San Francesco Church
San Francesco Church is a church in Mendrisio, Ticino. San Francesco Church is situated nearby to the university building Accademia di Architettura di Mendrisio, as well as near the building Villa Argentina.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Chiesa dei Cappuccini”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mendrisio railway station and Accademia di Architettura di Mendrisio.
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 390 metres west of San Francesco Church.
Accademia di Architettura di Mendrisio
University building
Photo: WPestana, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Accademia di Architettura di Mendrisio is a Swiss school of architecture and is a founding unit of Università della Svizzera italiana.
Villa Argentina
Building
Photo: WPestana, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Villa Argentina is a building, which is situated 130 metres southeast of San Francesco Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mendrisio and Rancate.
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.
Coldrerio
Village
San Francesco Church
- Categories: architectural structure, Catholic church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Mendrisio, Mendrisio District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.86802° or 45° 52′ 5″ northLongitude
8.98351° or 8° 59′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8FQCVX9M+6COpenStreetMap ID
way 302437884OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q3670144
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In Other Languages
From German to Italian—“San Francesco Church” goes by many names.
- German: “Chiesa di San Francesco”
- German: “Kirche San Francesco”
- Italian: “chiesa di S. Francesco”
- Italian: “chiesa di San Francesco d’Assisi”
- Italian: “Chiesa di San Francesco d’Assisi”
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Highlights include Ospedale Regionale di Mendrisio Beata Vergine and Carpe Diem.
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