Gentilino

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Via Rubiana 10, 6925 Collina d'Oro, Switzerland

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N45° 59' 32" E8° 55' 59"   (45.992222222222, 8.9330555555556) Start navigation »

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Gentilino is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland.
The local Church of Sant'Abbondio (not to be confused with the nearby Swiss municipality of Sant'Abbondio or the Basilica of Sant'Abbondio in Lombard, Italy) is noteworthy for dating from the eleventh century. The cemetery of Sant'Abbondio is the resting place of Hugo Ball, Bruno Walter, and Hermann Hesse. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.In 2004 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Agra and Montagnola to form a new and larger municipality Collina d'Oro.

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