natural wonder
Lake Lugano (Swiss side)
A Mediterranean-flavoured lake straddling Switzerland and Italy, framed by steep mountains and the charming Italian-speaking town of Lugano.
17 km · about 20 min drive
Lombardy, Italy · Europe
Maccagno works well as a base: 5 minutes from Cannobio, 17km from Lake Lugano (Swiss side).
Maccagno is a town located in Lombardy, Italy. With a population of 1,698, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Maccagno sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Maccagno to your route.
Maccagno was a comune (municipality) of 2,000 inhabitants located in the province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located in the Val Veddasca about 70 km northwest of Milan and about 25 km northwest of Varese.
On 1 January 2014, the municipalities of Maccagno, Pino sulla Sponda del Lago Maggiore and VeddascaRead more
merged into the municipality of Maccagno con Pino e Veddasca.
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Maccagno is located in Lombardy, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 46.0436 latitude, 8.7341 longitude.
Maccagno has a population of approximately 1,698 people, making it a town in Italy.
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natural wonder
A Mediterranean-flavoured lake straddling Switzerland and Italy, framed by steep mountains and the charming Italian-speaking town of Lugano.
17 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
The 220 m arch dam of GoldenEye's opening leap, voted the greatest movie stunt of all time: where the Val Verzasca road crosses the crest and a commercial 007 bungee jump operates in season.
19 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
Former fishing village stacked against the hillside at Lake Lugano's southern tip: arcaded lanes, palm-lined quays and the 400-step climb to Santa Maria del Sasso; voted Switzerland's most beautiful village in 2016.
19 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
A tiny island in Lake Maggiore transformed into an extravagant Baroque palace and garden by the Borromeo family.
22 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
An elegant resort town on the western shore of Lake Maggiore offering panoramic views of the Borromean Islands.
24 km · about 25 min drive
scenic viewpoint
An elegant belle-époque resort on Lake Maggiore, gateway to the palatial Borromean Islands and their baroque gardens.
24 km · about 25 min drive
photogenic
A 17th-century double-arch stone bridge over the Verzasca's emerald pools at Lavertezzo; cliff-jumpers and photographers share granite slabs polished smooth by impossibly clear green water.
25 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
A museum dedicated to MV Agusta's legendary racing heritage near Varese, showcasing decades of championship-winning motorcycles.
28 km · about 30 min drive
April to October
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