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Mendrisiotto - Lower Ceresio

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Mendrisio - Basso Ceresio
Village which looks out over the shores of Lake Lugano in the Mendrisiotto region; possibility of going up the Monte Generoso by cogwheel from Capolago.
The Mendrisio and Lower Ceresio region is full of opportunities for leisure activities in charming surroundings and splendid panoramas. With its huge variety of itineraries it offers the chance to reach oases of peace where you can spend relaxing moments far away from the hectic of modern civilization.
A stay in this region is pleasant in every season; in spring when nature explodes in woods and gardens; in summer when you can enjoy a cool moment under the arbour of a grotto or by the lakeside; in autumn when the countryside takes on the warmest colours; and, last but not least, in winter which is often mild and without snow. It is a region to discover and get to know. Those who know it well love it. And those who can show love for this land will discover great wealth.

Highlights

  • With its restaurants and grottos it is the ideal place for a break.
  • Monte San Giorgio has been inserted in the World Heritage List since 2003
  • Monte Generoso (1,704 m.) is the mountain with the best panorama in Ticino and the summit can be reached by a comfortable rack railway
  • The Muggio Valley offers charming corners to be discovered, which are typical of the region
  • The network of paths in the region can be walked along in every season

How to get there

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