Lugano degli Angioli funicular

The Lugano degli Angioli funicular was a funicular railway and inclined lift in the in the . It linked a lower terminus near the lakeside and the church of Santa Maria degli Angioli with an upper terminus adjacent to the Hotel Bristol on the Via Clemente Maraini.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: closed funicular in Lugano, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Angioli’s funicular railway”
  • Address: Via Giuseppe Motta 50, Lugano, 6900

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Lugano Arte e Cultura and MASI Lugano.

Arts center
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is a polyfunctional cultural centre dedicated to music, visual and performance arts in , . It houses the Museo d'arte della Svizzera italiana and hosts events such as "LuganoInScena" and "LuganoMusica". is situated 110 metres southeast of Lugano degli Angioli funicular.

Museum
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The Swiss–Italian Art Museum, commonly known as , MASILugano or MASI, is an art museum predominantly featuring 20th-century and contemporary art in , Switzerland. is situated 130 metres southeast of Lugano degli Angioli funicular.

Church
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is situated 130 metres east of Lugano degli Angioli funicular.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lugano and Sorengo.

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is a lakeside city in , the Italian-speaking part of southern , and is the largest Italian-speaking city in Switzerland and outside Italy.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of in .

Neighborhood
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is a quarter of the city of , in the . It forms the part of the city which is uphill of , and is separated from the city centre by that station and its rail approaches.

Lugano degli Angioli funicular

Latitude
46.00014° or 46° 0′ 1″ north
Longitude
8.9473° or 8° 56′ 50″ east
Open location code
8FRC2W2W+3W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 340321133
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q29884380
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In Other Languages

From French to Japanese—“Lugano degli Angioli funicular” goes by many names.

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