Caption

Bells of the village church and water staircase destroyed by avalanche in 1986, new San Giovanni Battista church in the same location, architect Mario Botta, Mogno, Maggia Valley, Valle Maggia, municipality of Lavizzara, Canton of Tessin, Switzerland

Date

Aug 24, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Olaf Krüger

Reference

BRK26J11_171

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

110.3Mb (36.8Mb) / 16.9in x 25.3in / 5069 x 7603 (300dpi)

Keywords

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