Cassarate

Cassarate
Village
Country	Switzerland
Canton	Ticino
District	Lugano
City	Lugano
Quarter	Castagnola-Cassarate

Cassarate is a village on the northern shore of Lake Lugano, to the east of the outfall of the Cassarate River, in the Swiss canton of Ticino. Politically the village forms part of the Castagnola-Cassarate quarter of the city of Lugano, although until 1972 Castagnola-Cassarate was an independent municipality under the name Castagnola.^[1]

References

↑ "Castagnola". Historical Dictionary of Switzerland (in Italian). Retrieved 2012-07-30.

Coordinates: 46°00′23″N 8°57′59″E / 46.006292°N 8.966432°E / 46.006292; 8.966432

Lake Lugano (Lago di Lugano, Ceresio)

Italy Lombardy (Province of Como, Province of Varese) Switzerland Canton Ticino (District of Lugano, District of Mendrisio)

Settlements	Agno Barbengo Bissone Brusimpiano Brusino Arsizio Campione d'Italia Capolago Caprino Carabietta Caslano Cassarate Castagnola Claino con Osteno Collina d'Oro Gandria Lavena Ponte Tresa Lugano Magliaso Maroggia Melano Melide Morcote Muzzano Paradiso Ponte Tresa Porlezza Porto Ceresio Riva San Vitale Valsolda Vico Morcote

Rivers	Cassarate Cuccio Laveggio Magliasina Mara Rezzo Tresa Vedeggio

Mountains	Brè Generoso San Salvatore San Giorgio Sighignola

Landmarks	Casinò di Campione Melide causeway Museo Heleneum Swiss Customs Museum

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