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Mt. San Giorgio<br />
Discover the UNESCO World<br />
Heritage Site of Mt. San Giorgio<br />
and its exceptional geological<br />
and paleontological significance.<br />
The Fossil Museum in Meride<br />
displays an impressive collection of<br />
fossilized plants and animals from<br />
the mountain. Experience these<br />
artefacts in detail through innovative<br />
3D animations and augmented and<br />
virtual reality exhibits.<br />
FoxTown<br />
Indulge in a shopping paradise<br />
by visiting the FoxTown Factory<br />
Outlet Center in <strong>Ticino</strong>, offering an<br />
unforgettable shopping experience<br />
with over 160 shops and 250 worldfamous<br />
brands, open seven days a<br />
week. From designer fashion, luxury<br />
accessories, sportswear and home<br />
décor you'll find it all at this premier<br />
shopping destination.<br />
Mt. Generoso<br />
Ascend Mt. Generoso on the<br />
130-year-old cogwheel railway,<br />
the oldest steam train still in use<br />
in Switzerland. While at the peak<br />
enjoy stunning views of the nearby<br />
region, including Milan and the<br />
Alpine Mountain Chain. Also visit<br />
the Mario Botta-designed "Fiore<br />
di pietra" edifice, or explore the<br />
nearby Bear's Cave with a guide and<br />
3D glasses.<br />
Cement Trail<br />
Located at the heart of the Gole<br />
della Breggia Geopark, amidst its<br />
geological and paleontological<br />
riches, is an abandoned cement<br />
factory. Embark on the Cement<br />
Trail to explore the open-air mine,<br />
underground tunnels, and vertical<br />
furnace. This tour showcases the<br />
coexistence of rural and industrial<br />
societies from the past.<br />
Wine Tastings<br />
Explore Mendrisiotto, <strong>Ticino</strong>'s<br />
largest wine-growing region.<br />
Immerse yourself in the tradition<br />
of this region by tasting wine at<br />
local cellars, or take a walk through<br />
thematic trails winding through<br />
the vineyards or participate in the<br />
grape harvest towards the end<br />
of summer. Plus, enhance your<br />
experience by tasting traditional<br />
regional products.<br />
Tremona<br />
Archeological Park<br />
The archaeological park<br />
reconstructs the daily life of a<br />
medieval rural village, revealing its<br />
strategic significance. Engaging<br />
themes and characters, such as<br />
the blacksmith, the women and<br />
the houses offer a glimpse into the<br />
villagers' daily lives. Explore the<br />
park through illustrated panels or<br />
experience an augmented reality<br />
tour of the village.<br />
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