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.
7 km · about 15 min drive
Ticino, Switzerland · Europe
Tesserete works well as a base: 5 minutes from Canobbio, 7km from Lake Lugano (Swiss side).
Tesserete is a town located in Ticino, Switzerland. With a population of 1,533, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Tesserete sits in Switzerland, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Zurich time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Tesserete to your route.
Tesserete is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland.
In 1976 the neighboring municipality Campestro was incorporated into Tesserete.
In 2001 Tesserete municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Cagiallo, Lopagno, Roveredo, Sala Capriasca and Vaglio to form a newRead more
and larger municipality Capriasca.
The village is famous in Ticino for its Carnival "Or Penagin".
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Tesserete is located in Ticino, Switzerland, Europe. The coordinates are 46.0681 latitude, 8.9650 longitude.
Tesserete has a population of approximately 1,533 people, making it a town in Switzerland.
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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.
7 km · about 15 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.
16 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.
17 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
A stunning 18th-century lakeside villa on a wooded promontory of Lake Como, famous as a film location for Star Wars and James Bond.
22 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
A grand 18th-century lakeside villa on Lake Como famous for its botanical gardens with azaleas, rhododendrons, and Canova sculptures.
23 km · about 25 min drive
natural wonder
Italy's most glamorous lake surrounded by Alps, dotted with elegant villas, gardens, and charming lakeside villages.
23 km · about 25 min drive
coastal drive
A winding lakeside road hugging Lake Como's western shore with tunnels, villa gates, and views of snow-capped Alps reflected in deep blue water.
24 km · about 30 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.
24 km · about 25 min drive
April to October
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