- Comment (Automatic translation in english). This variant of Monte San Giorgio starts from the village of Serpiano, reachable by car or by bus.
- The Italian side of Monte San Giorgio became part of Unesco's World Heritage Sites in 2010 while the Swiss half has been since 2003.
- Monte San Giorgio is one of the most important fossil deposit in the world, for the Middle Triassic, a geological period which took place between 247 and 237...
- To get to the top of Monte San Giorgio, catch a bus from Mendrisio or a cable-car to Serpiano.
- Yerel geleneğe göre, bir keşiş , Saint Manfred, Monte San Giorgio'nun zirvesinde yaşıyordu. Soylu bir aileden doğan bu kişi 13. yüzyılda yaşamıştır.
- The Monte San Giorgio area is particularly important for the reproduction of amphibians and reptiles, it includes six sites identified as areas of national importance.
- Location and Values: Monte San Giorgio is a forested mountain on the shores of Lake Lugano, straddling the border between Switzerland and Italy.
- Rising in a pyramid above Lake Lugano, 1097m Monte San Giorgio has become Ticino’s mountain of myth thanks to its rich stash of Triassic marine-life fossils...
- Hike to climb Monte San Giorgio, from Riva San Vitale. The route loops and climbs steeply to Monte San Giorgio, located 1,097 meters above sea level.
- The Swiss part of Monte San Giorgio was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2003, while the area in Italy was added in 2010.