Besano, located in Besano, Italy, specializes in palaeontology and houses a collection of fossils that were found nearby.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Email: museodibesano@tiscali.it
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Italy
- Address: Via Pietro Prestini 5
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sant’Antonio Abate Church and Porto Ceresio railway station.
Sant’Antonio Abate Church
Church
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Sant’Antonio Abate Church is situated 1 km northwest of Civic Museum of Fossils of Besano.
Porto Ceresio railway station
Railway station
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Porto Ceresio is a railway station in Italy. It is the end of the Milan–Porto Ceresio railway. It serves the town of Porto Ceresio, with an easy access to the navigation on the Ceresio. Porto Ceresio railway station is situated 2 km northeast of Civic Museum of Fossils of Besano.
Cuasso Castle
Castle
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Known as Castelasc in Lombard local language, the Castle of Cuasso is one of the most important defensive buildings in the province of Varese and Insubria. Cuasso Castle is situated 1½ km north of Civic Museum of Fossils of Besano.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cuasso al Piano and Cavagnano.
Viggiù
Village
Photo: Frenky62, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Viggiù is a comune in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 50 kilometres northwest of Milan and about 8 kilometres northeast of Varese, on the border with Switzerland.
Civic Museum of Fossils of Besano
- Categories: natural history museum, museum of a public entity, specialized museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Besano, Varese, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.88973° or 45° 53′ 23″ northLongitude
8.88975° or 8° 53′ 23″ eastOpen location code
8FQCVVQQ+VWOpenStreetMap ID
node 4209053408OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q3867804
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Civic Museum of Fossils of Besano” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Museo civico dei fossili di Besano”
- Italian: “Museo civico dei fossili di Besano”
- Italian: “Museo Civico dei Fossili di Besano”
- Italian: “Museo dei fossili di Besano”
- Italian: “Museo di Besano”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Municipio di Besano and Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Civic Museum of Fossils of Besano”. Photo: Astrolabio90, CC BY-SA 4.0.