Santa Maria Maddalena

Santa Maria Maddalena is a church in Lugano, Ticino which is located on Ai Cügnolo. Santa Maria Maddalena is situated nearby to the church Chiesa di Sant’Antonio da Padova, as well as near the hamlet Cimadera.

Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Description: church building in Lugano, Switzerland
Address: Ai Cügnolo 5, Piandera Paese, 6959

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cima di Fojorina and Monte Bar.

Cima di Fojorina

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Claudio Vosti, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Cima di Fojorina is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. It lies on the range separating the Val Colla from Lake Lugano. Cima di Fojorina is situated 3½ km southeast of Santa Maria Maddalena.

Monte Bar

Peak

Photo: Nitrato, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Monte Bar is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located north of Lugano in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It lies on the range west of the Gazzirola, between the Val d'Isone and the Val Colla. Monte Bar is situated 3½ km northwest of Santa Maria Maddalena.

San Lucio Pass

Mountain saddle

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The San Lucio Pass, located in the Lugano Prealps at an altitude of 1,541 metres above sea level, connects the Val Cavargna in the Italian province of Como with the Val Colla in the Swiss canton of Ticino. San Lucio Pass is situated 4 km east of Santa Maria Maddalena.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cimadera and Scareglia.

Cimadera

Hamlet

Photo: Dorilys, CC BY 2.0.

Cimadera is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 14 April 2013 the former municipalities of Bogno, Cadro, Carona, Certara, Cimadera, Valcolla and Sonvico merged into the municipality of Lugano.