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Explore Pura in Switzerland

Pura in the region of Ticino with its 1,069 inhabitants is a town in Switzerland - some 95 mi or ( 153 km ) South-East of Berne , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Pura

Current time in Pura is now 08:06 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Magliasina, Lugano, Agno, Munich, and Aix-en-Provence. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Magliasina . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Pura ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Tareq Al Saadi, Velocity 90 AHS 2010, Lodrino

8:01 min by Marek Sokołowski
Views: 17451 Rating: 4.80

Tareq Al Saadi flying his Outrage Velocity 90 at Lodrino, Switzerland Alpine Heli Smackdown 2010. Nice flight as always my Friend. ..

Market of Ponte Tresa (Italy)

7:12 min by alexthebullo
Views: 3374 Rating: 5.00

The atmosphere at the market on a hot Saturday morning in summer 2009. Thanks for watching. ..


Caslano City (vol 2)

5:15 min by alexthebullo
Views: 2012 Rating: 5.00

It's a part of Caslano and Magliaso,a little romantic town in the south part of Switzerland. ..

Caslano City vol 1

4:59 min by alexthebullo
Views: 1323 Rating: 4.50

caslano is a little city (perhaps a town) in the south of Switzerland. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Vedeggio

The Vedeggio is a river of the Swiss Canton Ticino which rises on the slopes of Monte Camoghè (2200m) between Bellinzona and Lugano, crosses the plain of Vedeggio (which takes its name from the river), and enters Lake Lugano at Agno.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.00 8.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Rivers of Ticino, Tributaries of Lake Lugano

Montagnola

Montagnola is a small Swiss village in Collina d'Oro municipality. Located in the Italian-speaking canton of Ticino, it is close to the border between Switzerland and Italy. It looks over Lake Lugano and the city of Lugano upon it. It falls within the local parish of Sant'Abbondio Gentilino. Landmarks include the house where Herman Hesse lived for half of his life, a house where George Harrison went for health reasons and The American School In Switzerland (TASIS), a boarding school.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 45.98 8.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of Ticino, Populated places on Lake Lugano, Villages in Ticino

Lugano Airport

Lugano Airport is a regional airport located 4 km west of the Swiss city of Lugano, in the municipalities of Agno, Bioggio and Muzzano. It lies closer to the village of Agno than to Lugano itself, and is sometimes known as Lugano-Agno. The airport is situated on land owned the city of Lugano, whilst management is the responsibility of Lugano Airport SA, whose shares are owned by the canton of Ticino (12.5%) and the city (87.5%).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.00 8.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Airports in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in Ticino, Transport in Lugano

The American School In Switzerland

The American School In Switzerland (TASIS) is a private school that receives elementary, middle, and high school students from many different nations and provides them with a Western-based education. Located in Montagnola, a small town above Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland, it has a current student body of about 600 pupils, many of whom are boarders. TASIS was founded 1956 by M. Crist Fleming; she is also responsible for the founding of The American School In England, a sister school to TASIS.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 45.98 8.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: American international schools, Boarding schools in Switzerland, Education in Ticino, Educational institutions established in 1956, International Baccalaureate schools in Switzerland, Private schools in Switzerland

Agra, Switzerland

Agra is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. In 2004 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Gentilino and Montagnola to form a new and larger municipality Collina d'Oro.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 45.97 8.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of Ticino, Villages in Ticino

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Pura