San Carpoforo Parish Church
San Carpoforo Parish Church is a church in Bissone, Lugano District, Ticino. San Carpoforo Parish Church is situated nearby to the town hall Casa comunale, as well as near the church San Rocco Oratory.Photo: Berger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Cassinam, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Bissone in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Chiesa parrocchiale di San Carpoforo”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Rocco Oratory and Melide causeway.
San Rocco Oratory
Church
Photo: Ilario, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Rocco Oratory is a church, which is situated 280 metres northwest of San Carpoforo Parish Church.
Melide causeway
Bridge
Photo: Aconcagua, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Melide causeway crosses across Lake Lugano in the Swiss canton of Ticino, connecting the communities of Melide and Bissone, and provides the only domestic land connection between the southern section of Ticino, around Mendrisio and Chiasso, and the rest of Switzerland. Melide causeway is situated 1 km northwest of San Carpoforo Parish Church.
Melide railway station
Railway station
Photo: Arbalete, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Melide railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino and the municipality of Melide. The station is on the Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard railway, between Lugano and Chiasso. Melide railway station is situated 1½ km northwest of San Carpoforo Parish Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bissone and Melide.
Bissone
Village
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bissone is a municipality in the district of Lugano, in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
Melide
Village
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lugano is a lakeside city in Ticino, the Italian-speaking part of southern Switzerland, and is the largest Italian-speaking city in Switzerland and outside Italy.
Maroggia
Village
Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maroggia 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.
San Carpoforo Parish Church
- Categories: Catholic church building, Catholic parish church, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Bissone, Lugano District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.949° or 45° 56′ 56″ northLongitude
8.96627° or 8° 57′ 59″ eastOpen location code
8FQCWXX8+HGOpenStreetMap ID
way 216099736OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q3669753
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“San Carpoforo Parish Church” goes by many names.
- German: “Chiesa parrocchiale di San Carpoforo”
- German: “Pfarrkirche San Carpoforo”
- Italian: “Chiesa di San Carpoforo (Bissone)”
- Italian: “Chiesa di San Carpoforo”
- Italian: “chiesa parrocchiale di San Carpoforo”
- Spanish: “iglesia de San Carpoforo”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Carpoforo”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Casa comunale and Lido Comunale Bissone.
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