Colonia abbandonata
Colonia abbandonata is a ruins in Mendrisio, Ticino. Colonia abbandonata is situated nearby to the spring Fonte di San Gemolo, as well as near the church Cappella di San Gemolo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cappella di San Gemolo and Poncione di Ganna.
Cappella di San Gemolo
Church
Photo: Morfe22, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cappella di San Gemolo is a church, which is situated 150 metres east of Colonia abbandonata.
Poncione di Ganna
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Andrea2393, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Poncione di Ganna is a mountain of Lombardy, Italy. It has an elevation of 993 metres above sea level. It is part of the Varese Prealps subgroup of the Lugano Prealps. Poncione di Ganna is situated 1 km east of Colonia abbandonata.
Monte Martica
Peak
Photo: Vale93b, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monte Martica is a mountain of Lombardy, Italy. It has an elevation of 1,032 metres. The waters of Monte Martica's river were channelled, thanks to a full hydraulic engineering project by banker Giuseppe Toeplitz to aliment the water attractions that he implanted in the gardens of his monumental Villa, Villa Toeplitz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Campubella and Valganna.
Valganna
Village
Photo: unhappy by design, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Valganna is a comune within the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60 km northwest of Milan and about 13 km north of Varese.
Boarezzo
Hamlet
Photo: Kaitu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Boarezzo is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km north of Colonia abbandonata.
Colonia abbandonata
- Type: Ruins
- Category: building
- Location: Mendrisio, Mendrisio District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.89152° or 45° 53′ 30″ northLongitude
8.82824° or 8° 49′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8FQCVRRH+J7OpenStreetMap ID
way 147254844OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruins
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fonte di San Gemolo and Passo dell’Alpe Tedesco.
Nearby Places
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