San Vigilio Parish Church
San Vigilio Parish Church is a church in Lugano, Ticino. San Vigilio Parish Church is situated nearby to the square Piazza Nisciör, as well as near Piazza A. Giambonini.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: HAL 1967, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Gandria in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Chiesa di San Vigilio” and “Chiesa parrochiale di San Vigilio”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monte Brè and Chiesa dei Santi Simone e Fedele.
Monte Brè
Peak
Monte Brè is a small mountain east of Lugano on the flank of Monte Boglia with a view of the bay of Lugano and the Pennine Alps and the Bernese Alps. It is considered one of the sunniest points in Switzerland.
Chiesa dei Santi Simone e Fedele
Church
Photo: HAL 1967, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chiesa dei Santi Simone e Fedele is a church, which is situated 770 metres northwest of San Vigilio Parish Church.
Swiss Customs Museum
Museum
Photo: Chris j wood, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Swiss Customs Museum, or Museo doganale svizzero, is a museum located in the Swiss canton of Ticino. The museum is sited near Cantine di Gandria, directly across the Lake Lugano from the village of Gandria, and adjacent to the border with Italy. Swiss Customs Museum is situated 1½ km southeast of San Vigilio Parish Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gandria and Brè-Aldesago.
Gandria
Village
Photo: Oberpepe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gandria is both a quarter of the city of Lugano in the Swiss canton of Ticino, and a village on the northern shore of Lake Lugano, which forms the core of that quarter.
Brè-Aldesago
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brè-Aldesago is a quarter of the city of Lugano, in the Swiss canton of Ticino. It occupies the slopes and summit of Monte Brè, and contains the mountain villages of Brè, to the east of the summit, and Aldesago, to the west.
Aldesago
Neighborhood
Aldesago is a village on the western slopes of the mountain of Monte Brè, in the Swiss canton of Ticino. Politically the village forms part of the Brè-Aldesago quarter of the city of Lugano, although until 1972 Brè-Aldesago was an independent municipality.
San Vigilio Parish Church
- Categories: architectural structure, Catholic church building, Catholic parish church, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Lugano, Lugano District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.00542° or 46° 0′ 20″ northLongitude
9.00253° or 9° 0′ 9″ eastOpen location code
8FRF2243+52OpenStreetMap ID
way 69060092OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q3672153
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“San Vigilio Parish Church” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Chiesa di San Vigilio”
- German: “Chiesa di San Vigilio”
- German: “Chiesa parrochiale di San Vigilio”
- German: “Pfarrkirche San Vigilio”
- Italian: “chiesa di San Vigilio”
- Italian: “Chiesa di San Vigilio”
- Italian: “Chiesa parrocchiale di San Vigilio (Lugano)”
- Italian: “chiesa parrocchiale di San Vigilio”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piazza Nisciör and Piazza A. Giambonini.
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