Santa Maria di Loreto Church
Santa Maria di Loreto Church is a church in Lugano, Ticino. Santa Maria di Loreto Church is situated nearby to the park Parco Residenza Piazzetta, as well as near the library Biblioteca del Museo delle Culture.Photo: Fpiraneo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Fpiraneo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: church building in Lugano in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Chiesa della Madonna di Loreto” and “Chiesa di Loreto”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum of Cultures and MASI Lugano.
Museum of Cultures
Museum
Photo: Alessia Borellini, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Museo delle Culture di Lugano was opened on 23 September 1989 with the aim of preserving most of the ethnic art collected by Serge Brignoni and coming in particular from the Far East, India, South-East Asia, Indonesia and Oceania. Museum of Cultures is situated 200 metres southeast of Santa Maria di Loreto Church.
MASI Lugano
Museum
Photo: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra, CC BY 2.0.
The Swiss–Italian Art Museum, commonly known as MASI Lugano, MASILugano or MASI, is an art museum predominantly featuring 20th-century and contemporary art in Lugano, Switzerland. MASI Lugano is situated 250 metres northeast of Santa Maria di Loreto Church.
Lugano Arte e Cultura
Arts center
Photo: Iopensa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lugano Arte e Cultura is a polyfunctional cultural centre dedicated to music, visual and performance arts in Lugano, Switzerland. It houses the Museo d'arte della Svizzera italiana and hosts events such as "LuganoInScena" and "LuganoMusica". Lugano Arte e Cultura is situated 290 metres northeast of Santa Maria di Loreto Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sorengo and Lugano.
Sorengo
Village
Photo: Galeotto1974, Public domain.
Sorengo is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
Lugano
Photo: Jjtkk, Public domain.
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.
Paradiso
Village
Photo: Pascalbrax, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paradiso is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. It lies on the shore of Lake Lugano and, although administratively independent of the city of Lugano, it is surrounded on all other sides by that city.
Santa Maria di Loreto Church
- Categories: architectural structure, Catholic church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Lugano, Lugano District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.99794° or 45° 59′ 53″ northLongitude
8.94538° or 8° 56′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8FQCXWXW+55OpenStreetMap ID
way 238472353OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchWikidata ID
Q3674054
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Santa Maria di Loreto Church” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Chiesa di Santa Maria di Loreto”
- French: “chiesa di Santa Maria di Loreto”
- French: “église Santa Maria di Loreto”
- French: “Église Santa Maria di Loreto”
- German: “Chiesa della Madonna di Loreto”
- German: “Kirche Santa Maria di Loreto”
- Italian: “chiesa della Madonna di Loreto”
- Italian: “chiesa di Santa Maria di Loreto”
- Italian: “Chiesa di Santa Maria di Loreto”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parco Residenza Piazzetta and Biblioteca del Museo delle Culture.
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