Cappelletta della Madonna della Provvidenza

Cappelletta della Madonna della Provvidenza is a church in Val Mara, Lugano District, Ticino. Cappelletta della Madonna della Provvidenza is situated nearby to Generoso Vetta railway station, as well as near Generoso Clericetti.

Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Inscription: “Et in terra pax hominibus bonae voluntatis”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monte Generoso and Generoso Vetta railway station.

Monte Generoso

Peak

Photo: Marimari52, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Monte Generoso is a mountain of the Lugano Prealps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy and between Lake Lugano and Lake Como. The western and southern flanks of the mountain lie in the Swiss canton of Ticino, whilst the north-eastern flanks are in the Italian region of Lombardy.

Generoso Vetta railway station

Railway station

Generoso Vetta railway station

Photo: Gürbetaler, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Generoso Vetta is the upper terminal railway station of the Monte Generoso railway, a rack railway that connects Capolago with the summit of Monte Generoso in the Swiss canton of Ticino.

Grotta dell’Orso (Como)

Cave

Grotta dell’Orso (Como)

Photo: Celsius1, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Grotta dell’Orso (Como) is a cave, which is situated 740 metres northeast of Cappelletta della Madonna della Provvidenza.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Scudellate and Roncapiano.

Scudellate

Hamlet

Photo: Patrik Tschudin, CC BY 2.0.

Scudellate is a hamlet.

Roncapiano

Hamlet

Photo: Kaitu, CC0.

Roncapiano is a hamlet.

Erbonne

Hamlet

Photo: Pifoyde, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Erbonne is a hamlet.

Cappelletta della Madonna della Provvidenza

Categories: building, chapel, place of worship, and religion
Location: Val Mara, Lugano District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

45.92864° or 45° 55′ 43″ north

Longitude

9.01937° or 9° 1′ 10″ east

Inception

1943

Open location code

8FQFW2H9+FP

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=chapel

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=catholic

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Highlights include Generoso Clericetti and Cima di Sassalto.

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