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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.

Pregassona
Quarter
Coordinates: 46°01′20″N 8°58′35″E
Country	Switzerland
Canton	Ticino
District	Lugano
City	Lugano
Area
• Total	2.56 km2 (0.99 sq mi)
Population  (2014-12-31)[1]
• Total	9,601
• Density	3,800/km2 (9,700/sq mi)
Time zone	UTCUTC+1

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, 14th century
• Church of Saint John the Baptist and Maximilian Kolbe, 1995

References

External links

• Media related to Pregassona at Wikimedia Commons
• Official site of the quarter
• Lugano Monte Brè

На других языках

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[de] Pregassona

Pregassona ist ein Quartier der Stadt Lugano im Kreis Lugano Ost, im Bezirk Lugano des Kantons Tessin in der Schweiz.

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- [en] Pregassona

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