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Pregassona

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Country
  
City
  
Local time
  
Sunday 6:09 AM

Cantons
  
Lugano, Canton Ticino

District
  
Area
  
256 ha

Population
  
9,601 (31 Dec 2014)

Pregassona

Weather
  
9°C, Wind S at 21 km/h, 94% Humidity

Pregassona is a quarter of the city of Lugano, Switzerland. Pregassona was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Lugano in 2004.

Contents

Map of Pregassona, 6963 Lugano, Switzerland

The name Pregassona comes from a contraction of the local dialect for "near the Cassone"; the Cassone is a small river that flows through the village.

Monuments and places of interest

  • Church of Saint Mary, documented since 1222
  • Oratory of Saints Peter & Paul, XIV century
  • Church of Saint John the Baptist and Maximilian Kolbe, 1995
  • References

    Pregassona Wikipedia


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