Chiesa Santa Maria del Sasso | Switzerland Photo Spot
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Santa Maria del Sasso, perched atop a hill in Morcote, Switzerland, is a treasure trove of architectural beauty and historic significance. This late-Renaissance church was built in the 15th century and offers photographers a wealth of interesting features to capture, from its bell tower and frescoes to its marble altars and stunning lake views. The church’s position offers a spectacular vantage point over Lake Lugano, making it an excellent location for landscape photography as well. The church’s ascent, featuring 404 steps, offers photographers the chance to capture the panoramic views of the lake and surrounding landscape in their full glory. A visit to this church offers a unique blend of architectural, historic, and natural beauty.
(Morcote, Ticino, Switzerland)