• 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.
  • Monte San Giorgio is a wooded mountain (1,097 m above sea level) of the Lugano Prealps, overlooking Lake Lugano in Switzerland.
  • Yerel geleneğe göre, bir keşiş , Saint Manfred, Monte San Giorgio'nun zirvesinde yaşıyordu. Soylu bir aileden doğan bu kişi 13. yüzyılda yaşamıştır.
  • To get to the top of Monte San Giorgio, catch a bus from Mendrisio or a cable-car to Serpiano.
  • 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.
  • 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...
  • 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.
  • Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps, Unesco Italy by. Monte San Giorgio, Unesco Italy by.
  • 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.
  • This makes Monte San Giorgio a transnational natural heritage site of exceptional universal value. Source: www.mendrisiottoturismo.ch/en/discove...