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Encyclopedia > Paradiso, Switzerland

Coordinates: 45°59′N 8°57′E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...

Paradiso
Canton Ticino
District Lugano
Coordinates  45°59′N 8°57′E
Population 3529   (December 2004)
Area 0.88 km²
Elevation 274 m
Postal code 6900
SFOS number 5210
Website www.comune-paradiso.ch

Paradiso, Switzerland

Paradiso (Italian: Paradise) is a municipality in the district of Lugano, in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. The twenty-six cantons of Switzerland are the states of the federal state of Switzerland. ... Ticino is the southernmost canton of Switzerland, and almost entirely German-speaking municipality of Italian enclave of Campione dItalia. ... In contrast to centrally organised states, in the federally constituted Switzerland each Canton is completely free to decide its own internal organisation. ... District of Lugano in the canton Ticino The district of Lugano (also called Luganese) is a district of Canton Ticino, Switzerland. ... This article is about longitude and latitude; see also UTM coordinate system Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (vertically) and longitude (horizontally); large version (pdf) The geographic (earth-mapping) coordinate system expresses every horizontal position on Earth by two of the three coordinates of a spherical coordinate system which... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Area is a physical quantity expressing the size of a part of a surface. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... Basic Definition In geography, the elevation of a geographic location is its height above mean sea level (or some other fixed point). ... The metre, or meter (symbol: m) is the SI base unit of length. ... Here are postal codes of Switzerland and Liechtenstein: Zone 1 1000s are found in Lausanne, Lavaux and parts of Morges, 1100s in parts of Morges, 1200s are in Geneva and parts of La Côte, Vaud, 1300s in La Vallée, 1500s are found in Clavaleyres, the 1700s are found... The Official Munipality Key, formerly also known as the Official Municipality Characteristic Number or Municipality Code Number, is a number sequence for the identification of politically independent municipalities or municipality-free areas. ... Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (1359x922, 341 KB) Switzerland Map drawn by Tschubby see also Karte_Schweiz_Details. ... Image File history File links Red_pog. ... Paradiso may refer to: a part of The Divine Comedy a legendary rock club in Amsterdam a french movie by Christian Bricout This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Municipalities are the smallest government division in Switzerland. ... District of Lugano in the canton Ticino The district of Lugano (also called Luganese) is a district of Canton Ticino, Switzerland. ... Ticino is the southernmost canton of Switzerland, and almost entirely German-speaking municipality of Italian enclave of Campione dItalia. ...


External links

  • Official website (Italian)



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Hotel Parco Paradiso, Lugano Switzerland (496 words)
It is located in Paradiso and about 15 minutes walking distance to the center of town and the railway station which are both easily accessible by public bus (bus station within less than 2 minutes of the hotel).
The Hotel Parco Paradiso is situated on the foot of Mt. San Salvatore and overlooking Lake Lugano offering a quiet atmosphere and numerous possibilities for recreational activities.
All rooms at the Hotel Parco Paradiso have been recently renovated and are decorated with natural materials and light colors.
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