Villa Foresta

Villa Foresta is a building in Mendrisio, Ticino. Villa Foresta is situated near the historic site K6, as well as near the library Biblioteca della Scuola Media di Mendrisio.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Mendrisio railway station and Market Hall.

Mendrisio railway station

Railway station

Photo: Arbalete, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mendrisio railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino and municipality of Mendrisio. The station is on the Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard railway, between Lugano and Chiasso, and is also the junction for the Mendrisio–Varese line, formerly freight-only, but which was rebuilt as an international connection to Varese. Mendrisio railway station is situated 1 km north of Villa Foresta.

Market Hall

Public building

Photo: CristianNX, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Market Hall is a public building, which is situated 500 metres northwest of Villa Foresta.

Madonna del Carmelo a Villa Oratory

Church

Photo: Phyrexian, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Madonna del Carmelo a Villa Oratory is a church, which is situated 780 metres southeast of Villa Foresta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coldrerio and Mendrisio.

Coldrerio

Village

Photo: Massiplus, CC0.

Coldrerio is a municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

Mendrisio

Town

Photo: Uwelino, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mendrisio is a municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Mendrisio is the seat of the Accademia di Architettura of the university of Italian-speaking Switzerland.

Rancate

Village

Rancate was a municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 5 April 2009 the municipalities of Arzo, Capolago, Genestrerio, Mendrisio, Rancate and Tremona merged into the municipality of Mendrisio.

Villa Foresta

Type: Building
Description: villa in Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
Category: villa
Location: Mendrisio, Mendrisio District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

45.8616° or 45° 51′ 42″ north

Longitude

8.98237° or 8° 58′ 57″ east

Open location code

8FQCVX6J+JW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 302308628

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q117637374

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In Other Languages

From French to Italian—“Villa Foresta” goes by many names.

French: “Villa Foresta”
German: “Villa Foresta”
Italian: “Villa Foresta”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: K6 and Biblioteca della Scuola Media di Mendrisio.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Tingenia ingegneria e geomatica SA and Centro Studi 1.

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