Badia di San Gemolo, Valganna

Name: Badia di San Gemolo
Address: Via U. Perego, 3, Valganna, 21039, Italy
Telephone: +39 0332 994532

#4 among attractions in Valganna

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The Abbey of San Gemolo in Ganna is located in the municipality of Valganna, Lombardy. A place of worship dedicated to the memory of the martyr San Gemolo, who lost his life nearby and whose remains are displayed in the church's high altar.

Coordinates: 45°54'8"N, 8°49'20"E

Address

Via U. Perego, 3Valganna 21039 Italy

Contact

+39 0332 994532

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Badia di San Gemolo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Villa Toeplitz, Monte Monarco, Poncione di Ganna, Sacro Monte di Varese.

4.1 miS
Park
Villa Toeplitz, Varese
104 min walk • Villa Toeplitz is a historic villa located in Varese, Lombardy, Italy. It was built in 1901 and subsequently named after the banker Jósef Leopold Toeplitz, who bought the villa in 1914. It previously belonged to the Hannesens, a German family that used it as a country holiday house.
2.9 miS
Mountain
Monte Monarco, Arcisate
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1.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Poncione di Ganna, Valganna
30 min walk • Poncione di Ganna is a mountain of Lombardy, Italy. It has an elevation of 993 metres above sea level. It is part of the Varese Prealps subgroup of the Lugano Prealps.
3.2 miSW
Historic chapels with information and art
Sacro Monte di Varese, Varese
82 min walk • The Sacro Monte di Varese is one of the nine sacri monti in the Italian regions of Lombardy and Piedmont which were inscribed on the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites in 2003. It has an altitude of 807 metres above sea level.
2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Monte Piambello
51 min walk • Monte Piambello is a mountain of Lombardy, Italy. It has an elevation of 1,125 metres above sea level.
2.9 miSE
Museum, Architecture, Historical place
Villa Cicogna Mozzoni, Varese
75 min walk • The Villa Cicogna Mozzoni is a rural patrician residence in Bisuschio, near Varese, Province of Varese, region of Lombardy, Italy. It is an example of Lombard Renaissance architecture.
3.8 miS
Area
Induno Olona, Varese
97 min walk • Induno Olona is a town and comune in Italy, in north-western Lombardy, 60 kilometres north of Milan, in the Province of Varese. It has a population, in 2007, of c. 10,200.
3.4 miE
Specialty museum, Museum
Museo civico dei fossili di Besano, Besano
86 min walk • The Civic Museum of Fossils of Besano, located in Besano, Italy, specializes in palaeontology and houses a collection of fossils that were found nearby. In 2010, the area around the museum was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The museum is famous for its Besanosaurus fossils.
1.8 miSW
Church
Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Brinzio
46 min walk • The Church of Saints Peter and Paul is a religious building located in Brinzio, in the province of Varese and diocese of Como.
3.3 miSW
45°51'32"N • 8°47'39"E
Casa museo Lodovico Pogliaghi, Varese
84 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
3.2 miSW
Museum
Museo Baroffio
83 min walk • The Baroffio Museum and Shrine of Sacro Monte above Varese was reopened in December 2001, after a nearly decade-long closure, thanks to the Paul VI Foundation for Sacro Monte.