Santa Croce Church
Santa Croce Church is a church in Riva San Vitale, Mendrisio District, Ticino. Santa Croce Church is situated nearby to the village Riva San Vitale, as well as near Town hall.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church in Riva San Vitale in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Chiesa di S. Croce” and “Chiesa di Santa Croce”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Town hall and Baptistery of St. John.
Town hall
Town hall
Photo: Lapipopa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Town hall is situated 150 metres southeast of Santa Croce Church.
Baptistery of St. John
Church
Photo: Laurom, Public domain.
Baptistery of St. John is a church, which is situated 260 metres south of Santa Croce Church.
Monte San Giorgio
Peak
Photo: OisinM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monte San Giorgio is a Swiss mountain and UNESCO World Heritage Site near the border between Switzerland and Italy. It is part of the Lugano Prealps, overlooking Lake Lugano in the Swiss Canton of Ticino.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riva San Vitale and Capolago.
Riva San Vitale
Village
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Riva San Vitale is a municipality in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland, located in the district of Mendrisio.
Capolago
Village
Photo: Snapshots Of The Past, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Capolago is a village situated at the south-eastern extremity of Lake Lugano, in the Swiss canton of Ticino. Originally a municipality in its own right, Capolago is now a quarter of the municipality of Mendrisio, itself part of the district of Mendrisio.
Melano
Village
Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Melano is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 10 April 2022, the former municipalities of Maroggia, Melano and Rovio merged to form the new municipality of Val Mara.
Santa Croce Church
- Categories: architectural structure, Catholic church building, building, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Riva San Vitale, Mendrisio District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.90677° or 45° 54′ 24″ northLongitude
8.9697° or 8° 58′ 11″ eastOpen location code
8FQCWX49+PVOpenStreetMap ID
way 205846731OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q3673019
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Santa Croce Church” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Kirche S. Croce”
- German: “Chiesa di S. Croce”
- German: “Chiesa di Santa Croce”
- German: “Kirche S. Croce”
- German: “Kirche Santa Croce”
- Italian: “chiesa di Santa Croce”
- Italian: “Chiesa di Santa Croce”
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