St. George Church, Lugano

Name: St. George Church
Address: Piazza S. Giorgio 1, Lugano, 6976, Switzerland
Telephone: +41 91 971 26 44

#16 among attractions in Lugano

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Facts and practical information

St. George Church (address: Piazza S. Giorgio 1) is a place located in Lugano (Ticino canton) and belongs to the category of church.

It is situated at an altitude of 1243 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 46°0'9"N latitude and 8°58'40"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. St. George Church is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Castagnola, Posta (bus, 3 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Castagnola (neighbourhood, 2 min walk), Museum of Cultures (museum, 8 min walk), Aldesago (village, 11 min walk).

Local name: Chiesa di San GiorgioCoordinates: 46°0'9"N, 8°58'40"E

Address

Piazza S. Giorgio 1Lugano 6976 Switzerland

Contact

+41 91 971 26 44

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St. George Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Cureggia, Lugano
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St. George Church?

Nearby attractions include Castagnola, Lugano (2 min walk), Museum of Cultures, Lugano (8 min walk), Aldesago, Lugano (11 min walk), Brè-Aldesago, Lugano (12 min walk).

How to get to St. George Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St. George Church:

Bus

Castagnola, Posta • Lines: 631 (3 min walk)
Via Campo Marzio - Via Capelli • Lines: C12 (22 min walk)