St Michael’s parish church

St Michael’s parish church is a church in Centovalli, Locarno District, Ticino. St Michael’s parish church is situated nearby to the cemetery Cimitero di Palagnedra, as well as near the public building Municipio di Palagnedra.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Greek Catholic
Description: church building in Ticino, Switzerland
Also known as: “chiesa parrocchiale di S. Michele” and “Chiesa parrocchiale di San Michele”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lago di Palagnedra and Palagnedra train station.

Lago di Palagnedra

Reservoir

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Lago di Palagnedra is a manmade lake at Palagnedra, Ticino, Switzerland. The reservoir has a capacity of 4,260,000 m3 and a surface area of 25 ha. The dam on the Melezza river was completed in 1952, height 72 m.

Palagnedra train station

Railway stop

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Palagnedra train station is a railway stop, which is situated 660 metres north of St Michael’s parish church.

Camedo railway station

Railway station

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Camedo railway station is a railway station in the lower part of the village of Camedo, Switzerland. It is located on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Domodossola–Locarno line of the Regional Bus and Rail Company of Ticino. Camedo railway station is situated 1½ km west of St Michael’s parish church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palagnedra and Borgnone.

Palagnedra

Village

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Palagnedra is a village and a locality part of the municipality of Centovalli in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Lago di Palagnedra is located below the village, on the Melezza river.