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Home / Italy / Exploring locally / Lakelands of Lombardy / Ponte Tresa

Ponte Tresa

Frontier post on St Gotthard pass

Frontier post on the St Gotthard route and a ferry port on a landlocked backwater of the lake. The road to Luino marks the Swiss border.

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