San Giovanni

San Giovanni is a church in Faido, Leventina District, Ticino. San Giovanni is situated nearby to the peak Chironico Boulder Area 21 Blocco 2, as well as near Cima Bianca.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chiesa di Sant’Ambrogio and San Pellegrino Church.

Chiesa di Sant’Ambrogio

Church

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Chiesa di Sant’Ambrogio is a church, which is situated 1½ km north of San Giovanni.

San Pellegrino Church

Church

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

San Pellegrino Church is situated 2 km east of San Giovanni.

The Cima Bianca is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, overlooking Giornico in the canton of Ticino. On the northern side lies a small lake named Laghetto. Cima Bianca is situated 3 km southwest of San Giovanni.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chironico and Giornico.

Chironico

Village

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Chironico is a former municipality located in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 1 April 2012, it was incorporated into the municipality of Faido along with the former municipalities of Anzonico, Calpiogna, Campello, Cavagnago, Mairengo and Osco.

Giornico

Village

Photo: Iopensa, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Giornico is a municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 6 April 2025, Bodio merged into the municipality of Giornico. Giornico is situated 3 km east of San Giovanni.

Anzonico

Hamlet

Photo: Davide287, CC BY 3.0.

Anzonico is a former municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 1 April 2012, it was incorporated into the municipality of Faido along with the former municipalities of Calpiogna, Campello, Cavagnago, Chironico, Mairengo and Osco. Anzonico is situated 3 km northeast of San Giovanni.

San Giovanni

Type: Church
Description: chapel in Garnéi, Switzerland
Categories: chapel, building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Faido, Leventina District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.40855° or 46° 24′ 31″ north

Longitude

8.83763° or 8° 50′ 16″ east

Open location code

8FRCCR5Q+C3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 813083450

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=chapel

Wikidata ID

Q96070058

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