Santa Maria Assunta Church
Santa Maria Assunta Church is a church in Lavizzara, Vallemaggia District, Ticino. Santa Maria Assunta Church is situated nearby to the village Fusio, as well as near the museum Mulino Guglielmoni.Photo: Böhringer, CC BY-SA 3.0 at.
Photo: Böhringer, CC BY-SA 3.0 at.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Lavizzara, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Santa Maria Assunta”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of San Giovanni Battista, Mogno and Lago del Sambuco.
Church of San Giovanni Battista, Mogno
Church
Photo: Tirolskier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of San Giovanni Battista is located in the alpine village of Mogno in the Swiss canton of Ticino. It was built between 1994 and 1996 on the site of an older church, which was levelled by an avalanche in 1986. Church of San Giovanni Battista, Mogno is situated 1½ km south of Santa Maria Assunta Church.
Lago del Sambuco
Lake
Photo: Plattens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lago del Sambuco is a reservoir above Fusio, in the municipality of Lavizzara, Ticino, Switzerland. Its surface area is 1.11 km². The dam of Sambuco on the Maggia River was completed in 1956. Its maximum height is 130 m and length 363 m. Lago del Sambuco is situated 2½ km northwest of Santa Maria Assunta Church.
Pizzo di Röd
Peak
Pizzo di Röd is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, overlooking Fusio in the canton of Ticino. It is located on the chain separating the Valle di Peccia from the Val Lavizzara. Pizzo di Röd is situated 4 km west of Santa Maria Assunta Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fusio and Mogno.
Fusio
Village
Photo: Awd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fusio is a village and former municipality in the district of Vallemaggia in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. In 2004 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Broglio, Brontallo, Menzonio, Peccia and Prato-Sornico to form a new and larger municipality Lavizzara.
Mogno
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mogno is a village in Vallemaggia District in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Mogno is situated near the top of Val Lavizzara, a valley through which the upper Maggia River flows.
Peccia
Village
Photo: Claudio Vosti, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Peccia is one of six municipalities in the canton of Ticino which merged in April 2004 to form the commune of Lavizzara, with about 1000 people. The other municipalities were Broglio, Brontallo, Fusio, Menzonio, and Prato-Sornico. Peccia is situated 4 km south of Santa Maria Assunta Church.
Santa Maria Assunta Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Lavizzara, Vallemaggia District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.44372° or 46° 26′ 37″ northLongitude
8.66196° or 8° 39′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8FRCCMV6+FQOpenStreetMap ID
way 1017902269OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q3673291
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In Other Languages
“Santa Maria Assunta Church” goes by many names.
- Italian: “chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta”
- Italian: “Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta”
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