Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo

Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo is a church in Acquarossa, Blenio District, Ticino. Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo is situated near the hamlet Largario, as well as near the church Cappella di San Rocco.

Type: Church
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Description: church building in Ticino, Switzerland
Also known as: “chiesa parrocchiale dei SS. Pietro e Paolo”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Cima Norma and Cima di Pinadee.

Cima Norma

Building

Photo: Jakkes, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cima Norma is a building, which is situated 1 km east of Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo.

Cima di Pinadee

Peak

Cima di Pinadee is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, located east of Olivone in the canton of Ticino. It lies between the Valle di Blenio and the Val di Carassino, north of the Passo di Piotta. Cima di Pinadee is situated 3½ km northeast of Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo.

Blenio museum

Museum

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY 3.0.

Blenio museum is situated 2½ km south of Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Largario and Blenio.

Largario

Hamlet

Photo: Gattoarturo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Largario is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It was first recorded in year 1207 as Largario. The municipality had 56 inhabitants in 1602, which peaked at 74 and 75 in 1808 and 1850 respectively before dropping again to 53 in 1900.

Blenio

Village

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY 2.5.

Blenio is a municipality of the district of Blenio, in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Blenio was created on 22 October 2006 when it incorporated the formerly autonomous municipalities of Aquila, Campo Blenio, Ghirone, Olivone and Torre of the upper Blenio valley.

Torre

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Torre was a municipality in the district of Blenio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 25 January 2005, the cantonal authorities announced that Torre would merge with Aquila, Campo Blenio, Ghirone and Olivone to form a new municipality to be called Blenio.

Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo

Categories: Catholic church building, building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Acquarossa, Blenio District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.49375° or 46° 29′ 38″ north

Longitude

8.94145° or 8° 56′ 29″ east

Open location code

8FRCFWVR+GH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 345315627

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=roman_catholic

Wikidata ID

Q3668365

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In Other Languages

From German to Italian—“Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo” goes by many names.

German: “Pfarrkirche Santi Pietro e Paolo”
Italian: “chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo”
Italian: “Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Cappella di San Rocco and Cappella di San Francesco.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Caseificio del Sole and Capèla da Cros.

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