San Pietro Church
San Pietro Church is a church in Balerna, Mendrisio District, Ticino. San Pietro Church is situated nearby to the ruins Rovine castello dei Rusconi, as well as near Ruderi della fattoria del Farügin.Photo: Ngwr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Cristian Bianchi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building, also known as the Red Church, in Castel San Pietro in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Rote Kirche”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parco delle Gole della Breggia and Sant’Eusebio parish church.
Parco delle Gole della Breggia
Protected area
Photo: Fabio Giudici, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parco delle Gole della Breggia is a protected area.
Sant’Eusebio parish church
Church
Photo: Ngwr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sant’Eusebio parish church is situated 320 metres west of San Pietro Church.
Santuario di Santa Maria dei Miracoli
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castel San Pietro and Morbio Superiore.
Castel San Pietro
Village
Photo: Murdockcrc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castel San Pietro is a municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
Morbio Superiore
Village
Photo: Fabio Giudici, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Morbio Superiore was a municipality in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland in the hills above Chiasso. It is located in the district of Mendrisio. On 25 October 2009 the municipalities of Bruzella, Cabbio, Caneggio, Morbio Superiore, Muggio and Sagno merged into the municipality of Breggia.
San Pietro Church
- Categories: architectural structure, Catholic church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Balerna, Mendrisio District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.85873° or 45° 51′ 31″ northLongitude
9.01371° or 9° 0′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8FQFV257+FFOpenStreetMap ID
way 301680082OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q29527156
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Italian—“San Pietro Church” goes by many names.
- German: “Chiesa di San Pietro (Chiesa Rossa)”
- German: “Chiesa Rossa”
- German: “Kirche San Pietro”
- German: “Rote Kirche”
- Italian: “chiesa di San Pietro”
- Italian: “Chiesa di San Pietro”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rovine castello dei Rusconi and Ruderi della fattoria del Farügin.
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