Imposing and rich decorated 17th century church. The plan has the shape of a Latin cross, with a single nave and two side chapels. From the hill you have a fantastic panoramic view of the Lago Lugano.

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November 15, 2022

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In the middle of the forest you will find this beautiful church!

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October 1, 2024

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It is located west of the town of Carona and can be easily reached on foot or by mountain bike along a dirt road. The building was constructed in the 17th century. The sanctuary is accessed through the chapels of the Via Crucis

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Elevation 640 m

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10 %

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