Historic center of Riva San Vitale with the Tempio di Santa Croce (16th century), Switzerland. Tourist town on Lake Lugano

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Riva San Vitale and Tempio di Santa Croce or church di Santa Croce (Church of the Holy Cross). The town is a municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in southern Switzerland, at the foot of Monte San Giorgio. The mount San Giorgio (mountain Saint George) is to be considered among the most important fossiliferous deposits in the world of the Middle Triassic and became a UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2003

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Location: Riva San Vitale, lake Lugano, Switzerland
Photo credit: © Alessandro Mascheroni / Alamy / Afripics
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