Casa Pessina
Casa Pessina is a museum in Mendrisio, Ticino. Casa Pessina is situated nearby to San Lorenzo Parish Church with ossuary, as well as near the village Ligornetto.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Lorenzo Parish Church with ossuary and Museo Vincenzo Vela.
Museo Vincenzo Vela
Museum
Photo: Berger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Museo Vincenzo Vela is an artist museum in Ligornetto, a village in the municipality of Mendrisio in the Swiss canton of Ticino. Dedicated primarily to the work of the sculptor Vincenzo Vela, it occupies the villa he built on a hillside above his native village. Museo Vincenzo Vela is situated 340 metres west of Casa Pessina.
San Giuseppe Oratory
Church
San Giuseppe Oratory is a church, which is situated 560 metres northeast of Casa Pessina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ligornetto and Genestrerio.
Ligornetto
Village
Photo: Berger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ligornetto 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.
Genestrerio
Village
Photo: DavidSchweikert, Public domain.
Genestrerio 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.
Casa Pessina
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Switzerland
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Mendrisio, Mendrisio District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.86304° or 45° 51′ 47″ northLongitude
8.95424° or 8° 57′ 15″ eastOpen location code
8FQCVX73+6MOpenStreetMap ID
node 5965908625OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q56876201
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In Other Languages
From German to Italian—“Casa Pessina” goes by many names.
- German: “Casa Pessina”
- Italian: “Casa Pessina”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piazza Volontari Ligornettesi and Sant’Antonio Abate Parish Church.
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