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Vincenzo Vela Museum

 
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Vincenzo Vela Museum is an impressive spot situated just 3 km from the center of Mendrisio. A historically significant educational landmark, famed among the creative and cultural elite. In the last month, over 14,000 travelers have favorited this spot and mapped out their routes to make new discoveries and experience the authentic charm of Switzerland.

Visitor Information for 2026

Phone

+41 58 481 30 44
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Website

museo-vela.ch

Address

Largo Vincenzo Vela 5A, Mendrisio

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Hours of Operation

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Nearest cities

Cities within a 300 km radius, excluding roads, natural, or political barriers
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Italy
31 km
Bellinzona
Switzerland
37 km
Varese
Italy
11 km
Ascona
Switzerland
35 km
Parabiago
Italy
34 km
Busto Arsizio
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29 km
Arona
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Tremezzina
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23 km
Lugano
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16 km
Lake Como
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Locarno
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