San Defendente

San Defendente is a church in Bellinzona, Ticino. San Defendente is situated nearby to the climbing site Panoramix, as well as near Redonda.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Giubiasco railway station and San Bernardo Church.

Giubiasco railway station

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Giubiasco railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino and municipality of Bellinzona. The station is on the Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard railway, between Bellinzona and Lugano, and is a junction point with several other lines. Giubiasco railway station is situated 3 km east of San Defendente.

San Bernardo Church

Church

Photo: WPestana, CC BY-SA 3.0.

San Bernardo Church is situated 2 km northeast of San Defendente.

Progero church of Saint Mary

Church

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Progero church of Saint Mary is situated 2 km southwest of San Defendente.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gudo and Sementina.

Gudo

Village

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Gudo is a former municipality in the district of Bellinzona in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 2 April 2017 the former municipalities of Camorino, Claro, Giubiasco, Gnosca, Gorduno, Moleno, Monte Carasso, Pianezzo, Preonzo, Sant'Antonio and Sementina merged into the new municipality of Bellinzona.

Sementina

Village

Photo: WPestana, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sementina is a former municipality in the district of Bellinzona in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. It ceased to exist on 2 April 2017 when it and the municipalities of Camorino, Claro, Giubiasco, Gnosca, Gorduno, Gudo, Moleno, Monte Carasso, Pianezzo, Preonzo, and Sant'Antonio were merged into the municipality of Bellinzona.

Monte Carasso

Village

Photo: Ticino2, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Monte Carasso is a former municipality in the district of Bellinzona in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 2 April 2017 the former municipalities of Camorino, Claro, Giubiasco, Gnosca, Gorduno, Gudo, Moleno, Pianezzo, Preonzo, Sant'Antonio and Sementina merged into the municipality of Bellinzona. Monte Carasso is situated 2½ km east of San Defendente.

San Defendente

Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Bellinzona, Bellinzona District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.18415° or 46° 11′ 3″ north

Longitude

8.96554° or 8° 57′ 56″ east

Open location code

8FRC5XM8+M6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 352164063

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=catholic

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